Birth # 1
In what country the baby's hair is shaved off at the age of one?
India
With what food do Hindus write the word Om in the baby's language?
With honey
Why do people in South Korea give 100 rice cakes to their family and neighbors?
Tgive a long life to the baby
How important is the horoscope at weddings?
It is important as it says the correct day to get married
What is a civil wedding?
It is a wedding that has no relation to religion
In what country they give the baby a fake name to trick evil spirits?
In China
What special food do the chinese give to their guests?
A red ginger egg
In which church do people marry wearing crowns?
Orthodox Church
In what culture do couples marry as a group?
In South Korea
In the islands of Vanuatu in the South Pacific, what men do to impress women ?
They jump off a wooden tower
What is the name of the doll that the Inuit give to babies?
What is the name of the doll that the Inuit give to babies?- Answer: Atiq
Why is it that when a Chinese baby is born the parents give him/her a false name?
To trick the evil spirits and keep them away from the baby
What culture gives the baby a soul name?
Inuit culture
How is a christian wedding different from a civil one?
The civil wedding is not related with religion
What country does Korovai bread come from?
Ukraine
What community keeps away babies from the sun until the naming ceremony?
Hopi people
Why Hindu people save the head of the baby when he turns one year old?
This is to take away any bad karma from the baby´s past to start a new and fresh live
Huppah is a special canopy that is used for the couple to stay under as a sign that they are forming a new home, in what religion is it used?
In the Jewish religion
With what jewel do Hindu women prove they are married?
With a black and gold necklace
What tribe does a beauty contest every year?
Woodabe tribe
In the Ceremony aqiqah how many days does the baby have for the ceremony to take place?
Seven days old
Name some details about the tet tree?
The tet tree is a kumquat tree which is small with orange fruits and yellow flowers
On the celebration of Sebau why do everyone else screams and makes a lot of noise while the mother goes over the baby?
To get rid of the evil spirits and also accustoms the baby to hearing loud sounds
What is the name of the chapter where they explain why the husband throws himself from a very high surface?
Leap of faith
What does the birds represent in the Korovair bread?
The couple and their family