Why does Hanukkah start on different days each year?

Because it is based on the Jewish calendar

What do the seven candles lit during Kwanzaa signify?

Seven principles the holiday celebrates

What happened when King Antiochus took over a Jewish temple?

Jewsish rebels fought back to take back the temple

In what ways are Hanukkah and Kwanzaa alike?

Both holidays involve lighting candles

How is Kwanzaa different from every from Christmas and Hanukkah?

Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday

Kwanzaa is a "Pan-African" holiday. What can you infer about the meaning of this?

Kwanzaa combines many African traditions

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BP Winter Holiday Quiz

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Questions 9

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1
What winter holiday is always celebrated December 25?
Hanukkah
Yule
Christmas
Kwanzaa
2
Why does Hanukkah start on different days each year?
Because it always falls a week after Thanksgiving
Because it is based on the Jewish calendar
Because we don't know when King Antichous reigned
Because the winter solstice starts on different days
3
What do the seven candles lit during Kwanzaa signify?
Seven principles the holiday celebrates
seven African cultures
Seven founders of the holiday
Seven different cultures in Africa
4
What happened when King Antiochus took over a Jewish temple?
The Macabees outlawed the Jewish religion
The King lit candles for 8 days to celebrate
Jewsish rebels fought back to take back the temple
The Jewish people worshiped Antiochus's gods
5
What tradition is shared by Christmas and Yule?
Going to Christian church services
Commemorating the birth of Jesus
Decorating and lighting trees
Giving coal to naughty children
6
Which of the following is an example of a tradition celebrated during Christmas?
pumpkins
dreidle
mistletoe
menorah
7
In what ways are Hanukkah and Kwanzaa alike?
Both holidays were created in the 20th century
Both holidays are not religious
Both holidays celebrate miracles
Both holidays involve lighting candles
8
How is Kwanzaa different from every from Christmas and Hanukkah?
Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday
Kwanzaa only lasts one day
There are no celebrations on Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa occurs in February
9
Kwanzaa is a "Pan-African" holiday. What can you infer about the meaning of this?
Kwanzaa can only be celebrated in Africa
Kwanzaa combines many African traditions
Kwanzaa celebrates African cooking
Kwanzaa was created in Africa

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BP Winter Holiday Quiz

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Questions 9

Answers

1
What winter holiday is always celebrated December 25?
Hanukkah
Yule
Christmas
Kwanzaa
2
Why does Hanukkah start on different days each year?
Because it always falls a week after Thanksgiving
Because it is based on the Jewish calendar
Because we don't know when King Antichous reigned
Because the winter solstice starts on different days
3
What do the seven candles lit during Kwanzaa signify?
Seven principles the holiday celebrates
seven African cultures
Seven founders of the holiday
Seven different cultures in Africa
4
What happened when King Antiochus took over a Jewish temple?
The Macabees outlawed the Jewish religion
The King lit candles for 8 days to celebrate
Jewsish rebels fought back to take back the temple
The Jewish people worshiped Antiochus's gods
5
What tradition is shared by Christmas and Yule?
Going to Christian church services
Commemorating the birth of Jesus
Decorating and lighting trees
Giving coal to naughty children
6
Which of the following is an example of a tradition celebrated during Christmas?
pumpkins
dreidle
mistletoe
menorah
7
In what ways are Hanukkah and Kwanzaa alike?
Both holidays were created in the 20th century
Both holidays are not religious
Both holidays celebrate miracles
Both holidays involve lighting candles
8
How is Kwanzaa different from every from Christmas and Hanukkah?
Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday
Kwanzaa only lasts one day
There are no celebrations on Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa occurs in February
9
Kwanzaa is a "Pan-African" holiday. What can you infer about the meaning of this?
Kwanzaa can only be celebrated in Africa
Kwanzaa combines many African traditions
Kwanzaa celebrates African cooking
Kwanzaa was created in Africa