Thanksgiving
Chuseok
Thanksgiving and Chuseok
Is it or isn't it?
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Of these, which one goes with Thanksgiving: ancestors, honour, blessings, receiving money?
Blessings
100
Of these, which one goes with Chuseok: bounty and abundance, traditions, share, ancestors?
ancestors
100
What season of the year are Thanksgiving and Chuseok celebrated?
fall/autumn
100
Chuseok is a major festival and holiday in Korea, yes or no?
Yes, it is.
100
This is the process of setting and presenting a table of special food for ancestors and bowing before the table. What is this tradition called?
charye
200
1 thing in Thanksgiving people give thanks for
health, freedom, family, friendship, wealth
200
2 ways people show respect for their ancestors during Chuseok...
visit graves, clean graves, charye, offering table
200
How many of the following apply to both Thanksgiving and Chuseok: sharing, seongmyo, giving thanks, bounty and abundance, freedom, friendship, family gathering, celebrating the harvest?
5 (sharing, giving thanks, bounty and abundance, family gathering, celebrating the harvest)
200
Canadian Thanksgiving is the same day as American Thanksgiving, yes or no?
No, it isn't.
200
This is a good thing that happens in someone's life that comes from someone or something else. What vocabulary word is this?
blessing
300
When is Thanksgiving?
October
300
When is Chuseok every year?
the 15th day of 8th lunar month (or the 14th night of the 8th lunar month)
300
What are two things that are part of both Thanksgiving and Chuseok?
sharing, giving thanks, celebrating the harvest, bounty and abundance, family gathering
300
Chuseok is at the same time as the Harvest Moon Festival in China and Vietnam, yes or no?
Yes, it is.
300
These are members of a family who are long dead. Who are they?
ancestors
400
What is the meaning of "Thanksgiving?"
A time when people give thanks for the blessings in their lives.
400
Chuseok falls on the day of this astronomical (space) event.
Full moon
400
Which of the following belongs with Chuseok, which belongs with Thanksgiving, and which belongs with both: blessing, traditions, visiting graves?
Chuseok - visiting graves; Thanksgiving - blessing; both - traditions
400
The "thanksgiving" celebration in Rome was called Cerelia, yes or no?
Yes, it was.
400
This is a tradition where family members gather together and have a meal and give thanks for the blessings they have in their lives. What is the name of this tradition?
Thanksgiving
500
A+ is a great score. F is fail. Which of these is an F? a) being thankful for a good harvest; b) being thankful for having good health; c) being thankful for a high score on LoL (League of Legends); d) being thankful for having many friends
c) being thankful for a high score on LoL (League of Legends)
500
This is the giving and getting of new clothes during the holiday of Chuseok.
Chuseokbim
500
What is different about when Thanksgiving and Chuseok happen?
Thanksgiving is in October, Chuseok is in the 8th month of the lunar calendar... solar calendar vs. lunar calendar
500
Mr. Ken is going to celebrate Chuseok by hiking Bukhansan, yes or no?
No, he isn't.
500
This is a special action or costume that has been used or done for a long time during special occasions. What vocabulary word has this definition?
tradition
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