A Global Christmas Adventure

Questions: 5

Grade: 3

Words: 83

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Meet Tom, a curious boy from America. He loved Christmas and wondered how other countries celebrated this joyful holiday. In Mexico, he learned about 'Las Posadas', a nine-day celebration with parties and piñatas. In Australia, Tom was surprised to see people celebrating Christmas at the beach! He then traveled to Germany and found out about 'Christkindlmarkt', a festive outdoor market. Through his journey, Tom realized that Christmas is celebrated differently around the world, but the joy and love it brings are universal.

Question 1

What is 'Las Posadas' that Tom learned about in Mexico?

A type of food

A dance

A nine-day celebration with parties and piñatas

Explanation. 'Las Posadas' is a Mexican tradition which is a nine-day celebration with parties and piñatas during Christmas time

A traditional dress

A type of music

Question 2

How do people in Australia celebrate Christmas according to Tom?

By making snowmen

By staying at home

By going to church

By celebrating it at the beach

Explanation. According to Tom's journey, in Australia, people celebrate Christmas at the beach

By going to the mountains

Question 3

What is 'Christkindlmarkt'?

A type of food in Germany

A German Christmas song

A festive outdoor market in Germany

Explanation. 'Christkindlmarkt' is a festive outdoor market in Germany during Christmas time

A Christmas tree

A traditional German costume

Question 4

What did Tom realize through his journey?

That Christmas is not celebrated everywhere

That Christmas is celebrated the same way everywhere

That Christmas is only celebrated in America and Germany

That Christmas is celebrated differently around the world, but the joy and love it brings are universal

Explanation. Through his journey, Tom realized that Christmas is celebrated differently around the world, but the joy and love it brings are universal