Hispanic New Year's Eve Traditions Flashcard

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Which of the following is a Hispanic New Year's Eve tradition?
Eating 12 apples,
Wearing blue underwear,
Running around the house with your suitcases,
Lighting fireworks

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Running around the house with your suitcases

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What color underwear is traditionally worn for good luck on Hispanic New Year's Eve?

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Red or yellow

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How many grapes are traditionally eaten on Hispanic New Year's Eve?

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12

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What is a New Year's Eve tradition in Mexico mentioned in the text?

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Making a list of all the bad or unhappy events from the current year

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What is done with the list of bad or unhappy events before midnight in Mexico?

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It is thrown into a fire.

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What does throwing the list into the fire symbolize?

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The removal of negative energy from the new year

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What do many Hispanic people believe will bring them financial success in the coming year? Options: Holding cash at midnight, Spending money on New Year's Eve, Saving money in a bank, Donating money to charity

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Holding cash at midnight

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When is El Día de los Reyes Magos (3 Kings Day) celebrated?

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January 6th

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What do children receive on El Día de los Reyes Magos?

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Gifts

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What do children leave out for the Wise Men on El Día de los Reyes Magos?

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Treats and hay