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The capital city of Finland

Money used in Finland

Turku

Dollar

Helsinki

Euro

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You are in an emergency

You would like to go shopping

You call 112

The shops are open 24 / 7

You call 911

The shops are open at limited

times

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You would like to drink water from

the tap

You are in a public same gender sauna

It is healthy

You are naked

It is unhealthy

You can wear a bathing suit or a

towel

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You are interacting with locals for
the first time

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They are shy

You are waiting for public

transportation

Buses do not arrive on time

They are talkative

Buses arrive on time

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You are on Christmas holiday in

Finland

Finnish women in society

There are no people in the city

Have a lower social status

There are lots of people in the city

Have the same status as men

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When it comes to garbage you

You are invited to a business dinner

Recycle

You should arrive on time

Do not recycle

You should be fashionably late

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You want to camp in the forest

What do I wear for a meeting?

You are not allowed to camp

Jeans and a T-shirt are ok

You are allowed to camp

Business conservative dress

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You want to present a business

proposal

You would like to see the northern

lights

You go straight to the point and stay

focued

It is possible at any time of the year

You start with a funny story

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You can see then only at specific

times of the year
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You want to make a business

agreement

You meet for the first time at a

business meeting

It is acceptable to disclose some of the

facts

You give a firm but short handshake

You should be truthful and knowledgeable

You go for a hug from the left side

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When is it appropriate to exchange

business cards?

You want to pick mushrooms or

berries in the forest

After the meeting ends

You are not allowed

After the initial introduction

You are allowed

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What do I wear for a business

dinner?

You want to give a business partner

a gift

Business casual-stylish

It is not expected

Black tie

It's recommended

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Business language

Women are considered equal in

business circles

English

No, only on paper

French

Yes, they are equal to men

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How are business decisions made?

You want to schedule a meeting

Through consensus

Impromptu is the norm

Through hierarchy

Call and reserve a meeting

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You are invited to your colleague's

home

Is it acceptable to bargain at a
business meeting in Finland?

You take a modest gift, such as

chocolate or wine

It is required
It is not common

You do not bring a gift

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You get into an accident

You want to speak to your manager

The emergency services are

efficient

You should make an appointment

The emergency services aren't

so efficient

The manager will likely appear

during the coffee break

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Am I allowed to share work issues

and opinions?

Which business attitudes are

valued the most?

You keep work comments to

yourself
Grievances and opinions are
welcomed

Honesty, humbleness, integrity

and hard work
Attributes and accolades

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You want to raise a point in a

meeting

When is the best season to

schedule a meeting?

You raise your hand slightly

Summer and autumn

You interrupt the speaker

Winter and spring

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Can I discuss business during a

dinner?

Is small talk common?

Yes, it is possible

No, it is not

It is better not to

Yes, it breaks the ice

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What topics should I avoid during

business meetings

You want to go for a jog at night

in Finland

Politics, religion, family and strong

opinions

It is not safe

Weather, hobbies and travel

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It is safe
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Which of the following gestures is

not considered to be rude in Finland?

What are the official languages of

Finland?

A quick toss of the head

Folding arms
Physical contact such as backslapping

Finnish and Danish

Finnish and English
Finnish and Swedish

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Finns tend to be fairly quiet and

unemotional in public

True

Punctuality is extremely important

for both business appointments and
social occasions

False

False

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Which of the following are considered to be the most respected virtues

in Finland?

Most Finns are quite unfashionable in

their clothing tastes

Modesty
Patience
Intelligence

True

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What hours do most Finnish

businesses work?

Which of the following subjects should

you avoid talking to a Finn about?

08:30 to 18:30
09:00 to 16:30
09:00 to 17:00

Politics and sports

Their personal lives
The environment

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What is the principal religion in
Finland?

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When meeting with a Finnish family,
who should you shake hands with first?

The men
The women
The children

Catholicism
Russian Orthodox
Lutheran
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What colors are the Finnish flag

made up from?

What date is the Independence

day of Finland?

Blue and yellow

White and yellow
Blue and white

6th December
6th November
6th July

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The National anthem of Finland is

translated

What is considered the Finnish

national instrument?

Our beautiful Land

Our land
Our land and people

Kantele
Harp
Guitar
Organ

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In what year did Finlands capital

hold the Olympics?

How many per cent of Finland is

covered in forest?

1948
1952
1956

60%
70%
75%

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What year did Finland gain
independence from Russia?
1917
1927
1937
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