CLEAN : Kids come running for Russian Santa

CLEAN : Kids come running for Russian Santa

Assessment

Interactive Video

World Languages, Arts, Social Studies, History

3rd - 5th Grade

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The video introduces the Slavic version of Father Christmas, known as Father Frost, who travels from northern Russia to Moscow to meet children with their wishlists. Unlike Western traditions, Father Frost is assisted by the Snow Maiden, not elves, and uses magic horses instead of reindeer. Gifts are exchanged at New Year rather than Christmas due to historical reasons. Children and parents alike express their wishes for the coming year, hoping for gifts and well-being.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique request did Father Frost receive from a child?

A pet reindeer

A new bicycle

A magic wand

An oil well

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who assists Father Frost in greeting children?

Magic Reindeer

Santa's Elves

The Snow Maiden

The Ice Queen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Slavic traditions, what pulls Father Frost's sleigh?

Reindeer

Wolves

Magic Horses

Polar Bears

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When do children in Slavic cultures traditionally receive their gifts?

On Christmas Eve

On New Year's Day

On Epiphany

On Christmas Day

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do parents wish for in their messages to Father Frost?

Adventure and travel

Fame and success

Health and happiness

Wealth and prosperity