Spell the Holiday
Ramadan
Is it ok to break the rules and play jokes on people during Holi?
Spell the Holiday
Hanukkah
What culture and heritage does this holiday honor and celebrate?
A. Hispanic American
B. Indian American
C. African American
African American Culture and Heritage
What is the Chinese New Year also called?
A. Lunar New Year or Spring Festival
B. Luna's year or year of Mr. Nate's dog
C. Chinese time or Chinese New year
D. Red/Orange day or Day of colorful fruits
A. Lunar New Year or Spring Festival
When CAN'T you eat or drink during Ramadan?
When the sun is up.
How many days does Holi last for?
A. 18 days
B. 2 days
C. 7 days
D. 45 days
B. 2 days
What is Hanukkah known for?
A. Super stars
B. Festival of Lights
C. Menorah
D. Hip hop hippity hop
B. Festival of Lights
How many days does Kwanzaa last for?
A. 10 days
B. 7 days
C. 2 days
D. 30 days
B. 7 days
A. 10 days
B. 6 days
C. 30 days
D. 15 days
D. 15 days
What is the holy place where people who celebrate Ramadan pray called?
A. Church
B. Temple
C. Mosque
D. Prayer Zone
C. Mosque
A key concept of Holi is to welcome the upcoming season. Which season is welcomed on Holi?
A. Winter
B. Fall
C. Summer
D. Spring
D. Spring
A. 2 days
B. 10 days
C. 6 days
D. 8 days
D. 8 days
When does Kwanzaa begin and end?
A. December 25 to January 10
B. December 26 to January 1
C. December 15 to January 1
D. December 20 to December 27
B. December 26 to January 1
Why do people celebrate Chinese New Year?
A. To remember the previous year
B. To let go of the future
C. To let go of the past year and start fresh for new year
D. To shoot off fireworks
C. To let go of the past year and start fresh for new year
What is it called during Ramadan where people don't eat or drink when the sun is up?
Fasting
What traditional activity do people do during the holiday Holi?
Throw colored water and powder at each other for fun.
A. Dedication
B. Time for change
C. Maccabees
D. Star of David
A. Dedication
What is the candle holder called for people who celebrate Kwanzaa?
A. Kinara
B. Menorah
C. Korner
D. Karina
A. Kinara
What happens at midnight on Chinese New Year?
A. All windows and doors are opened
B. All carpets are set outside
C. All pets go for a walk
D. Everyone drinks from a cup passed around and shares a story.
Bonus points:
Why do they do this?
A. All windows and doors are opened
Bonus answer: to allow the old year out and welcome the new year.
Before the sunrises, people will have a morning meal. What is the meal called?
A. Suhoor
B. Iftar
C. Dinner
A. Suhoor
What Religion typically celebrates Holi?
A. Kwanzaa
B. Judaism
C. Hinduism
C. Hinduism
What is the middle candle of the Menorah called?
A. Menorah
B. Middle candle
C. Shamash
D. Servant
C. Shamash
What vegetable do families put out as decorations during Kwanzaa?
Bonus points: How many is put out and why?
A corn cob for each child in the family.
What do the Chinese do to their houses to prepare for Chinese New Year?
A. They paint their houses
B. They wash the windows
C. They light candles to make it smell nice
D. They clean their house top to bottom
D. Clean their house top to bottom