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5 Things You May Not Know About Kwanzaa
5 Things You May Not Know About Kwanzaa
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A comprehension quiz to do after reading "5 Things You May Not Know About Kwanzaa" on NEWSELA.com
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1
Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa to bring the African American community together after...
Watts riots in Los Angeles
The abolishment of slavery
The Great Depression
A big earthquake in Los Angeles
2
The first US postage stamp to commemorate Kwanzaa was issued in what year?
1997
1966
2011
1995
3
Why does Kwanzaa have an extra "a" in it?
7 children took part in the first-ever Kwanzaa celebration
Maulana Karenga made a spelling mistake
To emphasize the importance of the name
Kwanzaa centers around 7 principles
4
What are the traditional Kwanzaa colors?
Green, Black, Yellow
Red, Green, Yellow
Red, Black and Green
Red, Black, Yellow
5
Which is NOT one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa?
Unity
Controlling your own life
Loyalty
Working together
6
Which of the following IS one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa?
Supporting each other
Creativity
Purpose
Faith
7
The name “Kwanzaa” comes from the phrase “matunda ya kwanza.” What language is this phrase in?
English
Mandarin
Swahili
Korean
8
Kwanzaa is a religious holiday. True or False?
True
False
9
Which of the following would probably NOT be a Kwanzaa gift?
A new purse
Art or art materials
Music or musical instruments
Books
10
Kwanzaa has been a holiday for less _____ years old.
45
40
30
50
