Winter Traditions from around the world

Winter Traditions from around the world

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English

5th Grade

Hard

Main ideas and supporting details, Comprehending a text, Understanding word meanings

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the passage 'Winter Traditions from around the world'?

Food traditions in winter

Celebrations in different seasons

Winter traditions in various countries

Cultural festivals throughout the year

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Comprehending a text

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a winter tradition from around the world?

Setsubun in Japan

Maslenitsa in Russia

Lucia in Sweden

Las Posadas in Mexico

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Main ideas and supporting details

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of winter traditions from around the world?

Driving away evil spirits

Marking the end of winter

Bringing light to long winter nights

Reenacting the journey of Mary and Joseph

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Main ideas and supporting details

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'Setsubun' in the context of Japanese tradition?

Throwing roasted soybeans to drive away evil spirits

Celebrating the arrival of spring

Honoring ancestors with a special meal

Practicing meditation for good luck

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Understanding word meanings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of winter traditions in many parts of the world?

Celebration and festivities

Family gatherings and feasts

Outdoor activities and sports

Cultural and religious customs

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Main ideas and supporting details