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Winter Holidays
What religion celebrates Hanukkah?
What do Christians believe is celebrated on Christmas?
Winter Holidays
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What do Christians believe is celebrated on Christmas?
A beautiful Christmas tree
Exchanging presents
The birth of Jesus
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What religion celebrates Hanukkah?
Christian
Jewish
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When is Hanukkah celebrated?
January
December
February
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What is the name of the candlestick that is lit every night during Hanukkah?
The menorah
The manger
The lamp
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What does secular mean?
Religious
Not Religious
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What is another name for Santa Claus?
St. Nicholas
Sinterklaas
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How many nights does Hanukkah last?
6
8
5
8
What does Hanukkah celebrate?
The miracle of the oil lasting for 8 days
The shortest day of the year
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Why do we get two weeks off of school during winter?
because it is cold outside
to celebrate winter holidays
because there is not as much sunlight during the day
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Who started the tradition of bringing trees inside the house to decorate?
Romans
Germans
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What day do most people celebrate Christmas?
December 25th
February 14th
January 1st
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Is Christmas the only holiday that is celebrated during December?
Yes
No
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Where did the idea of Santa Claus come from?
The Dutch
The Spanish
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The holiday Yule was celebrated in Northern Europe. Why did they celebrate?
The decorated the evergreen trees outside.
They celebrated on the shortest day of the year.
All of the above
They burned large logs in a festival of lights.
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About how many people across the world celebrate Christmas?
1.8 million
2 million
1 million
