Fact or Fiction
Diwali happens on the exact same date every year
What is Fiction
We light this to get rid of evil on Diwali night
What is a Diya
We drink this mango drink filled with sugar, mangoes, and milk known as...
What is Mango Lassi
Diwali's full form Deepavali means what
What is "Row of Lights"
You wear me as a design but I'm not jewelry or a tattoo. I stain your skin and slowly fade.
Bonus 150 points if you say the Hindi word for it
What is Henna/Mehndi
Diwali is only celebrated in India
Bonus for 150 points: what is another country that celebrates Diwali
What is fiction, Australia
Families visit this place of worship to pray during Diwali
What is a Temple/Alter/Mandir
This Diwali sweet is shaped like a diamond and its main ingredient is Cashews
Bonus what is sprinkled on top of this sweet answer it for an extra 150 points
What is Kaju Burfi
Who is Rama's wife
Who is Sita
I welcome guests without saying a word. Made from colorful powders, I lie near your door
What is a Rangoli
less than 100 million people celebrate Diwali
Extra 150 point if you can tell us an estimate of how many people celebrate Diwali
What is Fiction
Answer 1 billion
We use colored powder to make this beautiful design
What is a rangoli
This crispy orange sweet looks like a tiny pretzel or a swirl and gets dunked in a sugar syrup after frying
What is Jalebi
Diwali celebrates Rama's return to Ayodhya after defeating which demon
Who is Ravan
Unscramble AIYD
What is DIYA
Diwali commonly lasts four days
What is Fiction
On Dhanteras, which begins many Diwali celebrations, many families may buy this precious metal to welcome good fortune
What is Gold
we usually eat this on a banana leaf with sambar and chutney
What is dosa
How long was the exile
What is 14 years
Unscramble GOlLRAN
What is Rangoli
The main night of Diwali falls on a full moon
Bonus for extra 150 points: if it does not fall on a full moon what type of moon does it fall on
What is Fiction and new moon
Many families perform Lakshmi Pooja a ceremony welcoming the goddess of wealth. What does "Pooja" mean
What is Worship
The Hindi name for sweets
What is Mithai
What city welcomed Rama home with rows of lamps
What is Ayodhya
Unscramble VAELDIPAE
Bonus since this is really hard if you get this you get 700 points 200 extra point
What is DEEPAVALI