Holidays
_____ History Month
Nations & Their Flags
Lingo
You Are Welcome Here
100

This holiday is known for lighting seven candles- Red, Black, & Green- starting on Dec. 26th until Jan. 1st.

What is Kwanzaa?

100

How many months are not recognized as historical in the United States?

What is four?

100

_____, commonly known as "The Land of the Rising Sun", has a flag with a red circle on a white background as their flag.

Who is Japan?


100

What is the official language of the United States?

What is, there is none?


100

How many classes does WMU offer that teach language?

What is ten?

200

What is the official religon of the U.S.?

What is none?


200

Abraham Lincoln and this famous African-American social reformer shared a birthday in Feburary, leading to it being chosen as Black History Month.

Who is Fredrick Douglas?

200

These three colors are most commonly combined on flags.

What are White, Blue & Red


200

______ was officaly recognized as a langauge in the United States in the 1960s.

What is American Sign Language?

200

This hall has a community dedicated to international & LGBT+ students.

What is Briton/Hadley?


300

_______, also known as The Spring Festival, is celebrated on the 1st day of the 1st lunar month.

What is the Chinese New Year?


300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

Latin America, _________, & ________ all celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

Who are the United States & Canada?

300

Of the 192 independent countries how many of them have flags?

What is 192?

300

This newly recognized standard of langauge is commonly known for it's use of double negatives and often refered to as "slang."

What is Ebonics?

300

Of the nine flags at the center of campus, how many are not United States flags?

What is six?


400

In Hinduism, Diwali is know as the festival of _____, since it symbolizes the victory of _____ over darkness.

What is Light?

400

________ History Month began when textile workers marched in protest of unfair working conditions and unequal rights for _______.

Who are women?

400

Spain & Nicaragua are the only two countries to use this color on their flags?

What is Purple?


400

English is the second most spoken langauge in the world, _______ is the first.

What is Mandarin Chinese?


400

1,808 students at WMU identify as _________.

What are International Students?

500

How many different ways can you spell the word "hanukkah".

What is sixteen?

500

_______  is celebrated from March 13th- April 15th ever year in the United States.

What is Deaf History Month?

500

How many times has the United States changed their flag?

What is 27?


500

This United States based alphabet is made up of only 12 letters.

What is the Hawaiian alphabet?


500

The WMU Office of Diversity & Inclusion have locations in Trimpe, Woodlawn Place, & _______ on main campus.

Where is Ellsworth Hall?


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