New Year’s Traditions Around the World 2024
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Social Studies
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6th Grade
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Hard
Emily Joseph
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which country do people gather on the streets of Times Square to watch the ball drop at 11:59 on New Year's Eve?
Germany
Denmark
United States
Austria
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What lucky charms are popular in Austria after New Year's Eve?
Four-leaf clover, horseshoe, chimney sweep, fly agaric
Chocolate, marzipan, horseshoe, pig
Horseshoe, chimney sweep, pig, fly agaric
Chocolate, marzipan, four-leaf clover, fly agaric
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tradition in Denmark is believed to bring good luck to loved ones?
Smashing pomegranates
Eating 12 round fruits
Watching 'Dinner for One'
Throwing old plates
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What traditional viewing has become popular in Austria and Germany on New Year's Eve?
Smashing pomegranates
Eating 12 round fruits
Throwing old plates
Watching 'Dinner for One'
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do families in Ireland do to ward off evil spirits and bring prosperity for the new year?
Bang loaves of Christmas bread against the walls and doors
Eat 12 round fruits
Throw old plates
Smash pomegranates
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Nieuwjaarsduik in The Netherlands?
A tradition of smashing pomegranates
A dive into the icy cold waters of the North Sea
A bonfire gathering
A feast with traditional dishes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do many people in Poland and parts of Scandinavia eat at the stroke of midnight to bring prosperity and bounty for the new year?
12 grapes
12 round fruits
Homemade tamales
Pickled herring
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