Holidays

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What is a dreidel?

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A dreidel is a four-sided spinning top, played with during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

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What is the result of 35 ÷ 7?

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5

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What is a snowman?

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A snowman is a figure made of packed snow, typically shaped like a human, often decorated with items like a carrot for a nose.

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How many times is the name 'Santa Claus' used in the story 'The Night Before Christmas'?

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None.

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How many inches of snow does an inch of rain make?

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Ten.

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What is Hanukkah?

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Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish holiday also known as the Festival of Lights, commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.

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What is Christmas?

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Christmas is a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed on December 25.

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What are holiday traditions?

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Holiday traditions are customs and practices that are passed down through generations, often associated with specific holidays.

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What is the significance of a Christmas tree?

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A Christmas tree is a decorated tree, usually an evergreen, symbolizing the holiday season and the celebration of Christmas.

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What is Kwanzaa?

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Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration honoring African heritage in African-American culture, observed from December 26 to January 1.

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