Holiday Quiz
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Respect for the Aged day exists because
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there were a lot of old people in Japan.
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an old person lends his wisdom.
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we have old relatives.
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Emperors wanted to be respected when they got old.
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Sardines on setsuban are meant to
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sting the eyes of Oni, the demon.
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be food for everyone.
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give people bad breath.
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invite Oni, the demon, to eat them.
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At his/her bar/bat mitzvah, the Jewish child
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is mature and responsible for their own acts under Jewish Law.
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is able to drive a car under Jewish Law.
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can go to college under Jewish Law.
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is no longer bound by Jewish Law.
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In the United States, Halloween is all about
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costumes and trick-or-treating
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bring in the crops.
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becoming a saint.
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looking for ghosts.
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The Koninobori (carp flag) is flown on
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Children's day
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The Emperor's Birthday
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Culture Day
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National Day
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A badminton type game played in Japan during the New Year celebrations is called
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battledore
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badminton
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tennis
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fukuwarai
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Passover remembers the time when the Jewish people were slaves in
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Egypt
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the United States
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Israel
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Japan
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Bon Festival (Obon) is held in mid August to
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get ready to start school
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worship ancestors
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have a picnic
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build a big bonfire
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Thanksgiving, while it had been celebrated for many years, was declared a holiday by President
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Roosevelt
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Lincoln
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Bush
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Washington
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Holiday when the dreidel game is played is
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Hanukkah
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Christmas
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New Years
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Birthdays