1. How many nights does Hanukkah last?
A)Five
B)Seven
C)Eight
D)Ten
2. What is the special candle holder called?
A)Menorah
B)Sukkah
C)Dreidel
D)Torah
3. What miracle occurred with the oil in the Temple?
A)It never ran out
B)It lasted for eight days
C)It changed color
D)It turned into water
4. Which toy is traditionally spun during Hanukkah?
A)Top
B)Yo-yo
C)Dreidel
D)Marbles
5. What food is often fried in oil to celebrate Hanukkah?
A)Pizza
B)Salad
C)Latkes
D)Cookies
6. Hanukkah is a holiday celebrated in which religion?
A)Christianity
B)Judaism
C)Islam
D)Buddhism
7. What do children often receive as gifts during Hanukkah?
A)Flowers
B)Chocolate coins
C)Clothes
D)Books
8. How many candles are on a standard Hanukkah menorah?
A)Nine
B)Seven
C)Eight
D)Twelve
9. What is the purpose of the 'shamash' candle?
A)For decoration
B)To represent the sun
C)To eat
D)To light the others
10. In which season does Hanukkah typically fall?
A)Autumn
B)Winter
C)Spring
D)Summer
11. What language is written on a dreidel?
A)Latin
B)Arabic
C)Hebrew
D)Greek
12. What does the word Hanukkah mean in Hebrew?
A)Light
B)Dedication
C)Victory
D)Miracle
13. What vegetable is traditionally used in latkes?
A)Potato
B)Pumpkin
C)Carrot
D)Onion
14. Hanukkah commemorates the victory of which group?
A)Egyptians
B)Greeks
C)Maccabees
D)Romans
15. Where is the Hanukkah menorah usually placed?
A)In the garage
B)In the attic
C)In a window
D)Under the bed
16. On what date is Halloween celebrated?
A)October 1st
B)November 1st
C)September 30th
D)October 31st
17. What do children say when trick-or-treating?
A)Trick or treat
B)Happy holidays
C)Merry Christmas
D)Give me candy
18. What vegetable is carved into a jack-o'-lantern?
A)Turnip
B)Cabbage
C)Pumpkin
D)Watermelon
19. Which creatures are often associated with witches?
A)Dogs
B)Black cats
C)Birds
D)Fish
20. What is the common color scheme for Halloween?
A)Orange and black
B)Yellow and pink
C)Red and green
D)Blue and white
21. What do people wear on Halloween?
A)Costumes
B)Uniforms
C)Pajamas
D)Suits
22. Halloween roots are traced back to which ancient festival?
A)Christmas
B)Hanukkah
C)Samhain
D)Easter
23. What is a common Halloween activity?
A)Lighting a tree
B)Opening gifts
C)Egg hunting
D)Bobbing for apples
24. Which mythical creature turns into a bat?
A)Vampire
B)Zombie
C)Witch
D)Ghost
25. What do ghosts say?
A)Boo
B)Quack
C)Meow
D)Hello
26. What is a house decorated to look scary called?
A)Castle
B)Mansion
C)Museum
D)Haunted house
27. Which item is used to hold trick-or-treat candy?
A)Briefcase
B)Suitcase
C)Plastic bucket
D)Backpack
28. What are undead monsters that walk slowly called?
A)Aliens
B)Zombies
C)Fairies
D)Robots
29. Which of these is a typical Halloween decoration?
A)Fake spiderwebs
B)Easter eggs
C)Christmas lights
D)Paper hearts
30. What is the day after Halloween?
A)Independence Day
B)Thanksgiving
C)All Saints' Day
D)New Year's Day
31. In which city is Mardi Gras most famous in the US?
A)New Orleans
B)New York
C)Miami
D)Chicago
32. What are the three colors of Mardi Gras?
A)Pink, yellow, blue
B)Red, white, blue
C)Orange, black, white
D)Purple, green, gold
33. What does 'Mardi Gras' mean in French?
A)Big Party
B)Happy Night
C)Spring Day
D)Fat Tuesday
34. What is thrown from Mardi Gras floats?
A)Rocks
B)Books
C)Beads
D)Shoes
35. What is the name of the famous cake with a plastic baby inside?
A)Fruit Cake
B)Sponge Cake
C)Pancake
D)King Cake
36. Mardi Gras is celebrated just before which period?
A)Lent
B)Christmas
C)Summer
D)Easter
37. What do people wear to hide their identity at balls?
A)Hats
B)Masks
C)Glasses
D)Gloves
38. What are the organizations that host parades called?
A)Teams
B)Krewes
C)Groups
D)Clubs
39. Mardi Gras is associated with which state?
A)Texas
B)Louisiana
C)Florida
D)California
40. Is Mardi Gras a one-day event or a season?
A)A season
B)One day
C)One week
D)One month