Cultures and Holidays Flashcards
1
Q
What does Kwanzaa mean?
A
First Fruits
2
Q
What is a lucky color for the Chinese?
A
Red
3
Q
Who painted the mural on the Sistine chapel?
A
Michelangelo
4
Q
Why is Chanukah celebrated?
A
It is said that a candle gave men light for 8 days and 8 nights, and so Jewish people light a menorah for the 8 days of Chanukah (also spelled Hanukkah).
5
Q
Why is Christmas celebrated?
A
It is the birthday of Jesus Christ, who was born on December 25.
