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Festive Foods of Europe and Diwali

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14 questions
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Explore the diverse festive foods and drinks of Christmas in Europe and Deepavali.
1

The name Diwali is derived from the Sanskrit term dipavali. What is dipavali’s English translation?

Row of Lights

Colorful Light

Glow of Light

Victory of Light

Hard  15% got this right

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Which European country is known for its Christmas stollen?

Germany

France

Italy

Spain

Hard  35% got this right

Stollen is a traditional German fruit bread with nuts and spices.
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What is a popular sweet dish during Deepavali in India?

Ladoo

Baklava

Makowiec

Tompouce

67% got this right

Ladoo is a round sweet made from flour, sugar, and ghee.
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Which drink is traditionally consumed during Christmas in the UK?

Mulled Wine

Eggnog

Sake

Sangria

57% got this right

Mulled wine is a warm, spiced wine popular in the UK during Christmas.
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In Portugal, what is the traditional Christmas cake called?

Bolo Rei

Arroz Doce

Pastel de Nata

Pão de Ló

Hard  16% got this right

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What is a common ingredient in Deepavali sweets?

Ghee

Butter

Coconut Oil

Olive Oil

68% got this right

Ghee is clarified butter used in many Indian sweets.
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In which country might you be eating dried sheep ribs or Pinnekjøtt on Christmas Day?

Hard  13% got this right

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What is the traditional fish eaten at Christmas in Poland?

Carp

Salmon

Tuna

Eel

Hard  21% got this right

There are many ways to ensure your meal is fresh - some families give up their bath to let the fish swim around.
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Which festival is celebrated with sweets like jalebi and barfi?

Deepavali

Christmas

Easter

Hanukkah

73% got this right

Deepavali, or Diwali, is celebrated with a variety of sweets.
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Which country is famous for its Christmas panettone?

Italy

France

Germany

Spain

41% got this right

Panettone is a traditional Italian Christmas cake.
11

In the UK which Christmas dessert is traditionally made with suet and dried fruits?

Christmas Pudding

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Trifle

Yule log

60% got this right

12

Which of the following are types of mulled wine?

Glögg

Glühwein

Greyano Vino

Kuhano Vino

Easy  98% got this right

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What is the traditional Christmas dessert in France known as?

Buche de Noel

Croquembouche

Madeleine

Tarte Tatin

35% got this right

14

The largest Diwali celebration outside of India (South Asia) takes place in??

Leicester, England

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Frankfurt, Germany

Paris, France

37% got this right

Leicester in England hosts the biggest Diwali outside India. Processions of street performers and "wheel of light".