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Festivals and Celebrations Vocab Review

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  • Pingxi festival was started to fight evil and also the _______ from the town.
    disease
    covid-19
    people
  • People usually celebrate Christmas by _______ gifts and _________ their homes
    buying / moving
    buying / decorating
    exchanging / burning
    exchanging / decorating
  • People in Mexico believed that the ________ of their dead relatives returned to earth once a year to visit with them.
    ghosts
    people
    spirits
    souls
  • Holi is a Hindu festival that begins with the _______of bone fire.
    colors
    wind
    thunder
    lightning
  • People in Spain have been _________ tomatoes at each other just for fun.
    eating
    throwing
    chopping
    robbing
  • La Tomatina is so _________ that tomatoes are delivered in big trucks for thousands of people from all over the world.
    ordinary
    common
    not fun
    popular
  • The Lanterns that are released into the sky _______ that the town is safe.
    thinks
    depicts
    expects
    says
  • Christmas celebration happens on December 25th among__________________________.
    millions of people in Asia
    people around Thailand
    billions of people around the world
    billions of people around Europe
  • Hundreds of years ago in Mexico the_______________who lived there had a celebration for the dead.
    old peoples
    native peoples
    young peoples
  • La Tomatina started by _________ – by teenagers.
    incident
    accident
    coincident
  • The whole sky is full of lights glowing by these ________.
    lanterns
    lights
    lamps
  • Pingxi Festival is __________ in Taiwan.
    happened
    started
    celebrated
  • Holi is all about water and__________ that people threw on each other to celebrate the festival.
    papers
    dry colors
    crayons
    tomatoes
  • People celebrate Christmas with ________ or parties, praying to God, and sharing food and drink.
    parades
    santas
    trees
    march
  • Family members come together to ______ to dead _________ on the Day of the Dead.
    prey / grandparents
    pray / relatives
    pray / members
    prey / family
  • Christmas is an ________ festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ.
    annual
    monthly
    weekly
  • At first, people in Europe lit ________ and ___________to light up the darkest days of the year in December.
    bonfires / candles
    fires / torches
    torches/ lighters