La Vendemmia
Rosh Hashanah
Chuseok & Songpyeon
The Harvest Moon
Grammar
100

This is the English word for "vendemmia."

What is the harvest (specifically, the grape harvest)?

100

People dip apples in this to hope for a "sweet" new year.

What is honey?

100

This is the shape of a songpyeon rice cake.

What is a half moon?

100

This is the Japanese word for "moon viewing."

What is Tsukimi?

100

This verb tense is used for actions happening right now: "I am eating."

What is the present continuous?

200

This is the place where grapes grow.

What is a vineyard?

200

This fruit is eaten because its many seeds represent good deeds.

What is a pomegranate?

200

Songpyeon is made from this main ingredient.

What is rice flour?

200

This is the name of the small rice dumplings eaten during Japanese harvest moon celebration.

What is dango?

200

This word compares two things, like "bigger" or "more interesting."

What is a comparative?

300

After grapes are picked, they go here to be crushed.

What is a press?

300

This is the name of the horn that is blown during the holiday.

What is a shofar?

300

Songpyeon is cooked using this method, over pine needles.

What is steaming?

300

This is the name of the tall grass used to decorate homes during Tsukimi.

What is susuki?

300

"She walked" and "she went" are both examples of this tense.

What is the past simple?

400

This word describes grapes that are ready to pick.

What does "ripe" mean?

400

How many days is Rosh Hashanah?

What is two days?

400

According to tradition, a young woman who shapes a beautiful songpyeon might get this in the future

What is a good husband (or a beautiful daughter)?

400

Long ago, farmers used the bright light of this moon to keep working at night.

What is the Harvest Moon?

400

This is the correct form: "Do you ___ any brothers or sisters?"

What is "have"?

500

This is the month when the grape harvest usually happens in Italy.

What is September?

500

The shofar is traditionally made from the horn of this animal.

What is a ram?

500

Name one traditional filling for songpyeon besides sesame seeds.

What is chestnuts (or sweet red beans)?

500

The Harvest Moon appears close to this event, which marks the start of autumn

What is the autumn equinox?

500

This is the irregular past simple form: "Yesterday, I ___  to the market."

What is "went"?