Diwali
True or False: The story of Diwali is the story of Rama and Sita.
False: There are many stories that are used to celebrate Diwali. The story of Rama and Sita is the most popular one.
Chanukah is this many nights.
What is 8?
The tradition of Krampus is celebrated here.
What is Germany?
Also acceptable: Austria and/or Bavaria
Dia de Reyes translates to this...
What is Three Kings Day?
This is the country where the myth/story of the Yule Cat originated.
What is Iceland?
Rama, Sita, and Lakshman are sent to exile for this amount of time.
What is 14 years?
Who are the Maccabees?
Krampus visits children who do this...
What is something bad during the year?
Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthazar are the three what (not kings)?
What are Wise Men?
Also acceptable: Magi
According to tradition, children who completed their chores before Christmas would be given these... Without these, the Yule Cat will find them...
What are new clothes?
Surpanakha is the sister of this demon king.
Who is Ravana?
The king of the Seleucid Army was...
A) Antiochus Epiphanes
B) Julius Caesar
C) Napoleon Bonaparte
What is: A) Antiochus Epiphanes?
The Krampus run has always been on this day in December...
What is December 5?
Children do this activity to communicate with one of the three wise men.
What is write letters to them?
True or False: The Yule Cat is as big as a regular house cat.
False. It towers over the tallest of structures.
Ravana had this many heads and this many arms.
What are 10 heads and 20 arms?
One traditional food that is eaten for Hanukkah is...
A) Matzo Ball Soup
B) Rugelach
C) Latkes
What is C) Latkes?
What is wood?
According to the video we watched, the Three Wise Men brought these three things to Jesus when he was born.
What is gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
For children who do not do their chores, the Yule Cat will first eat this...
What is their dinner?
When Sita is abducted by Ravana, she drops these things so Rama can follow.
What is her jewelry?
A traditional food eaten by Jewish people on Chanukah is...
A) Jelly Donuts
B) Mandelbrot
C) Cookies
What is A) Jelly Donuts?
Rupert Kreuzer, the woodcarver in the video we watched, is inspired by this for his masks. He is not inspired by tv or media.
What is nature?
Before going to bed on January 5th, children put out a shoe. In the video, what gift was in the shoe the next morning?
What is a unicorn?
Also acceptable: My Little Pony
Another way to protect yourself from the Yule Cat is to do this act of charity.
What is give new clothes as a gift to someone else?