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During the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims do not do this during the day. |
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a) go to work |
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b) eat or drink |
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c) drive cars |
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d) sleep |
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| 2. |
The holiday of Kwanzaa centers around how many principles? |
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a) ten |
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b) eight |
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c) five |
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d) seven |
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| 3. |
Winter Solstice takes place on which day? |
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a) the shortest day of the year |
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b) the coldest day of the year |
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c) the longest day of the year |
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d) the sunniest day of the year |
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| 4. |
Settlers from this country introduced the Christmas tree in the U.S. in the 1700s. |
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a) France |
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b) Italy |
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c) Germany |
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d) Russia |
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| 5. |
Jewish families celebrate Hanukkah by lighting candles in a candelabra. What is the candelabra called? |
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a) menorah |
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b) shamus |
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c) latkes |
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d) dreidel |
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| 6. |
Mexican-Americans celebrate Christmas with posadas. What are posadas? |
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a) lights |
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b) presents |
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c) festivals |
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d) shopping sprees |
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| 7. |
The legend of Saint Lucia is celebrated by families with these roots. |
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a) Spanish |
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b) Swedish |
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c) English |
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d) Japanese |
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| 8. |
Umoja is the Swahili word for which of the following? |
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a) unity |
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b) creativity |
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c) faith |
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d) self-determination |
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| 9. |
Papa Noel is the French name for what jolly Christmas figure? |
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a) Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer |
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b) Santa Claus |
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c) Frosty the Snowman |
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d) the Grinch |
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| 10. |
More than 28 million people worldwide celebrate Kwanzaa, a holiday that began in which country? |
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a) the United States |
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b) Kenya |
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c) Niger |
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d) South Africa |
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