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How many nights does Hannukah last?
The Equator is a line of..
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1
The Equator is a line of..
longitude
Tropic of Capricorn
latitude
Tropic of Cancer
2
How many nights does Hannukah last?
10
8
1
7
3
The world's 5 major oceans are:
Atlantic, Pacific, Polar, Indian and Antarctic
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Polar and Antarctic
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian and Southern
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian and Antarctic
4
What are the Hannukah colors?
Red, white, blue
blue, white, silver
Red, white, green
red, yellow, blue
5
What is Hannukah?
Festival of Drink
Festival of Light
Festival of Food
Festival of Hope
6
Who was the first King of Babylonia in 1792 BC?
Hammurabi
Samsu-iluna
Nabopolassar
Nebuchadnezzar II
7
Which continent is missing from this list? Asia, N. America, S. America, Africa, Europe, Australia
North Pole
Antartica
Greenland
South Pole
8
what are traditional Hannukah foods
Foods cooked in oil
all of the above
sufganiyot
latkes
9
Each city-state had its own government, king and
god
monuments
town squares
religion
10
Who wrote, “Christmas doesn’t come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more?”
Dr. Seuss
Green Eggs and Ham
Cindy Lou Who
the Grinch
11
What is Ralphie’s little brother’s name in the movie A Christmas Story?
Charlie
Billy
Jimmy
Randy
12
What religion celebrates Hannukah?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
13
Scientists believe the very first people came from
Africa
South America
Asia
Europe
14
What usually disliked Christmas treat is known for its long shelf life?
Plum Pudding
Peppermint Bark
Fruitcake
Eggnog
15
the Greeks and Babylonia discovered the constellations
False
True
16
Where was baby Jesus born?
Jerusalem
Cairo
Bethlehem
Babylon
17
Who was the king of Babylonia?
Alah
Bucket gang
Colby
Nebekenezzer
18
People who followed animals to find food and had no permanent homes were known as
merchants
traders
artisans
nomads
19
Which set of eras is in the correct order?
Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic
Neolithic, Mesolithic, Paleolithic
Mesolithic, Neolithic, Paleolithic
20
The Fertile Crescent is known as the Cradle of
Fertility
Civilization
Mesopotamia
Happiness
21
The Neolithic Era began when ______ was discovered!
M&Ms
agriculture
fire
gold
22
What is hannukah
A bhuddist festival
A Jewish festival
23
What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?
dance
hug
kiss
shake hands
24
Which is NOT true of Paleolithic people?
They were nomadic.
They lived in temporary shelters.
They moved often in order to hunt their prey.
They had domesticated animals on their farms.
25
The time before writing was invented is called...
Paleozoic Era
prehistory
Paleolithic Era
preliteracy
26
Social classes in ancient times were based on peoples'
age
family background
gender
occupation
27
How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
Feliz año nuevo!
Feliz Navidad!
Feliz cumpleaños!
Feliz Pascuas
28
What does the word Hannukah mean?
End of Battle
Dedication
Tradition
Harvest
29
What “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
Nanny Cam
Parents
Elf on Shelf
Santa's helpers
30
The citizens of Babylonia could find the laws posted....
on a stone wall surrounding the city
on a large billboard near town
on a stone pillar in the town square
on a scroll in Hammurabi's palace
31
One of Santa's reindeer is named Dixon.
True
False
32
In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?
Snow White
Hansel and Gretel
Cinderella
The Black Swan
33
Hannukah includes gifts??
False
True
34
The technology that helped water crops was
iradiation
irritation
irrigation
watering cans
35
What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
Santa Claus
a star
a bird
an angel
36
Which Christmas song contains the lyric “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?”
Rudolph the R. Nosed Reindeer
Jingle Bell Rock
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Blue Christmas
37
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat every day like Christmas!
Stay on the Nice list!
Candy canes, candy corn, syrup!
Decorate the tree for all to see!
38
Santa has how many reindeer?
8
7
12
9
39
Archaeologists learn about the past by studying...
artifacts
written records
fossils and bones
oral traditions
40
Match the correct terms for 10 years, 100 years, 1000 years
millenium, century, decade
century, millennium, decade
decade, century, millennium
decade, millenium, century
41
Which field of science examines fossils and bones to find clues about the past?
Archaeology
History
Paleontology
Anthropology
42
Which of the following is a river valley civilization?
Africa
Europe
China
Japan
43
Why was Mesopotamia such an easy area to invade?
there were lots of mountains
there were no natural barriers to keep out invaders
people were too busy farming to pay attention to invaders
the people didn't know how to fight very well
44
In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they
mean, meaner, meanest
grumpy, grumpier, grumpiest
smelly, smellier, smelliest
stink, stank, stunk
45
What words follow “Silent Night” in the song?
Holy Night
Snowy Night
Sacred Night
Peaceful Night
46
The famous leader of the Akkadians was
Sarge
Sardon
Sammy the Great
Sargon
47
Why do we give gifts on Hannukah
because the oil was a gift to the Maccabees
so that jewish children would have joy on hannukah
because the greek gave the maccabee's presents at the end of the war
to match christmas
48
The Sumerian temples are called
zigzags
ziggurats
pyramids
zimbabas
49
Did the Assyrians take over Babylonia?
No, they sent the Assyrians to Egypt
no.
No, Babylonia took OVER them.
Yes.
50
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
7-Up
YooHoo
Coca Cola
Pepsi
51
Why is Hammurabi's picture on the Supreme Court building?
He wrote the first laws.
He did something important.
He created the first written law code.
He created the first written rules for bowling.
52
The Phoenicians are best known as
farmers
traders
rulers
artisans
53
Polytheism is
a belief in one God
a shape with many sides
a belief in many gods
a group of several people
54
Which civilization came first...
Babylon
Sumeria
Assyria
Akkadia
55
In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
Ebenezer
Ernesto
Juan
Ezekiel
56
In the movie Elf, how does Buddy get to the North Pole?
He crawls onto Santa's sleigh
He crawls into Santa's hat
He crawls into Santa's boot
He crawls into Santa's sack
57
In the movie It’s A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?
Santa delivered a gift
a gift was opened
an angel got its wings
a Christmas tree was decorated
58
Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
Robin Williams
Jim Carrey
John Goodman
Tom Hanks
59
What is your holiday break homework?
have fun
get some rest
be happy
be safe
60
The Code of Hammurabi was based on:
an "eye for an eye"
tribal customs
Babylonian customs
kindness to women and children
61
What did Frosty The Snowman do when a magic hat was placed on his head?
He started to talk!
He started to sing!
He started to dance!
He melted!
62
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
New York
Los Angeles
London
Paris
63
What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
eat Christmas cookies
practice pulling the sleigh
join in any reindeer games
sing songs
64
In “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” what was the name of Rudolph’s faithful elf companion?
Harry
Herman
Hermey
Heidi
65
In “The Christmas Song,” who did the narrator see kissing Santa Claus under the mistletoe?
Cindy Lou Who
Grandma
Mommy
No one
