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