Test your knowledge of worldwide autumn celebrations with this quiz.

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• Which country celebrates the autumnal festival of Diwali?

  • Morocco

  • India

  • Korea

  • China

• Which city yearly hosts the original Oktoberfest?

  • Munich, Germany

  • Prague, Czechia

  • Dublin, Ireland

  • Vienna, Austria

• Which city in the United States hosts an annual hot air balloon festival every fall?

  • Phoenix, Arizona

  • Woodstock, Vermont

  • Portland, Oregon

  • Albuquerque, New Mexico

• Which civilization held the first Halloween celebration, known as Samhain?

  • Babylonians

  • Greeks

  • Persians

  • Celtics

• At the Loy Krathong celebration in Thailand, what is the most significant ritual?

  • Making dumplings

  • Setting off fireworks

  • Making wooden dolls

  • Making small boats

• What is Guy Fawkes Night in the UK a celebration of?

  • A failed bombing

  • Queen Elizabeth’s coronation

  • A famous knight’s birthday T

  • he end of the Hundred Years’ war

• Which city in the United States hosts a voodoo festival every autumn?

  • Branson, Missouri

  • Salem, Oregon

  • New Orleans, Louisiana

  • St. Paul, Minnesota

• What food symbolizes the harvest and the Mid-Autumn Festival in China?

  • Wontons

  • Dumplings

  • Hot pot

  • Mooncakes

• What does the Japanese word for the Tsukimi festival mean?

  • Music festival

  • Moon-viewing

  • Dragon eyes

  • Rice cakes

• Among which ancient civilisations did the tradition of the Day of the Dead first emerge?

  • Aztecs

  • Greeks

  • Egyptians

  • Minoans

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