S. Int T2W19 - Bonus Time

Which festival is celebrated by lighting oil lamps to symbolize the victory of light over darkness?

• Easter
• Halloween
• Diwali
• Christmas

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

The Malaysian celebration of Hari Raya Aidilfitri marks the ___ of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Thaipusam is a Hindu festival during which ​ (a)   pierce their bodies with hooks and skewers as an ​ (b)   of penance and devotion.​

• devotees
• act
• haters
• Chinese
• riot
• thought

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

The traditional dance "Lion Dance" is performed during ​ (a)   .

• Chinese New Year
• Thaipusam
• Diwali
• Vesak

Which festival marks the birth, enlightenment, and death of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism?

• Diwali
• Christmas
• Vesak
• Hari Raya

The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated by Malaysians of Chinese descent and involves racing dragon _____ and eating sticky rice dumplings.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The Hungry ​ (a)   Festival, observed in the ​ (b)   month of the Chinese lunar calendar, involves offerings to appease wandering spirits.

• Ghost
• seventh
• Animal
• People
• third
• sixth

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

"Angpow" is a ​ (a)   envelope containing money, given as a gift during Chinese New Year.

• red
• green
• gold
• blue

Match the following

• Mid-Autumn Festival

• 
• Hari Raya Aidilfitri

• 
• Chinese New Year

• 
• Diwali

• 

What is 1 cultural festival your family celebrates? How do you celebrate it?

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2