The Story of the Bonfire: Cultural Traditions Worldwide
  • 1. What is a bonfire commonly used for in cultural traditions?
A) Celebration and social gathering
B) Marking territory
C) Cooking food
D) Heating houses
  • 2. In which country is the tradition of the Guy Fawkes Night bonfire celebrated?
A) France
B) Spain
C) United Kingdom
D) Germany
  • 3. Which festival in India involves lighting bonfires to celebrate the victory of good over evil?
A) Pongal
B) Diwali
C) Holi
D) Dussehra
  • 4. What season is often associated with bonfire celebrations in many cultures?
A) Summer
B) Winter
C) Autumn
D) Spring
  • 5. What ancient festival involved bonfires to honor the goddess Ostara?
A) Halloween
B) Easter
C) Christmas
D) Thanksgiving
  • 6. What traditional event in Spain involves large bonfires and fireworks to celebrate Saint John?
A) Las Fallas
B) La Feria
C) La Noche de San Juan
D) Semana Santa
  • 7. What does the term 'Bonfire Night' primarily commemorate in England?
A) The English Civil War
B) The Great Fire of London
C) The Battle of Britain
D) The Gunpowder Plot
  • 8. Which state in the USA is known for its large 'Burning Man' festival featuring bonfires?
A) California
B) New York
C) Texas
D) Nevada
  • 9. What is a common food item roasted over a bonfire in many cultures?
A) Fruit
B) Bread
C) Marshmallows
D) Rice
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