Winter Holidays

Winter Holidays

4th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Winter Holidays

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4th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which winter holiday is always celebrated on December 25?

Hanukkah

Christmas

Kwanzaa

Yule

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tradition is shared by Christmas and Yule?

Decorating + Lighting Trees

Attending church services

Commemorating the birth of a savior

Giving coal to naughty children

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Hanukkah begin on a different day each year?

The winter solstice falls on different days

No one knows exactly when King Antiochus reigned

It's based on a combined lunar/solar calendar

It always falls a week after Thanksgiving

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened when King Antiochus took over the temple?

The Maccabees outlawed the Jewish religion

The king lit candles for eight days to celebrate

The Jewish people agreed to worship Antiochus's gods

Jewish rebels fought to take back the temple

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People light candles on Hanukkah to symbolize

The miracle of one night's oil burning for eight nights

The harsh treatment of Jews under King Antiochus

The bravery of the Maccabees

The defeat of King Antiochus's army

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Unlike Christmas and Hanukkah, Kwanzaa

Is only celebrated in Africa

Is not a religious holiday

Only lasts for one day

Always occurs during February

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The name "Kwanzaa" comes from a Swahili phrase that has to do with:

Religion

Agriculture

Astronomy

Family

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