34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
34719 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which symbol of Kwanzaa represents the children?
Answer
Muhindi
What is the purpose of the Kikombe cha Umoja during Kwanzaa?
Answer
Unity cup for libation
Which U.S. president first issued a Kwanzaa proclamation?
Answer
Bill Clinton
What is the Swahili term for the seven principles of Kwanzaa?
Answer
Nguzo Saba
What is the name of the Kwanzaa candle holder?
Answer
Kinara
What is the original language of the song 'Santa Lucia'?
Answer
Neapolitan
What is the name of the wreath material used for the Lucia crown?
Answer
Lingonberry leaves
What material is often used for candles on a modern Lucia crown?
Answer
Electric candles
What are the boys called who wear pointed hats in Swedish Lucia processions?
Answer
Stjärngossar
In Estonia, what is the name of the Midsummer festival?
Answer
Jaanipäev
Who composed the opera A Midsummer Night's Dream?
Answer
Benjamin Britten
In A Midsummer Night's Dream, what is the name of the amateur acting troupe?
Answer
The Mechanicals
What is the name of the magical flower in A Midsummer Night's Dream that causes love?
Answer
Love-in-idleness
In Slavic folklore, which flower is said to bloom only on Midsummer's Eve?
Answer
Fern flower
Which French celebration on June 24th involves bonfires and is named after Saint John?
Answer
Fête de la Saint-Jean
What is the name of the Swedish Midsummer pole decorated with flowers and leaves?
Answer
Midsommarstång
Which Gaelic festival immediately follows Beltane in the calendar?
Answer
Lughnasadh
What figure often accompanies the May Queen in Beltane traditions?
Answer
The Green Man
How did Beltane bonfires traditionally protect cattle?
Answer
Driven between the bonfires
What is the traditional Beltane cake called?
Answer
Beltane Bannock
What is the name of the leafy figure paraded on May Day in some English towns?
Answer
Jack in the Green