Birthdays Around the World Article

Why is Matoke is considered a very wholesome meal?

• It is found in a pinata

• It has lots of cheese

• It is very filing and healthy

• Matoke isn't very thick and is very unhealthy

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Why are mittens, the hat and scarf important in the German chocolate eating game?

• They make it harder to eat the chocolate before someone else rolls a 6

• They are both stylish and fashionable

• A good pair of mittens makes eating chocolate way easier

• Germans play the game outdoors where it might be very cold

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If you were invited to a mexican birthday this month, what would the pinata most likely be made of?

• paper and cardboard

• clay

• candy

• glass

What song would people most likely sing to you while you were trying to hit a pinata

• Happy Birthday

• Yoruba

• Matoke

• Dale, Dale, Dale, Dale

In which country would you most likely get to wear new clothes and visit a shrine on your birthday?

• Nigeria

• India

• Germany

• China

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In which country would you most likely enjoy "long life noodles" where the noodles are as looooong as possible

• Germany

• India

• United States of America

• China

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In Pakistan you might get to enjoy a crispy, flakey treat. What is that treat called?

• Fairy Bread

• Chocolate

• Samosas

• La Mordida

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What is the Mexican tradition of "la Mordida?"

• Hitting a pinata with a blindfold on

• Singing Dale, Dale

• Wearing new clothes

• Taking a bite of the whole cake with just your face

What is something I might find in my Samosas if I took a bite?

• Mashed Potatoes

• Onions

• Ketchup

• Cake

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What do you think the main idea of this article might be?

• Birthdays around the world are celebrated with pinatas

• Birthdays around the world are all pretty much the same

• Every one should eat during their birthday

• Birthdays are celebrated differently around the world

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