The questions
- 1
Which festival is this, with coloured powder thrown in the air?
- Carnival
- Diwali
- Hanami
- Holi
Answer: Holi
- 2
Which festival is this, with rows of small oil lamps?
- Christmas
- Diwali
- Hanukkah
- Holi
Answer: Diwali
- 3
People wear masks like these at a famous festival in Italy. What is it?
- Hanami
- Holi
- Oktoberfest
- The Carnival of Venice
Answer: The Carnival of Venice
- 4
In spring, people in Japan picnic under trees like these. What is it called?
- Carnival
- Diwali
- Hanami
- Holi
Answer: Hanami
- 5
What festival are these painted skulls and marigolds for?
- Bonfire Night
- Christmas
- Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead)
- Easter
Answer: Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead)
- 6
What are these, lit for festivals in many Asian countries?
- Balloons
- Kites
- Paper lanterns
- Umbrellas
Answer: Paper lanterns
- 7
What is this?
- A beach party
- A Christmas market
- A flower show
- A football match
Answer: A Christmas market
- 8
What festival uses this candle holder with nine candles?
- Christmas
- Diwali
- Easter
- Hanukkah
Answer: Hanukkah
- 9
Which city in China holds a famous Ice and Snow Festival?
- Harbin
- Hong Kong
- Macau
- Shanghai
Answer: Harbin
- 10
What is happening in this photo?
- A flood
- A hot air balloon festival
- A parade of ships
- A rocket launch
Answer: A hot air balloon festival
- 11
What do people eat at the end of Ramadan, for Eid?
- A big festive meal with sweets
- Nothing at all
- Only bread
- Only soup
Answer: A big festive meal with sweets
- 12
What do people throw at each other at a famous August festival in Buñol, Spain?
- Flowers
- Oranges
- Snowballs
- Tomatoes
Answer: Tomatoes
- 13
Which country holds Oktoberfest?
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Spain
Answer: Germany
- 14
Which festival is called the festival of lights?
- Carnival, before Lent
- Diwali, in India and beyond
- Hanami, in Japan
- Holi, with coloured powder
Answer: Diwali, in India and beyond
- 15
Which festival is called the festival of colours?
- Diwali, in autumn in India
- Easter, in spring
- Hanukkah, in winter
- Holi, in spring in India
Answer: Holi, in spring in India
- 16
Where is the most famous Carnival?
- Cairo, Egypt
- Oslo, Norway
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Tokyo, Japan
Answer: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 17
What do people in Japan look at during Hanami?
- Cherry blossoms
- Fireworks
- Snow
- The sea
Answer: Cherry blossoms
- 18
Which festival has dragon dances and red envelopes?
- Easter
- Halloween
- Lunar New Year
- Thanksgiving
Answer: Lunar New Year
- 19
What do people carve into lanterns for Halloween?
- Apples
- Melons
- Potatoes
- Pumpkins
Answer: Pumpkins
- 20
Which holiday in the USA has a big turkey dinner in November?
- Christmas
- Easter
- Independence Day
- Thanksgiving
Answer: Thanksgiving
