Cultural Celebrations Quiz

What is the main color used in Lunar New Year celebrations?

• Blue

• Green

• Red

• Yellow

During Diwali, families light small lamps called:

• Lanterns

• Diyas

• Torches

• Flashlights

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What is the special table called in Nowruz celebrations?

• Rangoli Table

• Haft-Seen Table

• Tét Table

• Monastery Table

Which fruit is used in Rosh Hashanah to symbolize a sweet year?

• Oranges

• Grapes

• Apples

• Bananas

Songkran is also known as the:

• Lantern Festival

• Festival of Colors

• Water Festival

• Moon Festival

What is a common activity during Hogmanay in Scotland?

• Cooking fish

• First-footing

• Planting trees

• Flying kites

During Tét, families decorate their homes with:

• Roses and daisies

• Peach blossoms and kumquat trees

• Poinsettias and holly

• Tulips and lilies

What is a popular food eaten during Losar?

• Butter tea

• Rice dumplings

• Sticky mango rice

• Barbecue chicken

New Year’s Eve is celebrated on which date?

• January 1

• December 31

• February 14

• April 15

Why do families clean their homes before Lunar New Year?

• To impress guests

• To remove bad luck

• To prepare for a feast

• To find lost items