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  1. A restaurant serves bibimbap, a rice bowl topped with vegetables, gochujang, and a fried egg. Which cuisine is this?

    Answer: Korean

    Bibimbap, meaning 'mixed rice,' is a classic Korean dish seasoned with gochujang chili paste.

  2. Which cuisine is known for dim sum, a style of meal built around small steamed and fried dishes served with tea?

    Answer: Cantonese (Chinese)

    Dim sum originated in the Cantonese teahouses of southern China.

  3. Ossobuco, risotto alla milanese, and tiramisu are dishes from which cuisine?

    Answer: Italian

    All three are classic Italian dishes, the first two from the Lombardy region.

  4. A stew called gumbo, thickened with roux or okra and served over rice, is a hallmark of which American regional cuisine?

    Answer: Louisiana Creole/Cajun

    Gumbo is the signature dish of Louisiana's Creole and Cajun cuisines.

  5. Which cuisine features ful medames, a slow-cooked fava bean dish often eaten for breakfast?

    Answer: Egyptian

    Ful medames is considered Egypt's national dish and a staple breakfast across the region.

  6. Smorgasbord, gravlax, and meatballs with lingonberry sauce point to which cuisine?

    Answer: Swedish

    The smorgasbord buffet, cured salmon gravlax, and lingonberry-sauced meatballs are Swedish classics.

  7. A curry made with coconut milk, lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves most likely belongs to which cuisine?

    Answer: Thai

    Coconut milk with lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime is the aromatic base of Thai curries.