Diwali Traditions
What small oil lamp is often lit during Diwali?
What is a diya?
Which prince returns to Ayodhya in the Ramayana?
Who is Lord Rama?
In which country did Diwali originate?
What is India?
What is the general name for Indian sweets often shared during Diwali?
What is mithai?
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
What is the Pacific Ocean?
What colorful art is made on the floor using colored powders, rice, or flowers?
What is rangoli?
Who is Rama's wife?
Who is Sita?
What is another name for Diwali?
What is Deepavali?
What round Indian sweet is often made with flour, sugar, and ghee?
What is a ladoo?
How many bones does a typical adult human body have?
What are 206 bones?
Which goddess is commonly worshipped during Diwali for wealth and prosperity?
Who is Goddess Lakshmi?
Which ten-headed king is defeated by Rama in the Ramayana?
Who is Ravana?
What does the word Diwali commonly mean?
What is a row of lights?
What popular savory snack has a crispy pastry shell filled with spiced potatoes or other fillings?
What is a samosa?
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
What is France?
Why do families clean and decorate their homes before Diwali?
What is to welcome good fortune and prosperity?
What is the name of Rama's devoted brother who accompanies him into exile?
Who is Lakshmana?
Name one religion besides Hinduism that celebrates Diwali.
What are Jainism or Sikhism?
What is the name of the rich, dense Indian sweet often made from milk and cut into squares or diamonds?
What is barfi?
What is Kaju Katli?
What is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any U.S. state?
What is Q?
What does lighting lamps during Diwali symbolize?
What is the victory of light over darkness and good over evil?
According to the Ramayana, why did the people of Ayodhya light lamps when Rama returned?
What is to celebrate his return after 14 years of exile and welcome him home?
What is the name of the Hindu lunar calendar month in which Diwali usually falls?
What is Kartika, also spelled Kartik?
Why do families exchange sweets during Diwali?
What is to share happiness, goodwill, and good wishes?
Which blood type is known as the universal red blood cell donor?
What is O Negative?