E-Book: "Coming of Age Around the World" by Anita Ganeri

Question 1

The Bar and Bat Mitzvah are coming of age ceremonies for boys and girls in the ____ religion.

Accepted Answer

Jewish

Question 2

These young ____ are wearing the five Ks.

Accepted Answer

Sikhs

Question 3

During walkabout, Aboriginal boys in ______ must take care of themselves outside for 6 months.

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 4

What is "coming of age"?

Accepted Answer

when a child grows into an adult

Question 5

In Mexico and other Latin American countries, the quinceañera celebrates a girl's ___ birthday.

Accepted Answer

fifteenth

Question 6

In many cultures, boys and girls must face _____ to prepare for adult life.

Accepted Answer

challenges

Question 7

In Japan, the age of ____ is when a young person officially becomes an adult.

Accepted Answer

twenty

Question 8

In the Apache Sunrise Ceremony, girls must _____ for many hours.

Accepted Answer

dance

Question 9

When does a young person become an adult?

Accepted Answer

It depends where you live in the world.

Question 10

What did you think of this e-book?

Accepted Answer

I liked it., I loved it., I didn't read it., I didn't like it.

Question 11

When some Hindu boys are 10 years old, they have a sacred ______ ceremony.

Accepted Answer

thread

Question 12

In the Roman Catholic church, the color white symbolizes _______.

Accepted Answer

purity and cleanliness

Question 13

What is a coming of age ceremony?

Accepted Answer

All of these are possible.

Question 14

In Myanmar, some boys leave home at age ____ to live as novice monks.

Accepted Answer

ten

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