Feste und Feiern im Englischunterricht der 6. Klasse

Question 1

Welche Dekoration wird nicht mit Weihnachten in Verbindung gebracht?

Accepted Answer

Kürbislaterne

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Lebkuchenhaus

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Christbaumkugel

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Adventskalender

Question 2

Welches der folgenden Feste ist KEIN traditionelles deutsches Fest?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

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Oktoberfest

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Karneval

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Weihnachtsmarkt

Question 3

Which decoration is not typically associated with Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Menorah

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Christmas tree

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Wreath

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Candy cane

Question 4

Welches dieser Gerichte wird an Weihnachten NICHT gegessen?

Accepted Answer

Pizza

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Lebkuchen

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Truthahn

Question 5

You're invited to a traditional Christmas dinner in Britain. Which dish is usually NOT served at Christmas dinner?

Accepted Answer

Shepherd's pie with mashed potatoes

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Roast turkey with stuffing and gravy

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Christmas pudding with brandy butter

Question 6

What is a typical main course served at Christmas dinner in England?

Accepted Answer

Roast turkey

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Fish and chips

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Spaghetti Bolognese

Question 7

What are the main reasons people celebrate festivals and holidays?

Accepted Answer

To express gratitude and appreciation

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To gather and enjoy each other's company

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To commemorate significant events or individuals

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To generate income

Question 8

What is a possible downside of celebrating festivals?

Accepted Answer

They can cause arguments.

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They can bring people together.

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They can show different cultures.

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They can help the economy.

Question 9

Welche der folgenden Dekorationen wird traditionell NICHT zu Weihnachten verwendet?

Accepted Answer

Kleeblätter

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Lametta

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Glocken

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Zuckerstangen

Question 10

Which day is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?

Accepted Answer

The fourth Thursday of November

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December 25th

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January 1st

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July 4th

Question 11

Which decoration is typically NOT used to celebrate Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Lanterns

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Tinsel

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Fairy lights

Question 12

Which Christian holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Halloween

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Thanksgiving

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Valentine's Day

Question 13

Which decoration is typically seen at Halloween, but not at Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Jack-o'-lantern

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Christmas tree

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Candy cane

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Christmas lights

Question 14

Which decoration is not usually associated with Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Easter bunny

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Gingerbread man

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Candy cane

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Christmas tree

Question 15

Which holiday is famous for exchanging presents, decorating a Christmas tree, and getting gifts from Santa Claus?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Thanksgiving

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Easter

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Halloween

Question 16

Which Christian festival celebrates Jesus Christ rising from the dead?

Accepted Answer

Easter

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Christmas

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Hanukkah

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Diwali

Question 17

Welche Aktivität ist typisch für Ostern?

Accepted Answer

Bemalte Eier verstecken

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Einen Weihnachtsbaum aufstellen

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Ein großes Truthahn-Essen

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Geschenke austauschen

Question 18

Thanksgiving is a special holiday celebrated in the United States. Which of the following foods is NOT typically eaten at a traditional Thanksgiving dinner?

Accepted Answer

Pizza

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Roast turkey with stuffing

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Mashed potatoes with gravy

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Pumpkin pie

Question 19

When do most Germans celebrate Christmas, and what is this day commonly known as?

Accepted Answer

December 25th, Christmas Day

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November 11th, Remembrance Day

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March 8th, Women's Day

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October 31st, Halloween

Question 20

Which celebration is typically NOT connected to a religious belief?

Accepted Answer

Halloween

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Christmas

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Diwali

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Easter

Question 21

Which traditional symbol is commonly used to express love and affection on Valentine's Day?

Accepted Answer

Red roses

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Green clovers

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Chocolate hearts

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Christmas bells

Question 22

On Valentine's Day, which activity is a common way to show love and care for others?

Accepted Answer

Sending cards with loving messages and symbols

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Having a big party with friends and family

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Going on an outdoor adventure, like hiking or visiting the beach

Question 23

Which decoration is not commonly used for Christmas in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Paper lanterns

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Christmas wreath

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Gingerbread house

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Candy canes

Question 24

In Germany, when do people typically exchange gifts and decorate Christmas trees?

Accepted Answer

Christmas Eve (December 24th)

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Christmas Day (December 25th)

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New Year's Day (January 1st)

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Easter Sunday (March/April)

Question 25

Welche Aktivität wird normalerweise NICHT mit Weihnachtsfeiern in Verbindung gebracht?

Accepted Answer

In Kostümen von Tür zu Tür gehen, um nach Süßigkeiten zu fragen

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Geschenke unter dem Weihnachtsbaum auspacken

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Einen Weihnachtsbaum mit Lichtern und Ornamenten schmücken

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Traditionelle Weihnachtslieder singen

Question 26

Welcher Feiertag in Deutschland wird auch **Tag der Einheit** genannt?

Accepted Answer

Tag der Deutschen Einheit

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Weihnachten

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Ostern

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Thanksgiving

Question 27

When is German Unity Day celebrated?

Accepted Answer

October 3rd

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January 1st

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December 25th

Question 28

Which country is known for celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival?

Accepted Answer

China

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Germany

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United States

Question 29

What is a common activity enjoyed by families worldwide during Easter?

Accepted Answer

Decorating Easter eggs

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Carving pumpkins

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Setting off fireworks

Question 30

Who is the renowned figure known for their jolly demeanor, red suit, and white beard, who delivers presents during a winter celebration?

Accepted Answer

Santa Claus

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Father Time

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Jack Frost

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Frosty the Snowman

Question 31

Welcher traditionelle Schmuck wird verwendet, um die Spitze eines Weihnachtsbaumes zu schmücken?

Accepted Answer

Stern

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Engel

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Glocke

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Kerze

Question 32

Which celebration involves exchanging presents and decorating trees to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ?

Accepted Answer

Christmas

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Thanksgiving

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Diwali

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St. Patrick's Day

Question 33

Which activity is NOT typically associated with Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Decorating homes with Christmas lights

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Dressing up in costumes and trick-or-treating

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Carving pumpkins into jack-o'-lanterns

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Telling spooky stories around a campfire

Question 34

Which food is NOT typically served at Easter dinner?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving turkey

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Roast lamb

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Hot cross buns

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Easter eggs

Question 35

What is a common Christmas tradition shared by families in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Pulling Christmas crackers

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Lighting Christmas lanterns

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Building Christmas bonfires

Question 36

Which food is not usually served at Thanksgiving dinner in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Sushi

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Roasted Turkey

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Pumpkin Pie

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Mashed Potatoes

Question 37

Welcher christliche Feiertag feiert die Auferstehung von Jesus Christus?

Accepted Answer

Ostern

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Weihnachten

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Halloween

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Thanksgiving

Question 38

Which activity is usually NOT part of Summer festivals?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Watching fireworks

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Singing songs

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Dancing to music

Question 39

Which holiday is often associated with pumpkins?

Accepted Answer

Halloween

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Christmas

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Easter

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Thanksgiving

Question 40

What is a popular activity associated with the day after Thanksgiving in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Attending a parade

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Doing schoolwork

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Decorating for the holidays

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Going camping

Question 41

Welche dieser Feierlichkeiten wird in den Vereinigten Staaten normalerweise NICHT gefeiert?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Thanksgiving

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Weihnachten

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Cinco de Mayo

Question 42

Why is the Summer Solstice celebrated in many countries?

Accepted Answer

To mark the start of summer and the longest day of the year.

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To give thanks for a good harvest.

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To remember important historical events and honor ancestors.

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To encourage cultural exchange and international cooperation.

Question 43

Which of these holidays is NOT celebrated in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

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Christmas

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Halloween

Question 44

What is a common activity at birthday parties?

Accepted Answer

Sing 'Happy Birthday'

Accepted Answer

Eat a birthday cake

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Go for a hike

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Play video games

Question 45

When do German children typically receive their Christmas presents from Santa Claus?

Accepted Answer

On Christmas Eve

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On Christmas morning

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On the first day of Christmas

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On the second day of Christmas

Question 46

Welche dieser Anlässe wird in englischsprachigen Ländern wie den Vereinigten Staaten und dem Vereinigten Königreich NICHT allgemein gefeiert?

Accepted Answer

Großeltern-Tag

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Weihnachten

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Muttertag

Question 47

What decorations are typically used to adorn Christmas trees in many European countries?

Accepted Answer

Candles, baubles, and tinsel

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Painted eggs and chocolate bunnies

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Masks and colorful costumes

Question 48

It's Christmas time! Which decoration is NOT used to celebrate Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Shamrock

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Christmas tree

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Wreath

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Candy cane

Question 49

When do people in Germany celebrate New Year's Day?

Accepted Answer

January 1st

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December 25th

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March 1st

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April 25th

Question 50

Which food is commonly eaten during Easter in many countries?

Accepted Answer

Hot cross buns

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Pumpkin pie

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Roast turkey

Question 51

Which decoration is NOT commonly used in German Christmas celebrations?

Accepted Answer

Easter eggs

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Christmas tree

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Gingerbread

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Santa Claus

Question 52

Welches dieser Lebensmittel wird in Deutschland traditionell NICHT zu Weihnachten gegessen?

Accepted Answer

Sauerkraut

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Lebkuchen

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Stollen

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Glühwein

Question 53

Which decoration is commonly seen in Western countries during the Christmas season?

Accepted Answer

A decorated evergreen tree

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A carved pumpkin with a lit candle inside

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A colorful banner with a holiday greeting

Question 54

How does food contribute to the sense of unity during Eid al-Fitr?

Accepted Answer

It brings people together for a shared activity.

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It shows how wealthy the community is.

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It honors religious leaders.

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It is a rule of the festival.

Question 55

Oktoberfest, a renowned beer festival held yearly in Munich, Germany, draws a vast number of attendees. What are the possible environmental consequences of such a large-scale event?

Accepted Answer

Increased waste and pollution from the large crowd and consumption of food and drinks.

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Reduced carbon emissions as many visitors opt to walk or use public transport to the festival.

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Enhanced biodiversity in the area due to the planting of flowers and trees for decorations.

Question 56

How have technological advancements changed the way we experience celebrations and festivals?

Accepted Answer

Technology has made festivals more accessible, allowing people from different places and cultures to join in virtually.

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Festivals are now celebrated more often because technology is more available.

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Technology has made traditional festivals less popular and less important.

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Technological advancements have no effect on how we experience celebrations and festivals.

Question 57

How do festivals and celebrations help people from different cultures learn about each other and build understanding?

Accepted Answer

They bring people together to share their special customs and traditions.

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They are mainly about religious practices and don't offer much chance to learn about other cultures.

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They are only for fun and don't have any educational or cultural value.

Question 58

When participating in or organizing festivals, which ethical consideration is most important?

Accepted Answer

Respecting different cultures

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Minimizing costs

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Having a good time

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Supporting a political party

Question 59

How do festivals reflect the beliefs and values that are important to a community?

Accepted Answer

They show the cultural traditions and practices of the community.

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They focus on promoting a specific religion.

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They display the most recent technological advancements.

Question 60

The traditional German dish served during the Christmas holiday is:

Accepted Answer

Roast goose

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Pizza

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Tacos

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Sushi

Question 61

The German term for 'New Year's Eve' is:

Accepted Answer

Silvester

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Weihnachten

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Ostern

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Fasching

Question 62

Which activity is NOT commonly associated with the Fasching celebration:

Accepted Answer

Setting off colorful fireworks

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Wearing elaborate costumes

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Eating delicious pancakes

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Attending a formal masquerade ball

Question 63

The Protestant holiday celebrated in Germany is:

Accepted Answer

Reformation Day

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Christmas

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Easter

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All Saints' Day

Question 64

Which festival in Germany is known for its beer, traditional costumes, and lively atmosphere:

Accepted Answer

Oktoberfest

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Karneval

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Weihnachtsmarkt

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Fasching