Winter Holidays Around the World
Authored by Amanda Heller
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which holiday is celebrated on the second new moon after the winter solstice?
St. Lucia's Day
Chinese New Year
Dragobete
Hina Matsuri
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Pingxi Lantern Festival in Taiwan?
To signal safety after bandit attacks
To celebrate the new year
To honor the god of love
To celebrate girls
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which festival in Japan celebrates girls through family gatherings and the display of special dolls?
Chinese New Year
Dragobete
Hina Matsuri
St. Lucia's Day
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of Kwanzaa?
Celebrating the longevity of a small quantity of oil
Celebrating community and African culture
Celebrating love
Celebrating the triumph of light over darkness
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which holiday is celebrated on December 26 and is known for its spirit of generosity?
Junkanoo
Boxing Day
Hanukkah
Diwali
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of lighting menorahs during Hanukkah?
To honor the god of love
To celebrate the triumph of light over darkness
To celebrate the new year
To commemorate the longevity of oil
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of Diwali?
Celebrating love
Celebrating the longevity of a small quantity of oil
Celebrating the triumph of light over darkness
Celebrating community and African culture
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