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Winter Traditions

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are many different winter holidays, because there are different -

a)

beliefs

b)

seasons

c)

types of food

d)

schools

2.

People from different cultures often celebrate different -

a)

foods

b)

resolutions

c)

holidays

d)

people

3.

Every year, our family has a large meal during the winter holiday. This is known as a -

a)

tailgate party

b)

time

c)

resolution

d)

tradition

4.

What is a resolution?

a)

a place to have dinner

b)

something practiced over and over

c)

a decision to do or not do something

d)

a set of beliefs held by a common group of people

5.

On December 8th, Buddhists usually have a rice and milk porridge to honor -

a)

Christmas

b)

Bodhi Day

c)

Kwanzaa

d)

Diwali

6.

Dōng Zhì and Native American's honoring of the winter solstice occur -

a)

at the same time

b)

at the beginning and end of the month

c)

just before Christmas and Kwanzaa

d)

during Hanukkah

7.

What holiday is celebrated on December 25?

a)

Christmas

b)

Kwanzaa

c)

Diwali

d)

Hanukkah

8.

What holiday is celebrated on December 26?

a)

Diwali

b)

Kwanzaa

c)

Christmas

d)

Hanukkah

9.

How long does Hanukkah last and what is a major dish they eat?

a)

8 days and latkes (fried potato cakes)

b)

1 day and latkes (fried banana cakes)

c)

7 days and macaroni and cheese

d)

3 days and gulab jamun (Indian sweet)

10.

What is something NOT done during New Years celebrations?

a)

counting down to midnight

b)

making resolutions

c)

spending time with family and friends

d)

exchanging gifts

11.

Having a special family meal is often done -

a)

while watching TV

b)

on Friday nights

c)

during most winter holidays

d)

at grandma's house

12.

Our family and friends are often who -

a)

we talk to the principal with

b)

we have lunch with every day

c)

we spend the holidays we celebrate with

d)

we learn math with

13.

Which one is not a characteristic of culture?

a)

food

b)

language

c)

music

d)

ice cream

14.

During the winter, special foods are -

a)

difficult to find

b)

not used during the holidays

c)

cooked during the holidays

d)

only turkey and cookies