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WorksheetsBirthday Traditions Around the World
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What do children in Argentina do on their birthday?
Children in Argentina have quiet family dinners without any festivities.
Children in Argentina receive gifts and go to the zoo.
Children in Argentina celebrate with fireworks and parades.
Children in Argentina celebrate their birthday with parties, cake, and piñatas.
How do children in China celebrate their birthdays?
Children in China receive gifts from strangers on their birthdays.
Children in China celebrate their birthdays with family gatherings, special meals, birthday cakes, and parties with friends.
Children in China celebrate their birthdays with fireworks and parades.
Children in China celebrate their birthdays by going to amusement parks alone.
What is special about the cake in Denmark?
It is made exclusively with chocolate.
Lagkage is a traditional layered cake often filled with cream, fruit, and jam.
It is traditionally served cold with ice cream.
It is a single-layer cake with no fillings.
What does finding a coin in the cake in England signify?
A sign of bad luck for the year ahead.
Good luck and prosperity for the year ahead.
An indication of a family gathering soon.
A warning of financial troubles to come.
What does a child in India wear to school on their birthday?
Formal business suit
Sports jersey from a favorite team
Traditional Indian attire like a saree or kurta
School uniform or casual clothes, depending on the school's policy.
What do friends in India give out on birthdays?
Sweets or snacks
Flowers or cards
Books or stationery
Toys or gifts
What happens to the birthday child in Israel during the celebration?
The birthday child receives only a single card without any gifts.
The birthday child is celebrated with blessings, gifts, and a festive gathering.
The birthday child must organize the entire event.
The birthday child is ignored during the celebration.
What traditional foods are served at a birthday party in Korea?
Kimchi stew
Bulgogi
Japchae
Miyeok-guk (seaweed soup) and baekseolgi (steamed white rice cake)
What is the significance of eating noodles at a birthday party in China?
Noodles are served to ward off evil spirits.
Eating noodles at a birthday party signifies longevity and good fortune.
Eating noodles is a sign of wealth and prosperity.
Noodles are eaten to celebrate the harvest season.
How many times do friends pull on the birthday child's ear in Argentina?
Three times
Ten times
Five times
The birthday child's age in years.
What color is the Danish flag that decorates the cake?
Red and white
Green and black
Blue and yellow
Purple and orange
What type of dress does the birthday child wear in India?
Casual jeans and t-shirt
Western-style cocktail dress
Sports uniform
Traditional attire like lehenga for girls or kurta for boys.
What is the traditional birthday cake in England made with?
Rich fruitcake
Vanilla cheesecake
Lemon drizzle cake
Chocolate sponge cake
What do family and friends do together at a birthday party in Korea?
Family and friends celebrate by sharing food, singing, and playing games.
They watch movies and exchange gifts.
They go shopping for new clothes.
They attend a concert together.
What is a common birthday wish in China?
Wǒ ài nǐ (我爱你)
Xīnnián kuàilè (新年快乐)
Zhù nǐ hǎo yùn (祝你好运)
Shēngrì kuàilè (生日快乐)
