Gergean Festival Quiz

What do children traditionally carry while going door-to-door during the Gergean Festival?

• a) Lanterns

• b) Drums

• c) Buckets

• d) Colorful bags

In which Gulf country is the Gergean Festival known as "Garangao"?

• a) Bahrain

• b) Oman

• c) Qatar

• d) Yemen

What is the traditional material used to make Gergean bags?

• a) Cotton

• b) Silk

• c) Jute

• d) Leather

What are some traditional gifts found inside Gergean bags?

• a) Dates and nuts

• b) Gold coins

• c) Perfume bottles

• d) Handmade crafts

Which Gulf country is known for its particularly elaborate celebrations during Gergean?

• a) United Arab Emirates

• b) Qatar

• c) Kuwait

• d) Saudi Arabia

What is the name of the traditional incense burned during Gergean festivities?

• a) Oud

• b) Bakhoor

• c) Frankincense

• d) Myrrh

What are the typical colors used in decorating Gergean bags?

• a) Red and green

• b) Blue and yellow

• c) Pink and purple

• d) Orange and white

What traditional Gulf delicacy is prepared specifically for the Gergean Festival?

• a) Machboos

• b) Samboosa

• c) Kabsa

• d) Harees

What is the purpose of the traditional Gergean dance performed during the festival?

• a) To ward off evil spirits

• b) To entertain guests

• c) To celebrate the harvest

• d) To commemorate historical events

What type of traditional songs are sung during the Gergean Festival?

• a) Love songs

• b) Religious chants

• c) Folk songs

• d) Lullabies