End of Year Review

What is the significance of the end of the year in many cultures?

• Time for reflection and celebration

• Beginning of a new school year

• End of the harvest season

• Start of the summer holidays

Which holiday is commonly celebrated at the end of the year in Western countries?

• Thanksgiving

• Halloween

• Christmas

• Easter

What is a common tradition in many cultures at the end of the year?

• Planting trees

• Exchanging gifts

• Harvesting crops

• Starting new businesses

Which ancient civilization is known for celebrating the end of the year with a festival called Saturnalia?

• Egyptian

• Greek

• Roman

• Mayan

What is the purpose of New Year's resolutions?

• To make promises to others

• To reflect on the past year

• To set goals for the coming year

• To celebrate with family

Which calendar marks the end of the year with the festival of Diwali?

• Gregorian calendar

• Lunar calendar

• Hindu calendar

• Islamic calendar

What is the historical significance of the end of the year in agricultural societies?

• Time to plant new crops

• End of the harvest season

• Beginning of the rainy season

• Start of the trading season

Which country is known for its end-of-year tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight?

• Italy

• Spain

• France

• Brazil

What is the significance of the end of the year in the Chinese calendar?

• End of the zodiac cycle

• Beginning of the zodiac cycle

• Middle of the zodiac cycle

• No significance

Which festival marks the end of the year in the Jewish calendar?

• Hanukkah

• Passover

• Rosh Hashanah

• Yom Kippur