Week 23 Texas Culture and Celebrations Quiz

Juneteenth is a celebration of the day that __________.

• the first Europeans settled Texas

• Lincoln signed an important document

• the town of Odessa, Texas, was founded

• African Americans learned they were not enslaved

Which word best completes the sentence? The Charro Days Fiesta celebrates __________.

• cowboys

• friendship

• tacos

• Texas Culture and Celebrations

Which word best completes the sentence? Cultural celebrations often have many traditional __________ that are unique to the culture.

• animals

• foods

• movies

One difference between the Texas Lunar Festival and Juneteenth is __________.

• the time of year they are held

• Juneteenth is not held in June

• Juneteenth celebrates the moon

• the Texas Lunar Festival is unpopular

Which sentence is a true statement?

• Wurstfest celebrates the end of slavery

• Juneteenth celebrates a new year

• Charro Days Fiesta celebrates friendship

• Texas Lunar Festival celebrates sausages

Which festival celebrates produce and livestock?

• Wurstfest

• Charro Days Fiesta

• Texas Lunar Festival

• West Texas Fair and Rodeo

Cultural celebrations take place all over Texas.

• True

• False

What important event does Juneteenth celebrate?

• a: the end of slavery

• b: the end of the school year

• c: the end of the Civil War

• d: a Hispanic girl's fifteenth birthday

Culture is how a group of people act and what they believe.

• True

• False

Tell which festival you would want to learn more about and why...