Winn-Dixie
Grinch
Hanukkah
Christmas around the World
Kwanzaa
100
What is Opal, the main character's, actual first name?

India

100

What is the name of the town where the book takes place?

Who-ville

100

What is the name of the special toy top that has 4 sides and the Hebrew symbols for the words meaning 'A great miracle happened there" on it?

Dreidel

100

What day is Christmas celebrated on in the United States?

December 25th

100

On what day does the 7 days of Kwanzaa start?

December 26th

200

Name one of the 10 things that we know about Opal's mom. 

Answers will vary.

200

What is the name of the little girl that walked in on the Grinch stealing presents?

Cindy Lou Who

200

What is the middle candle on the Menorah used for? 

To light the rest of the candles. 

200

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Name one country other than the U.S. that we learned about Christmas traditions. 100 bonus points for telling me what tradition we discussed for this country. 

Answers will vary.

200

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Name one of the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa

Self-determination

Cooperative economics

Purpose

Faith 

Unity

Collective work and responsibility

Creativity

300

What is the bird's name?

Gertrude

300

Other than black and white, what color were the illustrations in the book?

Red

300

How many nights does Hanukkah last?

8
300

What religion is associated with Christmas?

Christianity

300

What 3 colors are the Kwanzaa Candles?

Red, Black, and Green

400

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Name one difference between the book and the movie.

Answers will vary. 

400

What did the Grinch do when he heard everyone celebrating on Christmas morning?

Returned everything he stole.

400

Unlike the English language, Hebrew is read from ________ to _________.

Right to left

400

Hoteiosho is said to have eyes in the back of his head. In what country is the believed to be true?

Japan

400

What does the Swahili word "Kwanza" mean?

First

500

What did the bottles in Gloria Dump's yard represent?

Mistakes, bad choices, and sorrrow.

500

Who is the author of the How the Grinch stole Christmas?

Dr. Suess

500

What is the name of the traditional Hanukkah dish that are also called potato pancakes?

Latkes

500

In what country is Boxing Day celebrated the day after Christmas?

UK

500

Is Kwanzaa considered a religious holiday? 

No, it is a cultural holiday that has no association to a formal religion.