Holidays and Celebrations: Explore Cultural Traditions and Diversity

Question 1

Which special day is often celebrated with fireworks and grilling?

Accepted Answer

4th of July

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Thanksgiving

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Valentine's Day

Question 2

Which holiday do we celebrate to remember the birth of Jesus?

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Christmas

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Thanksgiving

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Halloween

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Memorial Day

Question 3

Who do we honor on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a leader who fought for fairness

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Our friend, Martin

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The President of the United States

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Our teacher

Question 4

What do people often wear when celebrating Halloween?

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costumes

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pajamas

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swimsuits

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uniforms

Question 5

Which holiday marks the end of summer and the start of fall?

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Labor Day

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Memorial Day

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Thanksgiving

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President's Day

Question 6

What is the main reason we celebrate Mother's Day?

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To express our love and appreciation for our mothers

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Because it is a national holiday

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To receive gifts

Question 7

Which special day is celebrated on July 4th?

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Independence Day

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Christmas

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Thanksgiving

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Halloween

Question 8

Which holiday is all about being thankful for the food we grow? People get together, eat delicious food, and have fun with music and dancing.

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

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Christmas

Question 9

We have a special day to thank the brave people who protect our country. Which day is it?

Accepted Answer

Memorial Day

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Christmas

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Thanksgiving

Question 10

Thanksgiving is a special holiday. What's the most important thing to remember on Thanksgiving?

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Being thankful and kind to others

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Watching the parade

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Decorating the house

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Getting presents

Question 11

How was the first Thanksgiving different from how we celebrate it now?

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It was a harvest celebration shared with Native Americans.

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It was only celebrated in the summer.

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It has always been a religious holiday.

Question 12

We just celebrated a holiday. How can we make sure future celebrations are more eco-friendly?

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Use decorations that don't need electricity.

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Use decorations that can be used again next year.

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Use only decorations that can be thrown away.

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I don't know how to make holidays more eco-friendly.

Question 13

Which of these is a holiday that is NOT widely celebrated in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Chinese New Year

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Christmas

Question 14

Which holiday is known for people wearing costumes and going door-to-door to ask for treats?

Accepted Answer

Halloween

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Christmas

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Thanksgiving

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Independence Day

Question 15

Christmas traditions have changed over time. Which of these is no longer a common tradition?

Accepted Answer

Burning a Yule log

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Hanging stockings by the fireplace

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Decorating a Christmas tree

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Exchanging gifts

Question 16

On July 4th, we celebrate a special day in the United States. Which holiday do we celebrate on that day?

Accepted Answer

Independence Day

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Thanksgiving

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New Year's Day

Question 17

How has the internet made it easier to celebrate holidays with people who live far away?

Accepted Answer

It has made it easier to connect with family and friends who live far away.

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It has made it harder to pass on holiday traditions to younger generations.

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It has made it more difficult to have face-to-face interactions.

Question 18

Which country celebrates a holiday similar to Thanksgiving in October?

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Canada

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China

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Mexico

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Japan

Question 19

How can we celebrate holidays without harming our planet?

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Use decorations that you can use again next year.

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Buy new decorations every year.

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Throw away wrapping paper after you open your presents.

Question 20

When we celebrate holidays, we often feel happy and excited. How can these feelings inspire us to create something new?

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When we're happy, we want to share our joy with others through things like drawing or singing.

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Holidays are just about getting presents, so we can use those presents to make art.

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Holidays give us a lot of free time, so we can relax and spend more time drawing and painting.

Question 21

What holiday is it when people wear costumes and go trick-or-treating?

Accepted Answer

Halloween

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Christmas

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Thanksgiving

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Independence Day

Question 22

Which holiday do we eat turkey and stuffing?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

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Halloween

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Easter

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Christmas

Question 23

What holiday do we give each other presents?

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Christmas

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Labor Day

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New Year's Day

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Memorial Day

Question 24

Which of these foods do NOT usually eat on Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

Shrimp

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Turkey

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Pumpkin pie

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Mashed potatoes

Question 25

What do we do on Memorial Day?

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Remember those who served in the military

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Celebrate the harvest

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Go on a vacation

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Have a barbecue

Question 26

What is the reason we celebrate the Fourth of July?

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To remember the signing of the Declaration of Independence

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To celebrate the beginning of summer

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To honor veterans

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To have a day off from school

Question 27

Which holiday marks the end of summer?

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Labor Day

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Memorial Day

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Independence Day

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Thanksgiving

Question 28

Which holiday do we usually see fireworks?

Accepted Answer

Independence Day

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Halloween

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Easter

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Thanksgiving

Question 29

Which of these is a holiday we celebrate in December?

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Christmas

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Independence Day

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Thanksgiving Day

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New Year's Day

Question 30

What is the color we see most on Valentine's Day?

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Red

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Green

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Blue

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Orange

Question 31

Which important day in the United States celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

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Independence Day

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Memorial Day

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Veterans Day

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Columbus Day

Question 32

What fun thing do children often do on Halloween night?

Accepted Answer

Trick-or-treat

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Go swimming

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Ride bikes

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Play hide-and-seek

Question 33

What is a special food served on Thanksgiving Day?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

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Pizza

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Spaghetti

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Tacos

Question 34

Who do we honor on Memorial Day?

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Military veterans

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Firefighters

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Doctors

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Teachers

Question 35

What is the first Monday of September?

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Labor Day

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Independence Day

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New Year's Day

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Thanksgiving

Question 36

Which of these is NOT a fun Fourth of July activity?

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Bobbing for apples

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Fireworks

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Barbecues

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Picnics

Question 37

Why do we mostly celebrate Thanksgiving?

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To celebrate the harvest

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To think about the Pilgrims' long trip

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To honor George Washington

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Because summer is over

Question 38

Which of these goes with Easter?

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The Easter Bunny

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Santa Claus

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A Christmas tree

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A menorah

Question 39

What is NOT a reason we honor Memorial Day?

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To think about the Declaration of Independence

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To remember soldiers who died

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To thank our veterans

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To mark the end of the Civil War

Question 40

What holiday do people wear costumes and go door-to-door asking for candy?

Accepted Answer

Halloween

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Thanksgiving

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Christmas

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New Year's Eve

Question 41

Which of these is NOT a traditional food eaten on Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

Pizza

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Turkey

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Pumpkin pie

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Mashed potatoes

Question 42

Why do people celebrate Independence Day in the United States?

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To remember when the country became free

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To celebrate the harvest

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To honor the military

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To welcome the new year

Question 43

What is a symbol of Memorial Day?

Accepted Answer

American flag

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Easter bunny

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Santa Claus

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Reindeer

Question 44

What do people often do on New Year's Eve?

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Watch fireworks

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Go trick-or-treating

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Eat a big meal

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Exchange gifts

Question 45

What is a fun activity people do on Easter?

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Hiding and finding eggs

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Carving pumpkins

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Going to church

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Dressing up as Santa Claus

Question 46

What is Memorial Day about?

Accepted Answer

Remembering soldiers who died fighting for the country

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Celebrating the start of summer

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Honoring veterans

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Commemorating the signing of the Constitution

Question 47

Which holiday comes in the spring?

Accepted Answer

Easter

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Thanksgiving

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Christmas

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Independence Day

Question 48

What holiday is about the birth of Jesus?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Easter

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Thanksgiving

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New Year's Day

Question 49

Which of the following is celebrated to honor people who served in the military?

Accepted Answer

Memorial Day

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Independence Day

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Thanksgiving

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Christmas

Question 50

What food is usually the main dish for Thanksgiving dinner?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

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Pizza

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Tacos

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Hamburgers

Question 51

Which of these things do people do a lot of on Independence Day?

Accepted Answer

Set off fireworks

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Carve pumpkins

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Decorate Easter trees

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Trick-or-treat

Question 52

Which picture is NOT a symbol of Christmas?

Accepted Answer

[Image of Easter Bunny]

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[Image of Santa Claus]

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[Image of Reindeer]

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[Image of Christmas tree]

Question 53

Which of these holidays is related to the Jewish culture?

Accepted Answer

Hanukkah

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Christmas

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Easter

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Thanksgiving

Question 54

Is it important to be respectful of the traditions of different holidays?

Accepted Answer

Yes

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No

Question 55

What is a common thing people do for Valentine's Day?

Accepted Answer

Give cards and chocolates

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Decorate eggs

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Set off fireworks

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Go trick-or-treating

Question 56

What do we do on Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Dress up in costumes and go trick-or-treating

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Sing Christmas carols

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Eat Thanksgiving turkey

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Celebrate our country's independence

Question 57

What is a symbol of Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

A turkey

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A Christmas tree

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A pumpkin

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A flag

Question 58

Which holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Easter

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Hanukkah

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Kwanzaa

Question 59

Which holiday honors those who have served our country?

Accepted Answer

Veterans Day

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Memorial Day

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Labor Day

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Question 60

Which holiday marks the end of slavery?

Accepted Answer

Emancipation Day

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Independence Day

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Memorial Day

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Thanksgiving

Question 61

What is the name of the Jewish festival of lights?

Accepted Answer

Hanukkah

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Diwali

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Kwanzaa

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Ramadan

Question 62

Which holiday has colorful eggs and chocolate bunnies?

Accepted Answer

Easter

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Christmas

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Thanksgiving

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Halloween

Question 63

What holiday do we have to give thanks for things?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

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Christmas

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Halloween

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New Year's Day

Question 64

Which holiday starts a new year?

Accepted Answer

New Year's Day

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Christmas

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Thanksgiving

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Halloween