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150
In which country do they have the tradition of "Watching the ball drop"
United States
100+ points if you can name the famous city it is held.
150
What colour is the envelope where they put money?
Red
150
Fill in the blank!
Sprouting wheat, lentils, or seeds, represent the birth cycle in n______e
Nature!
150
What day of the year is New Years Eve?
December 31
150
In the world map, what country is underneath CANADA?
UNITED STATES of AMERICA
200
Name one tradition celebrated in North America during new years
new year resolutions
200
2023 is the year of what animal?
Year of the rabbit!
200
TRUE OR FALSE
Apple, represents good wealth
False! it represents BEAUTY!
200
What calendar do we follow in North America?
The Gregorian Calendar
200
Peru is in South America. What modern wonder of the world is in this country?
Machu Pichu
350
__________ are explosive or combustible used for display
Fireworks!
350
TRUE OR FALSE
The Dragon dance is a tradition to celebrate Chinese New Years
True
350
TRUE OR FALSE
Garlic, represents health and medicine
True
350
TRUE OR FALSE!
Lunar calendar is a calendar based on the monthly cycles of the SUN phases
False!
is a calendar based on the monthly cycles of the MOON's phases
350
Madagascar is a country in what continent?
Africa
500
Which teacher shared that they have a tradition of eating 12 grapes as they are counting to the new year
Ms Kat
Each grape represent the 12 months of the year and the good things you want to happen
500
Name 3 animals in the Chinese zodiac that begin with the letter 'R'
Rabbit, Rat, Rooster
500
What is this table set up called?
Haft-Seen Table
500
What country is this flag from?
CHINA
500
This country celebrates Nowruz! They Speak Farsi!
Iran
650
TRUE OR FALSE
On New Years we Count Down to Midday at 12:00 AM!
False
650
Name all 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac
Pig, Rabbit, Rat, Horse, Dragon, Tiger, Dog, Rooster, Goat, Snake, Ox, Monkey
650
TRUE OR FALSE
Haft-seen is Farsi for “seven S’s,”
TRUE!
Double jeopardy if you can name 3 items on the Haft-seen table
650
Name the three types of calendar we learned with Ms Fadak!
Lunar, Solar, Gregorian
Double jeopardy if you can answer what calendar do Chinese culture follow
650
This country is known for Tacos, Burritos, Quesadillas
Mexico