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During Ait, when do some people typically refrain from eating or drinking?
During Ait, when do some people typically refrain from eating or drinking?
- at nighttime
- during the daytime (correct)
- in the evening
- at dawn
What is a significant occasion for which special sweets are made in Mexico?
What is a significant occasion for which special sweets are made in Mexico?
- Festival of Sweets
- The Day of the Living
- Day of Celebration
- The Day of the Dead (correct)
In which country is the didgeridoo, a traditional instrument, commonly played?
In which country is the didgeridoo, a traditional instrument, commonly played?
- Canada
- New Zealand
- India
- Australia (correct)
What song do people traditionally sing during a birthday party in Britain and the USA?
What song do people traditionally sing during a birthday party in Britain and the USA?
On Thanksgiving in the USA, what type of food is typically cooked?
On Thanksgiving in the USA, what type of food is typically cooked?
Which type of dance is commonly associated with Carnival celebrations in South America?
Which type of dance is commonly associated with Carnival celebrations in South America?
What traditional color is prominent in decorations for the New Year celebrations in China?
What traditional color is prominent in decorations for the New Year celebrations in China?
What is the primary theme of the Holi festival celebrated in India?
What is the primary theme of the Holi festival celebrated in India?
On which date do people in Britain and the USA traditionally open their Christmas presents?
On which date do people in Britain and the USA traditionally open their Christmas presents?
Which food is typically associated with Thanksgiving celebrations in the USA?
Which food is typically associated with Thanksgiving celebrations in the USA?
Study Notes
Ait
- Ait is a celebration during which some people refrain from eating or drinking during the day.
The Day of the Dead
- In Mexico, people make sweets to commemorate The Day of the Dead.
Didgeridoo
- The didgeridoo is an instrument played in Australia.
Birthday Celebrations
- In Britain and the USA, people sing "Happy Birthday" at birthday parties.
Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving is a holiday in the USA where people traditionally cook turkey.
Chinese New Year
- Chinese New Year is celebrated with red decorations on streets and houses
Carnival
- Carnival in South America is a celebration that involves dancing the samba
Holi
- Holi is a festival in India where people celebrate with color.
Christmas In Britain & The USA
- Christmas is a celebration where people exchange gifts.
- In Britain and the USA, people traditionally open their presents on December 25th.
Ait
- During Ait, some people don't eat or drink in the day.
The Day of the Dead
- They make sweets for The Day of the Dead in Mexico.
Didgeridoo
- They play the didgeridoo in Australia.
Birthdays
- In Britain and the USA, people sing Happy Birthday at birthday parties.
Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving is a special day in the USA when people cook turkey.
New Year
- People decorate the streets and houses with red in China for the New Year.
Carnival
- People dance the samba at Carnival in South America.
Holi
- Holi is a festival in India where people celebrate colour.
Christmas
- People get presents at Christmas in many countries.
- In Britain and the USA, people open their presents on the 25th of December.
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Description
Explore various global celebrations and festivals through this quiz. Learn about unique traditions from Ait to Christmas, covering cultural significance and traditional practices. Test your knowledge on how different communities celebrate throughout the year.
