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New Years Traditions Around the World

Authored by Miranda Hui

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Used 3+ times

New Years Traditions Around the World
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In this country, kids try to jump as high as they can at midnight to grow taller in the next year.

Philippines

Spain

Scotland

South Africa

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why do people in Columbia walk around the block with an empty suitcase on New Years? 

They hope money will appear in the suitcase

They hope to travel that year

No one really knows, it's just a tradition

They hope to move away from Columbia. 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does it mean if the rooster eats your pile of corn in Belarus on the New Year?

You will lose weight

You will have success 

You will have a baby soon

You will be married soon

4.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Brazilians jump over waves (a)   (#) times at midnight on New Year's Eve for good luck. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which country cracks an egg at 11pm and then uses it to tell their fortune for the year in the morning? 

Argentina

El Salvador

Peru

Chile

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