The Holidays Quiz (Diamond) 0% The Holidays NameLast Name 1 / 50 Give the correct word: a day on which custom or law dsctates a halting of general business activity to commemorate or celebrate a particular event. holiday nativity tradition 2 / 50 to decorate with ornaments to bless to bother to adorn 3 / 50 to misbehave to be naughty to decorate to embrace 4 / 50 to suspend from above with the lower part dangling free to exist to deceive to hang 5 / 50 to accept to embrace to deceive to lie 6 / 50 to put or remain out of sight to hide to decorate to march 7 / 50 to put into a container to pack to recuperate to wrap 8 / 50 to make a solemn oath to swear to travel to wrap 9 / 50 to return to a normal healthy state to recover to resolve to pack 10 / 50 a Catholic holy day that opens Lent, a period of fasting and pryer Ash Wednesday Carnival Carol 11 / 50 a song of joy carol bow elf 12 / 50 church feast celebrating Christ’s resurrection Ash Wednesday Easter Lent 13 / 50 the day or evening before a holiday, event, or festivity firecracker eve fireworks 14 / 50 a string or chain of flowers or ribbons used for decoration garland feast icicle 15 / 50 the week beginning on Palm Sunday and ending on Easter Sunday Lent Ash Wednesday Holy Week 16 / 50 a carved Halloween pumpkin face wreath jack o' lantern ferris wheel 17 / 50 mischievous fairy icicle jack o' lantern elf 18 / 50 the 40-day period of penitence and fasting from Ash Wednesday to Easter Easter Lent Holy Week 19 / 50 a green seedless plant used to decorate Nativity scenes mistletoe moss ribbon 20 / 50 a parasitic green plant with white sticky berries symbolic of peace and friendship moss mistletoe resolution 21 / 50 a scene depicting the birth of Christ Nativity Easter Christmas 22 / 50 a belief or custom passed from generation to generation holiday resolution tradition 23 / 50 the men from the East who traveled to Bethlehem to pay homage to the infant Jesus the three magicians the wise men the magic kings 24 / 50 Choose the correct holiday January 1 Christmas April fool's New Year 25 / 50 the third Monday in February Father's Day President's Day Mother's Day 26 / 50 June 14 Valentine's Day Flag Day Independence Day 27 / 50 the second Sunday in May Memorial Day Mother's Day Father's Day 28 / 50 the third Sunday in June Father's Day Memorial Day Veteran's Day 29 / 50 the first Monday in September April Fool's Labor Day Flag Day 30 / 50 October 12 Veteran's Day Columbus Day Easter 31 / 50 Martin Luther King’s Day January 18 the third Monday in January the third Monday in February 32 / 50 True or False? Carols were originally pagan songs sung at the Winter Solstice celebrations in Europe. true false 33 / 50 The Winter Solstice is the longest day of the year. true false 34 / 50 Christmas Day is the most popular day for breakups. true false 35 / 50 Japanese people eat KFC for Christmas dinner. true false 36 / 50 Valentine’s Day began in Mexico. Frue False 37 / 50 The Easter Bunny spread across the U.S. in the 1700s after it was introduced by German immigrants. true false 38 / 50 April Fool’s began in 1582 when England switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. true false 39 / 50 Santa Claus (originally St. Nicholas) was brought to the U.S. by Dutch families. true false 40 / 50 The tooth fairy started as a mouse. true false 41 / 50 It is bad luck not to kiss a person while standing under a mistletoe. true false 42 / 50 The tradition of the Christmas tree was brought to the U.S. by Irish immigrants. true false 43 / 50 Mother’s Day is an American invention. true false 44 / 50 In Mother’s Day, a pink carnation symbolizes a dead mother. true false 45 / 50 Martin Luther King won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. true false 46 / 50 Give the idiom don’t question the value of a gift never look a gift horse in the mouth tis more blessed to give than receive to burst someone's bubble 47 / 50 adults must be careful about what they say withing the hearing of children the walls have ears little jugs have big ears to tell a little white lie 48 / 50 to start to act in a better or more responsible way to start a new life to turn over a new leaf to wear one's heart on one's sleeve 49 / 50 to show one’s true emotions to wear one's heart on one's sleee 'tis more blessed to give to turn over a new leaf 50 / 50 to stop doing an activity for the rest of the day to call it a day to have itchy feet year in, year out Your score is Restart Quiz By WordPress Quiz plugin