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15 total marks Celebrations around the World: and Mini Test

1. Name at least two countries where Christmas is celebrated. 21 marksmark

2. True or False? Christmas is always celebrated on 25th .

1 mark

3. In Ethiopia, many people play a game called gena. What is gena? 1 mark

4. In , when do people celebrate the Christmas feast?

1 mark

5. In Mexico, what are set up several before Christmas Day?

1 mark

6. In , what do decorate at Christmas time? 1 mark

7. Who introduced Christmas and Easter to ? 1 mark

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History | Year 3 | Celebrations around the World | Christmas and Easter | Lesson 6 8. Name at least two countries where Easter is celebrated. 2 marks

9. In Spain, why do people draw ash crosses on their foreheads? 1 mark

10. In the USA, where is an rolling event held every year? 1 mark

11. In what country would you find Easter eggs hung on trees? 1 mark

12. Share one similarity between how you and how other people from around the world celebrate Easter. 1 mark

13. In your opinion, what does the Easter egg represent?

1 mark

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History | Year 3 | Celebrations around the World | Christmas and Easter | Lesson 6 Celebrations around the World: Christmas and Easter Mini Test Answers

1 , Ethiopia, France, Denmark, Mexico, India, Japan 2 marks

2 False 1 mark

3 Gena is a kind of hockey. According to Ethiopian legend, gena was the 1 mark game played by the the night was born in .

4 Midnight on 1 mark

5 Huge markets 1 mark

6 Mango and banana trees 1 mark

7 Missionaries 1 mark

8 Australia, Spain, USA, , Germany, Italy 2 marks

9 To say sorry to God for the bad things () they have done. 1 mark

10 The House, Washington DC 1 mark

11 Germany 1 mark

12 Various answers 1 mark

13 Various answers 1 mark

History | Year 3 | Celebrations around the World | Christmas and Easter | Lesson 6