Holiday Traditions Semester Exam

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When is Kwanzaa celebrated every year?

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December 26 through January 1

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Who created the holiday of Kwanzaa?

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Maulanga Karenga

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How many principles does Kwanzaa encourage people to honor?

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Seven

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What does the black candle in the kinara represent?

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Unity

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What type of clothing do people wear on the big celebration day of Kwanzaa?

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Bright African-style clothing

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What is the Jewish festival of lights called?

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Hanukkah

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How many candles does a Hanukkah menorah hold?

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9

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What is the name of the candle used to light the other candles on the menorah?

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Shamash

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What do families gather to play after feasting on rich foods during Hanukkah?

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Dreidel

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What did the Maccabees find when they returned to their ransacked temple?

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One jar of oil