Diwali

What is Diwali?

• Diwali is the 'Festival of Lights'
• Diwali is a holiday for everyone.
• Diwali is the name of a special food.
• Diwali is the name of a special drink.

Diwali celebrates happiness and hope. Is this correct?

• Yes
• No
• Maybe

Rangoli is a traditional Indian decoration. What is it traditionally made out of?

• Paint
• Different fireworks
• Coloured powder, sand or rice

What is the poem of Rama and Sita known as?

• The Ramasita

• The Ramayana

• The Ramayama

• The Ramamama

How long are Rama and Sita exiled for?

• 14 Hours

• 14 Months

• 14 Days

• 14 Years

Which 2 months in the year is Diwali celebrated?

• August

• September

• October

• November

• December

Which 2 Hindu Gods are celebrated during Diwali celebrations?

• Lakshmi

• Ganesh

• Vishnu

• Brahma

• Hanuman

How many days is Diwali celebrated for?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which of these are a traditional part of the Diwali celebrations?

• Throwing paint powder over people

• Cleaning the house

• Getting new clothes

• Settling outstanding debts

• Singing songs

What are the patterns called that are drawn in chalk outside houses?

• Henna

• Murti

• Rangoli

• Diva