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Algunas Tradiciones del Año Nuevo

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which country’s tradition involves eating twelve grapes at midnight to bring good luck?

a)

Mexico celebrates with cod at dinner

b)

Spain eats twelve grapes at midnight

c)

Ecuador burns large year-old dolls

d)

Puerto Rico throws water from windows

2.

What is bacalao, commonly eaten during New Year’s Eve dinners?

a)

A sweet bread with raisins

b)

A type of fish with salt

c)

A stew with corn and beans

d)

A spiced rice with olives

3.

Burning año viejo muñecos primarily symbolizes what?

a)

Celebrating love and passion

b)

Inviting prosperity and money

c)

Removing negativity from the past year

d)

Ensuring good health and wellness

4.

Which candle color is associated with love and passion?

a)

Green represents love and passion

b)

Red represents love and passion

c)

Yellow represents love and passion

d)

Blue represents love and passion

5.

In many places, what does the color green signify in New Year rituals?

a)

Good health and wellness

b)

Love and intense passion

c)

Prosperity and strong finances

d)

Peace and calm for the year

6.

Wearing yellow underwear on New Year’s Eve is believed to represent what?

a)

Love and romance

b)

Peace and harmony all year

c)

Travel and adventure

d)

Prosperity and money

7.

Carrying a suitcase during New Year’s Eve is a ritual meant to attract what?

a)

A year filled with peace

b)

A year of good health

c)

A year of frequent travel

d)

A year of strong finances

8.

Throwing water out the window or launching water balloons in the Caribbean is thought to accomplish which goal?

a)

Ensure good health for families

b)

Purify and remove bad energies

c)

Invite prosperity for the year

d)

Strengthen love and relationships

9.

Which country is commonly cited as the origin of burning año viejo dolls?

a)

Puerto Rico began throwing window water

b)

Ecuador began burning year-old dolls

c)

Mexico began eating twelve grapes

d)

Colombia began the suitcase tradition

10.

In Spanish-speaking regions, December 31 is often called what?

a)

El Año Nuevo in many countries

b)

La Media Noche in many countries

c)

La Nochevieja in many countries

d)

La Nochebuena in many countries