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History of the Piñata
History of the Piñata
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1
What were the first pinatas filled with?
Seeds
Gold
Dirt
Paper
2
Italians sometimes put jewelry in their pinatas.
False
True
3
The Aztecs considered the pinata a representation of...
The god of war
The god of weather
The god of love
The god of fear
4
What do the seven points on a pinata represent?
The seven oceans
The seven dwarfs
The seven deadly sins
The seven continents
5
Which explorer brought the pinata to Europe?
Ferdinand Magellan
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Montezuma
6
What were pinatas made of in Italy?
Seeds
Spaghetti
Clay pots
Paper and cardboard
7
What did pinatas symbolize for people in Spain?
God
The Devil
8
What did the candy inside pinatas symbolize?
Charity
Hate
Love
Temptation
9
Where did pinatas originate?
China
Australia
Italy
Mexico
10
Pinatas are named after which fruit?
Pumpkins
Pineapples
Apples
Watermelons
11
Who brought pinatas to the Americas?
The Maya
The Italians
Spanish explorers
The Aztecs
12
Why did people in China gather the ashes of burned pinatas?
To sell them
For good luck
To bury them
13
Why did Mayans blindfold people before hitting the pinata?
To make it more competitive
To make it easier
They were mean
So they would know how blind people feel
14
The very first pinatas looked like...
Candy bars
Trees
Animals
People
15
Nowadays, when do people usually break pinatas?
New Year's Eve
Thanksgiving
Birthdays
Halloween
