NetherlandsOmgangsvormen, waarden en normen 14 · Manners, values and norms
It is 31 December, New Year's Eve (Oud en Nieuw). What do many Dutch people eat that evening?
In the exam (Dutch)
Het is 31 december, Oud en Nieuw. Wat eten veel Nederlanders die avond?
- aSmall spiced biscuits (pepernoten)Pepernoten
- bRusks with aniseed sprinkles (beschuit met muisjes)Beschuit met muisjes
- cDeep-fried dough balls (oliebollen)OliebollenCorrect answer
Why?
On New Year's Eve many people eat oliebollen. Pepernoten belong to Sinterklaas. You eat beschuit met muisjes when a baby has been born.
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