Harvest Festival

On which day of the week is Harvest Festival traditionally celebrated?

• Wednesday

• Saturday

• Sunday

• Monday

The word ‘harvest’ comes from the word ‘haerfest’, which means...

• Austere

• Autumn

• Auburn

• August

Which of the following are a Harvest Festival traditions in the UK?

• Singing harvest songs

• Creating food baskets

• Baking harvest loaves

• Making mooncakes

In Pagan times, what did people believe lived in the fields?

• The Malt Spirit

• The Barley Spirit

• The Wheat Spirit

• The Corn Spirit

Which day of the year is Lammas Day?

• August 1^st

• September 17^th

• July 3^rd

• October 8^th

Every country in the world celebrates Harvest Festival on the same day of the year.

• True

• False

 

The harvest festival celebrated in the USA is known as...

• All Hallows Eve

• Good Friday

• Thanksgiving

• The Mid-Autumn Festival

Mooncakes are cookies that usually contain which types of paste?

• Sweet green bean or poppy seed paste

• Sweet red bean or lotus seed paste

• Sour black bean or sesame seed paste

• Sour green bean or toothpaste

 

The harvest of which food is celebrated each year in Magione, Italy?

• Wheat

• Grapes

• Olives

• Beetroot

 

To which crop is the harvest festival dedicated in Bali, Indonesia?

• Rice

• Rye

• Wheat

• Barley