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Christmas Around the World

Questions: 5

Grade: 3

Words: 91

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Christmas is a joyful holiday celebrated in many parts of the world. In the U.S., people decorate their homes with lights, bake cookies, and give gifts. In Australia, Christmas happens during summer, so people often enjoy a beach barbecue! In Mexico, people celebrate with 'Las Posadas', a nine-night event with parties and piñatas. In Ethiopia, Christmas is called 'Ganna', people fast the day before and attend church in the morning. Everywhere, the spirit of Christmas brings love, joy, and giving. Can you discover more about how Christmas is celebrated?

Question 1

What is 'Las Posadas'?

A type of Christmas cookie

A Christmas song

A nine-night event with parties and piñatas in Mexico

Explanation. 'Las Posadas' is a nine-night event with parties and piñatas celebrated in Mexico during Christmas.

A type of Christmas decoration

A Christmas tradition in Australia

Question 2

What is unique about Christmas celebration in Australia?

People decorate their homes with lights

People bake cookies

People give gifts

People enjoy a beach barbecue

Explanation. In Australia, Christmas happens during summer, so people often enjoy a beach barbecue.

People celebrate with 'Las Posadas'

Question 3

In which country is Christmas called 'Ganna'?

Mexico

U.S.

Australia

Ethiopia

Explanation. In Ethiopia, Christmas is called 'Ganna'.

Canada

Question 4

What do people in Ethiopia do on the day before 'Ganna'?

They bake cookies

They give gifts

They enjoy a beach barbecue

They celebrate with 'Las Posadas'

They fast

Explanation. In Ethiopia, people fast the day before 'Ganna', which is their word for Christmas.

Question 5

What is a common element of Christmas celebration everywhere?

Decorating homes with lights

Baking cookies

Giving gifts

Enjoying a beach barbecue

The spirit of love, joy, and giving

Explanation. Everywhere, the spirit of Christmas brings love, joy, and giving, no matter how it is celebrated.

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