National Holidays

National Holidays

10th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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National Holidays

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Assessment

Quiz

English

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.7, RL.11-12.2, L.3.6

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Which statement contains false information about New year

This holiday has been celebrated since 4241 B.C.

The Egyptians celebrated this during the Nile floods in July.

The Romans proclaimed that it should be celebrated at the beginning of January.

Nowadays it is celebrated on 31st December.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following dates to the correct national holiday.

4th July

VALENTINE'S DAY

14th February

APRIL FOOL'S DAY

1st April

SAINT PATRICK'S DAY

17th March

COLUMBUS DAY

12th October

INDEPENDENCE DAY

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Which national holiday is celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday of November in the USA?

Mother's Day

Father's Day

Thanksgiving

Memorial Day

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Which holiday's name refers to the Patron Saint of Ireland, believed to have died on 17th March between 461 and 493?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Which national holiday honours all Americans who died defending their country in any of the wars in which the USA was involved?

Memorial Day

Columbus Day

Independence Day

Father's Day

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

6.

DRAW QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

Draw a clover.

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7.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Reorder the following national holidays according to the date they are celebrated in the USA.

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Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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