Why did Dr. Maulana Korenga create Kwanzaa?
Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa in 1966 primarily as a means to celebrate and promote African-American cultural heritage and values.
What day of the year does Kwanzaa start?
December 31
January 1
December 26
December 25
How many days are in Kwanzaa's holiday?
Seven
Ten
Eight
One
Can you try to guess what some of the symbols of Kwanzaa are?
A unity cup.
All of them.
Fruits, nuts and vegetables.
A candle holder and candles.
What is a Kinara?
It's the candle holder.
What day of the year does Kwanzaa end?
January 1
January 4
December 25
December 31
Everyone is allowed to celebrate Kwanzaa.
No
Yes
How many candles are used?
Eight
Nine
Seven
Six
Which color candle symbolizes the future?
Black
Green
Red
Blue
Is Kwanzaa a religious holiday?
No
Yes
Is the object that holds the candles is called a menorah.
No
Yes
Which color candle symbolizes the struggle out of slavery?
Red
Green
Black
Blue
Which color candle symbolizes unity?
Blue
Black
Green
Red
How many symbols are there for the ceremonies?
Ten.
Five.
Seven.
Nine.
The holiday of Kwanzaa was introduced in ________.
1981
1956
1966
1976
What language is the word Kwanzaa derived from?
Swahili