Sukkot
Columbus Day
Oktoberfest
Halloween
October Special Days
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Is Sukkot a harvest festival or a planting festival?
A harvest festival
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How many ships did Columbus take with him?
3: The Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
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What country did the festival originate?
Germany
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What is the date for Halloween?
October 31
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National Cat Day is on October 29. How many lives are cats said to have?
9 lives
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The number of days of Sukkot.
7
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What country financed his journey?
Spain
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What type of meat is the favorite food in Germany?
Sausage (Bratwurst)
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What do you call a pumpkin after you carve a face into it?
A Jack-O-Lantern
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The Statue of Liberty's birthday is on October 28. What country gifted her to us?
France
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What does the word sukkah mean?
Huts
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What year did Columbus sail the ocean blue?
1492
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What does this festival celebrate?
The Fall/Autumn Season
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In the Charlie Brown Halloween TV Special, what did Charlie Brown get instead of candy
A rock
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A traditional festival celebrated by many East and Southeast Asian people. It is the second-most important holiday after the Chinese New Year with a history dating back 3,000 years.
Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival
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How many years were the Jews in the desert after leaving Egypt?
40
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Columbus was from what country?
Italy
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Germany is on what Continent?
Europe
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What movie studio was known for making the Classic Monster movies back in the 1930s?
Universal Studios
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This food is considered an indispensable delicacy during the Chinese festival celebrated in October. This food is offered between friends or on family gatherings while celebrating the festival.
Mooncakes - a rich pastry typically filled with sweet-bean or lotus-seed paste.
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What does Sukkot commemorate?
The time the Jews spent wandering through the dessert and living in temporary shelters
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Why were the Native Americans called Indians?
Because Columbus thought that he had reached the west side of India
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What is the name of Germany's 'colorful' forest?
The Black Forest
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What were the people called that started the first Halloween festivals in what is now England, Scotland, Ireland, and northern France?
The Celts
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Celebrates the Hindu god Rama's victory over the 10-headed demon king Ravanna and the triumph of good over evil.
Dussehra (10/25/20)