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Supported Reading Task: Response to Text

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Questions about Diwali

  1. What is Diwali?

A Name of a candle

B India’s biggest festivals

C Name of the legendary god

(Highlight the correct answer)

2. During Diwali, they worship which Lord for welfare and prosperity?

A Ravana

B Sita

C Ganesha

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3. True or False? Sita the wife of Rama was kidnapped by Ravana.

True

False

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4. How did the people guide Rama home?

A lighting up rows of lamps

B putting pedals on the road

C baking sweets for them to smell

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5. ‘After 14 years of exile and his victory over the Demon Rana. What does the word exile mean?

A holiday

B banish

C swimming

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6. How many days are celebrated for Diwali?

A a month

B five days

C one day

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7. Diwali celebrate with fireworks, lights and ...

A family and friends coming together to celebrate

B eating mithai (sweets and desserts)

C creating rangoli designs

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8. What similarities/differences do you see with Diwali and Christmas?

How?

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