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Holidays Around The World
Test Description: World holidays
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is similar about most of the celebrations?
A
People give gifts to family and poor people
B
There are special colors that people decorate with
C
People have fun and eat special foods
D
All of the above
2) What is a tradition?
A
A special holiday celebrated in December
B
A decoration
C
Customs that are passed down through generations
D
A special candle holder used to celebrate a holiday
3) What are the Chinese people hoping will happen if they decorate with flowers during the Chinese New Year?
A
They will keep away evil spirits
B
All of the above
C
They will have many visitors
D
They will have good luck in the coming year
4) Which of the following states a fact?
A
Hanukkah is the best holiday of the year.
B
All people should sing on New Year's Eve
C
Kwanzaa is celebrated from December 26 to January 1.
D
Christmas should be longer than one day.
5) During Ramadan, what do most people do each day before the sun rises?
A
Celebrate with song and dance
B
Eat a small meal
C
Say a sunset prayer
D
Both a and c
6) Which celebration includes people spraying each other with colored ppowder?
A
Christmas
B
Ramadan
C
Hanukkah
D
Holi
7) Why is Hanukkah known as the Festival of Lights?
A
People look to the stars and say special prayers
B
Both b and c
C
People turn on many lights in their streets
D
People light a candle for each of the eight days
8) All the celebrations in the book provide certain types of merriment. What is merriment?
A
Small hanging decorations
B
Customs handed down through generations
C
All of the above
D
Fun and happiness
9) How are Kwanzaa and Christmas alike?
A
They both pass a special cup around the table
B
They both use the colors of the African flag
C
They both have a custom of exchanging gifts
D
They both use a special candle holder called a kinara
10) Why do people wear red clothes and eat oranges on Chinese New Year?
A
They want to stand out in the crowd at the parades
B
They have too many oranges in their homes
C
Red and orange are the lucky colors for Chinese New Year
D
Red clothes look good on everyone
11) The length of time between one generation and the next is not the time it takes to
A
have offspring
B
grow to adulthood
C
reach old age
D
have children
12) A tradition
A
happens only once
B
is different all the time
C
makes a great sandwich
D
is the same from year to year
13) The middle candle of a kinara is
A
charteuse
B
red
C
green
D
black
14) People light candles in a menorah during a celebration called
A
Hanukkah
B
Holi
C
Sandwich
D
Ramadan
15) If there is merriment in the air, people are feeling
A
happy
B
angry
C
a sandwich
D
sad
16) People value an ornament for its
A
sandwich
B
beauty
C
usefulness
D
practicality
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