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Quiz about Merry Kwanzaa Happy Hanukkah
Quiz about Merry Kwanzaa Happy Hanukkah

Merry Kwanzaa, Happy Hanukkah Trivia Quiz


Take this quiz find out your knowledge of two popular December holidays!

A multiple-choice quiz by stefan_11_17. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
stefan_11_17
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
60,994
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
876
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Question 1 of 10
1. What does Kwanzaa mean in Swahili? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. How many days does Kwanzaa last? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the name of the candle holder lit every night of Kwanzaa? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Kwanzaa is celebrated by what group of people? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Hanukkah is also known as what? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the name of the candle holder used during Hanukkah? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How many nights does Hanukkah last? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of these is an alternate English spelling of Hannukah? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. During what Hebrew month does Hanukkah take place? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What day does Kwanzaa end? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What does Kwanzaa mean in Swahili?

Answer: first fruits

Kwanzaa was first celebrated in 1966.
2. How many days does Kwanzaa last?

Answer: 7

It starts on December 26 and ends on January 1.
3. What is the name of the candle holder lit every night of Kwanzaa?

Answer: kinara

The menorah is a Jewish candle holder.
4. Kwanzaa is celebrated by what group of people?

Answer: African Americans

5. Hanukkah is also known as what?

Answer: Feast of Dedication

It is also known as the Feast of Lights.
6. What is the name of the candle holder used during Hanukkah?

Answer: Chanukkiyah

A chanukkiyah is a special type of menorah, with nine branches instead of the usual seven. One branch, the shamash, is set slightly higher or lower than the others and holds the candle used to light the other eight candles.
7. How many nights does Hanukkah last?

Answer: 8

8. Which of these is an alternate English spelling of Hannukah?

Answer: Hannuka

Hannukah can also be spelled Chanukah, Chanuka, Hannukka, or Hanukah according to mideastweb.org.
9. During what Hebrew month does Hanukkah take place?

Answer: Kislev

10. What day does Kwanzaa end?

Answer: January 1

Source: Author stefan_11_17

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