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Cultures and Celebrations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do hula dances and ballet have in common?

a)

Both are traditional dances from Hawaii.

b)

Both are traditional dances from Russia and France.

c)

Both are dances that were originally performed only for kings and queens.

2.

What is Juneteenth?

a)

A holiday that celebrates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas.

b)

A day that celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.

c)

A celebration of American independence from Great Britain.

d)

A parade honoring Puerto Rican people.

3.

America is the only country that celebrates independence day.

a)

True

b)

False- Many countries have days celebrating their independence.

4.

Anybody can celebrate and participate in New York City's annual Puerto Rican Day Parade.

a)

True- Whether you are Puerto Rican or not, you can still celebrate and show support for other cultures.

b)

False- Only Puerto Ricans are allowed at the parade.

5.

In square dancing, how many people are there in each square?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

6.

What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate?

a)

An important victory over the French army by the Mexican army.

b)

Mexico's independence.

c)

The day Mexico officially became a country.

7.

Which celebration of African American culture and heritage is being shown in this photo?

a)

Thanksgiving

b)

Hanukkah

c)

Christmas

d)

Kwanzaa

8.

Which harvest festival is shown in this photo?

a)

Irish heritage festival

b)

Japanese rice festival

c)

Colombian music festival

d)

Carnival of Brazil

9.

What are Americans celebrating on 4th of July?

a)

The many cultures throughout the country.

b)

The former presidents of America.

c)

America's Independence Day- The day that the Declaration of Independence was adopted

d)

The invention of fireworks.

10.

Which holiday is held every year on January 18th to honor this activist who fought for African American rights?

a)

Martin Luther King Jr. day

b)

Black history month

c)

Civil Rights day

d)

Freedom day