History
Symbols
Principles
English/Swahili
Celebration
100
The holiday of Kwanzaa was created by...
Who is Dr. Maulena Karenga.
100
A placemat;usualkly made of straw.
What is the Mkeka Mat.
100
Means togetherness of family and community.
What is Umoja/Unity
100
Faith
What is Imani.
100
Fruit and vegetable bowl at Kwanzaa celebration.
What is Mazao.
200
Kwanzaa is a holiday that was created in the aftermath of Dr. Martin Luther King's death. This period was known as...
What is the Civil Rights movement.
200
A candle Holder with space for 7 Seven Candles.
What is the Kinara.
200
Means to be responsible and have a drive in life to pursue.
What is NIA/purpose
200
Purpose
What is NIA.
200
You fill the Kikombe Cha Umoja with this liquid.
What is wine or grape juice.
300
The name "Kwanzaa" originates from the Largest spoken language in Africa called...
What is Swahili
300
A vegetable that represents the children in each family.
What is Maize. (Corn)
300
This principle means to create your own destiny;no matter the obstacles
What is Kujichagalia/Self-determination.
300
Seven Kwanzaa Principles.
What is Nguzo Saba.
300
What the "Mkeka Mat" stands for:
What is the "foundation".
400
Kwanzaa celebrations are modeled from certain African "harvest" celebrations and festivals. Another name for these festivals is...
What is " First fruit's festivals.
400
A communal cup that symbolizes the principle of Unity.
What is Kikombe Cha Umoja.
400
Using your skills and imagination to places and things more beautiful than when you found it.
What is Kuumba/Creativity
400
Gifts of Kwanzaa.
What is a Zawadi.
400
The colour of the first candle lit during the Kwanzaa celebration.
What is the "black /Unity" candle.
500
Kwanzaa celebrations lasts for 1 week. It begins on_________ and ends on________.
What is beginning on December 26th and ends on January 1st. (New Year's Day)
500
The colors of the Pan-African flag.
What is red, green, and black
500
This principle means to build, maintain and support the stores and establishments in the community.
What is Ujamaa/Collective Economics.
500
First Fruits.
What is Kwanzaa
500
The cheer given three times during the Karamu Feast. It also means "All pull together" in Swahili.
What is "Harambe!"