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Indonesian Culture Trivia

From tempeh to wayang, prove you know Indonesia beyond the sambal.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Often eaten for breakfast in Indonesia, what is bubur ayam made from?

Rice porridge

Tempeh originated on which Indonesian island, where it remains a staple food?

Java

During Bali’s Galungan festival, what are the tall, decorated bamboo poles displayed outside homes called?

Penjors

In many Indonesian settings, which hand is preferred when greeting someone or passing or receiving an item?

The right hand

What Indonesian family term means “grandmother”?

Nenek