How much do you know about Saudi Arabia, its people, culture, customs and business practices? Put yourself to the test with 10 simple multiple choice questions.
You have to hit 80% to pass. There is no time limit.
1. Which describes the Saudi management style best?
Hierarchical
Egalitarian
2. What does ‘ibn’ mean in someone’s name?
Son of
Father of
Daughter of
3. Saudis tend to be very indirect in their communication style because:
They want to protect face
They are culturally shy
They want to have the upper hand
4. Which of these would be the best gift to take to a Saudi home?
Sweet pastries
Cash in gold envelope
Soft drinks
5. Foreign women have to wear headscarves in Saudi Arabia by law.
True False
6. Most Saudi children are raised by their:
Mother
Wet-nurse
Nanny
7. Which holy city is located in Saudi Arabia?
Jerusalem
Islamabad
Medina
8. Most Saudis are Shia Muslims.
9. If you are invited for ‘kabsa’, what would you be eating?
Meat and rice
Bread and cheese
Pasta and sauce
10. What should you remove before entering a home, mosque or even some offices?
Shoes
Hat
Gloves
How many eyes does a typical person have (e.g: 4)?
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