Mythology
5 Days
Customs
Random stuff completely unrelated to Diwali
100

What was the name of bird tried to save Sita while Ravana was taking her away?

Who is Jatayu?

100

On which day of Diwali did Rama come home?

When is Badi Diwali or the second day of Diwali?

100

Name 2 decorations people put for Diwali.

What are lights, diyas, rangoli, flowers, torana, etc.?

100

Who won the recent election?

Who is Donald Trump?

200

What is the name of the king of the monkeys who decided to help Rama?

Who is Sugriva? 

200

What do people do on the fifth day of Diwali?

Why do people visit their siblings?

200

What does Diwali celebrate?

What is good over evil?

200

Who is the author of  the Magic Treehouse book series?

Who is Mary Pope Osborne?

300

What was the name of the mountain that Krishna lifted on the 4th day of Diwali?

What is Mount Govardhan?

300

On the third day of Diwali, Families gather to ______, ___________, and _________. Many Hindus worship the god/goddess ______ on this day.

Do families gather to exchange gifts, feast on yummy food, and indulge in sweets. Many Hindus worship the goddess Lakshmi on this day?

300

On what moon phase does Diwali always occur? 

When is the new moon?

300

Can you say the ABC’s backward without singing it?

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400

Why didn’t Sita just go with Hanuman when he came to give Rama’s ring?

What is dignity?

400

On the first day of Diwali, people tend to:

What is cleaning the home

400

Why do people light diyas during Diwali?

What is the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, to symbolizing hope, renewal, and the celebration of life?

400

what is behind the visible spectrum on the electromagnetic spectrum?

What is infrared or IR

500

How many days did it take for Rama to walk from Lanka to Ayodhya?

How much is 14 days?

500

Name all five days of Diwali.

What are Dhanteras, Naraka Chaturdashi or Choti Diwali, Diwali, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj?

500

In northern India, people do a play called:

What is the Ramlila?

500

What does M&M stand for?

Who are Mars and Murrie?