Día de los Muertos
Thanksgiving
Mid-Autumn Festival
Diwali
Harvest Festivals
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What country does Día de los Muertos come from?
Mexico
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What is the main dish most families eat during Thanksgiving dinner?
Turkey
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What food do families eat together during the Mid-Autumn Festival?
Mooncakes
100
Diwali is known as the Festival of what?
Lights
100
What season are harvest festivals usually celebrated in?
Fall (autumn)
200
What flower is most often used to decorate altars and graves during Día de los Muertos?
Marigold (cempasúchil)
200
What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
1621
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The Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates the harvest and what bright object in the sky?
The moon
200
Which country is Diwali most commonly celebrated in?
India
200
What do people celebrate during a harvest festival?
The gathering of crops and giving thanks for food
300
What are the colorful decorated skulls made from sugar or clay called?
Calaveras (or sugar skulls)
300
Which U.S. president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
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What do families often do outside at night during the festival?
Look at the moon together or carry lanterns
300
What do families often do together to celebrate Diwali?
Light lamps, decorate, share food, and watch fireworks
300
What kind of foods are usually part of harvest celebrations?
Fruits, vegetables, and grains
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What is the name of the altars families create to honor their loved ones who have passed away?
Ofrendas
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What city hosts the famous Thanksgiving Day Parade each year?
New York City
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What do children sometimes carry or make during the festival to celebrate?
Colorful lanterns
400
What do people use to light up their homes during Diwali?
Diyas (small lamps) or candles
400
What item on a farm is often connected with harvest time?
Scarecrow
500
What two days of the year is Día de los Muertos celebrated?
November 1st and 2nd
500
Which Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims during the first Thanksgiving?
The Wampanoag tribe
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What fruit is often eaten during the festival and symbolizes family unity?
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500
What colors are often used to decorate during Diwali?
Bright colors like gold, red, yellow, and orange
500
What is one thing people might do at a harvest festival to celebrate?
Have a feast, play games, or decorate with fall colors