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ROAR Dec 15th

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What do we call the celebration that honors African American heritage and culture?
a)
Martin Luther King Day
b)
Ramadan
c)
Kwanzaa
d)
Hanukkah
2.
How long is Hanukkah?
a)
1 night
b)
2 nights
c)
7 nights
d)
8 nights
3.
A normal year contains 365 days.  What day does Christmas fall on?
a)
350
b)
355
c)
359
d)
360
4.
What holiday is celebrated by George's family on Seinfeld?
a)
Hanukkah
b)
Festivus
c)
Boxing Day
d)
Ramadan
5.
On the seventh day of Christmas, what did my true love give to me?
a)
gold rings
b)
maids a milking
c)
swans a swimming
d)
pipers piping
6.
What do we call the candle holder used in the Kwanzaa celebration?
a)
Kinara
b)
Menorah
c)
Candelabra
d)
Kimono
7.
When is Boxing Day celebrated?
a)
December 25
b)
December 26
c)
December 31
d)
December 1
8.
What do people do to celebrate Boxing Day?
a)
Watching a live boxing match
b)
Wrap their Christmas presents in boxes to put under the tree
c)
Give empty boxes as gifts
d)
Make Christmas boxes to give to the poor
9.
What is this a picture of?
a)
spinner
b)
dreidel
c)
menorah
d)
top
10.
Hanukkah is also known as the 
a)
12 days of Christmas
b)
festival of food
c)
celebration of lights
d)
festival of lights
11.
What is this a picture of?
a)
menorah
b)
candelabra
c)
kinara
d)
dreidel
12.
The Hanukkah miracle is that the Jewish people didn't run out of
a)
water
b)
oil
c)
food
d)
wood
13.
What is another name for Santa Claus?
a)
Pere Noel
b)
All of these
c)
Babbo Natale
d)
Father Christmas
14.
What do Christians celebrate in the 4 weeks leading up to Christmas?
a)
Hanukkah
b)
Lent
c)
Advent
d)
Ramadan
15.
What is this?
a)
Menorah wreath
b)
Kwanzaa wreath
c)
Candle wreath
d)
Advent wreath
16.
What holiday is celebrated in Sweden on December 13th?
a)
St. Patrick's Day
b)
Boxing Day
c)
St. Lucia Day
d)
Advent
17.
What is a traditional Christmas symbol
a)
candle
b)
tree
c)
menorah
d)
turkey
18.
What is a traditional Christmas drink?
a)
egg nog
b)
cider
c)
milk
d)
soda
19.
What movie is this?
a)
The Santa Claus
b)
Elf
c)
Home Alone
d)
Miracle on 34th Street
20.
What movie is this?
a)
Christmas Vacation
b)
The Santa Claus
c)
Miracle on 34th Street
d)
A Christmas Story
21.
What movie is this?
a)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
b)
Elf
c)
Santa Claus
d)
Nightmare Before Christmas
22.
What movie is this?
a)
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
b)
The Santa Claus
c)
Home Alone
d)
A Christmas Story
23.
What movie is this?
a)
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
b)
Elf
c)
A Christmas Story
d)
A Year Without a Santa Claus
24.
Who is this?
a)
Santa Claus
b)
Father Christmas
c)
Father Time
d)
Pere Noel
25.
What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made of?
a)
carrot
b)
button
c)
potato
d)
rock
26.

Which is a metaphor?

a)

The sun smiled upon me.

b)

He is as tall as a tree.

c)

Life is a puzzle.

d)

Her hair is like spun gold.

27.

Which is correct?

a)

55 Main st, New Canaan, CT 06840

b)

55 Main St. New Canaan, CT 06840

c)

55 Main st., New Canaan CT 06840

d)

55 Main St., New Canaan, CT 06840

28.

"My refrigerator called to me" is an example of what?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

29.

Which is correct?

a)

Mrs. A. said "Please don't sit in my chair."

b)

Mrs. A. said, "Please don't sit in my chair".

c)

Mrs. A. said, "Please don't sit in my chair."

d)

Mrs. A. said, "please don't sit in my chair."

30.

Which is an example of alliteration?

a)

The thunderous tornado tore through town.

b)

The thunder exploded in a ferocious boom!

c)

His words boomed like thunder.

d)

The thunder boomed as a bright flash of lightening lit up the sky.

31.

Which citation is formatted correctly?

a)

...its economy is failing." (NY Times).

b)

...its economy is failing" (NY Times).

c)

...its economy is failing. (NY Times)"

d)

---its economy is failing" (NY Times)

32.

Which does not have correct capitalization?

a)

The principal of New Canaan High School emailed parents.

b)

The Speaker of the House addressed the president.

c)

The taxpayers are unhappy with governor Malloy.

d)

The audience applauded Senator Chris Murphy.

33.

Which is not correct?

a)

I love the poem "Oranges."

b)

I watched the movie Selma this weekend.

c)

"The New York Times" is my favorite newspaper.

d)

Emily has been watching Friends on Netflix.

34.

Which is correct?

a)

Its had a great effect on the class.

b)

It's had a great affect on the class.

c)

It's had a great effect on the class

d)

It's had a great effect on the class.

35.

Which is correct?

a)

They're going to give there car away.

b)

They're going to give their car away.

c)

There going to give their car away.

d)

Their going to give they're car away.

36.
¿Cómo estás tú?
a)
What's your name?
b)
How old are you?
c)
How are you?
37.
Me llamo __.
a)
My name is _.
b)
I am _ years old.
c)
I am well.
38.
Yo tengo _ años.
a)
My name is _.
b)
I am _ years old.
c)
I am well.
39.
Gracias
a)
Thank you
b)
You're welcome 
c)
Please
d)
And you
40.
¡Adiós! 
a)
Hello!
b)
Goodbye!
c)
Good morning!
41.
¡Buenos días!   
a)
Good morning!
b)
Good afternoon!
c)
Good evening!
d)
Goodbye!
42.
¿Cómo te llamas?
a)
What's your name?
b)
How old are you?
c)
How are you?
43.
De nada
a)
Thank you
b)
You're welcome 
c)
And you
44.
Por favor
a)
Thank you
b)
Please
c)
And you
45.

Mal

a)

I am bad

b)

I am so-so

c)

I am well

46.

Bien

a)

I am bad

b)

I am so-so

c)

I am good

47.

Asi-asi

a)

I am bad

b)

I am so-so

c)

I am good

48.

¿Cuántos años tienes?

a)

What's your name?

b)

How old are you?

c)

How are you?

49.

Hola

a)

Hello

b)

Goodbye

c)

Good morning

d)

And you

50.
what does 一 yī mean?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
1
d)
5
51.
How do you say FIVE in Mandarin?
a)
三 sān
b)
二 èr
c)
五 wǔ
52.
What does liù 六 mean?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
6
53.
sān +  yī  =?
a)
b)
c)
54.
jiǔ - liù = ?
a)
èr 二
b)
sān 三
c)
wǔ 五
55.
qī x yī = ?
a)
b)
líng
c)
56.
līng x jiǔ = ?
a)
jiǔ
b)
bā 
c)
líng
57.
līng + bā = ?
a)
líng
b)
jiǔ
c)
58.

How many living languages are spoken in the world today?

a)

70

b)

700

c)

7,000

d)

70,000

59.

What continent holds the largest number of languages?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

South America

60.

Which of these 4 Languages has the most speakers throughout the world?

a)

French

b)

Portuguese

c)

Spanish

d)

Italian

61.

Khmer has the longest alphabet in the world. How many letters does it have?

a)

68

b)

74

c)

53

d)

89

62.

Rotokas has the shortest alphabet in the world. How many letters does it have?

a)

12

b)

14

c)

17

d)

20

63.

True or False: Klingon is the most widely spoken fictional language.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

True or False: Most people in the world are monolingual (they only know how to speak one language.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Which list includes the three countries with the most languages?

a)

China, Brazil and Nigeria

b)

Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Nigeria

c)

China, Indonesia and the United States

66.

Which list includes the three languages with the most speakers?

a)

English, French and Russian

b)

Spanish, Mandarin and Arabic

c)

Hindi, English and Mandarin

67.

Who is the world's most translated author?

a)

J K Rowling

b)

Agatha Christie

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

William Shakespeare

68.

Which of these International Organisation operates with the largest number of official languages (24)?

a)

World Trade Organization

b)

United Nations

c)

International Olympic Committee

d)

European Union

69.

Which language has more Native Speakers: English or Mandarin?

a)

English

b)

Mandarin

70.

Which language is this?

मकान

a)

Arabic

b)

Hindi

c)

Chinese

d)

Korean

71.

Which language is this?

дом

a)

Russian

b)

Greek

c)

Lithuanian

d)

Turkish

72.

Which language is this?

nhà ở

a)

Malaysian

b)

Javanese

c)

Vietnamese

d)

Japanese

73.

Which language is this?

shtëpi

a)

Albanian

b)

Icelandic

c)

Moldovan

d)

Polish

74.

True or False: 23 languages account for more than half the world's population?

a)

True

b)

False

75.

True or false: The culinary and ballet worlds use mostly French words and terms.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

The first printed book was written in:

a)

Latin

b)

German

c)

English

d)

Russian

77.

True or false: In Indonesian, air means water.

a)

True

b)

False