How to navigate a foreign city without GPS
  • 1. What's the first step in navigating a foreign city without GPS?
A) Study a map beforehand.
B) Hope for the best.
C) Ask a local for directions immediately.
D) Follow the loudest crowd.
  • 2. Why is learning basic phrases useful?
A) To ask for directions.
B) To order complicated meals.
C) To impress the locals with your vocabulary.
D) To understand the local news.
  • 3. What's a good landmark to look for?
A) A similar looking street corner.
B) Any small shop.
C) Tall buildings or religious structures.
D) A red car.
  • 4. What does 'orientation' refer to in this context?
A) How lost you feel.
B) Your personal identity.
C) Knowing which way is North.
D) The city's welcoming process.
  • 5. What's the best way to ask for directions?
A) Be polite and use simple language.
B) Offer money for directions.
C) Demand directions loudly.
D) Assume everyone speaks your language.
  • 6. Why is drawing a small map helpful?
A) Visual aid to remember directions.
B) To sell to tourists.
C) To prove you were there.
D) A way to pass the time.
  • 7. What should you do if you get completely lost?
A) Give up and sleep on the street.
B) Find a safe place and re-evaluate.
C) Run around frantically.
D) Blame the city planners.
  • 8. What type of clothing is most helpful?
A) Clothing that blends in perfectly with locals.
B) Comfortable walking shoes.
C) High heels.
D) Expensive and flashy clothes.
  • 9. What's the importance of observing street signs?
A) To collect them as souvenirs.
B) To admire the design.
C) To practice reading the local language.
D) To identify your location.
  • 10. Why should you note distinct features of your route?
A) To photograph for social media.
B) To aid recall on the return trip.
C) To write a travel blog.
D) To impress your friends.
  • 11. What kind of questions should you ask when asking for directions?
A) Questions about the local politics.
B) Philosophical questions.
C) Questions about the local cuisine.
D) Specific, short questions.
  • 12. What's an advantage of exploring without GPS?
A) Discovering hidden gems.
B) Getting lost more easily.
C) Annoying the locals.
D) Wasting more time.
  • 13. What can local businesses provide in addition to their goods/services?
A) A place to sleep.
B) Transportation to your destination.
C) Free merchandise.
D) Local knowledge and directions.
  • 14. What's the purpose of memorizing a few key addresses?
A) For emergencies or pre-planned destinations.
B) To confuse the locals.
C) To impress taxi drivers.
D) To show off your memory skills.
  • 15. How can you use the sun to help you navigate (northern hemisphere)?
A) The sun is irrelevant for navigation.
B) The sun rises in the East.
C) The sun always points to your destination.
D) The sun rises in the West.
  • 16. Why is it important to trust your instincts?
A) To ignore all maps and directions.
B) To sense danger or potential problems.
C) To make irrational decisions.
D) Because your instincts are always correct.
  • 17. What should you do if someone offers unsolicited help?
A) Be cautious and assess their motives.
B) Tell them your life story.
C) Immediately accept their help.
D) Give them all your money.
  • 18. How can you use public transportation effectively without GPS?
A) Study routes and schedules beforehand.
B) Just hop on any bus or train.
C) Assume all public transportation is free.
D) Refuse to use public transportation.
  • 19. What is a good way to interact with Locals?
A) Be respectful and listen carefully.
B) Be demanding and impolite.
C) Assume they are trying to scam you.
D) Talk about yourself constantly.
  • 20. Why is it important to stay calm when lost?
A) Because nothing bad can happen when you are lost.
B) Because panic is fun.
C) To think clearly and rationally.
D) To attract attention.
  • 21. What can you do with spare paper?
A) Start a fire.
B) Eat it.
C) Use it as a weapon.
D) Write down directions or draw maps.
  • 22. What should you do if your phone's battery dies?
A) Throw the phone away.
B) Pretend you don't need it.
C) Ask to borrow a charger or find an internet cafe.
D) Cry uncontrollably.
  • 23. What information is most important to understand on a map?
A) Key landmarks and street names.
B) The map's printing date.
C) The color of the paper.
D) The mapmaker's signature.
  • 24. What is a helpful backup plan if you can't find your destination?
A) Blame your travel companions.
B) Start randomly wandering.
C) Call the police immediately.
D) Have a pre-arranged meeting point.
  • 25. How can you use the stars to help you navigate?
A) Pretend they are streetlights.
B) Locate the North Star.
C) Wish upon a shooting star.
D) Count them all.
  • 26. What's the best way to handle cultural differences?
A) Ignore them entirely.
B) Insist on your own customs.
C) Be judgmental and critical.
D) Be respectful and adaptable.
  • 27. What is a good way to learn about your immediate surroundings?
A) Observe the architecture and shops.
B) Close your eyes and listen.
C) Assume everything is the same as your hometown.
D) Ignore everything around you.
  • 28. Why is it helpful to take pictures?
A) Remembering your route by recognizing landmarks.
B) To sell to the locals.
C) To annoy other tourists.
D) Just for social media.
  • 29. What should you do before you leave your hotel each day?
A) Complain loudly.
B) Steal the shampoo.
C) Grab a business card.
D) Leave a mess.
  • 30. What is a good resource for current local events?
A) The local tourist information center.
B) A magic 8 ball.
C) Reading tea leaves.
D) Your horoscope.
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