Holiday Celebration 2020

In which country did the tradition of a holiday tree begin?

• England

• France

• Germany

• Italy

When did the tradition of baking holiday cookies begin?

• 14th century

• 16th century

• 18th century

• 20th century

Cookies are popular, but one holiday treat is often hated. What is it?

• Cinnamon buns

• Ice cream cake

• Pumpkin pie

• Fruitcake

In the year 1880, this famous historic figure invented holiday lights.

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

• Benjamin Franklin

• Edward Hibberd Johnson

Shiny strands of silver have been used as decoration for generations. What is this called?

• Mistletoe

• Holly

• Ornaments

• Tinsel

When celebrating the holidays, you may hear singing outside! What do we call these performers?

• Revelers

• Carolers

• Divas

• Super Singers

True or False: Hannukah is the most significant Jewish holiday.

• True

• False

One traditional food eaten around Hannukah is latkes. What are latkes?

• Jelly doughnuts

• Noodle kugel

• Potato pancakes

• Matzo balls

Chocolate coins are often given out during Hannukah. What are these coins called?

• Gelt

• Babka

• Schmaltz

• Gefilte

This holiday, modeled after African harvest celebrations, focuses on family, culture, and heritage.

• Hannukah

• Christmas

• Kwanzaa

• Diwali