Diwali

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Diwali 

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Slide 2 - Link

What is Diwali also known as?

A
The festival of wealth
B
The festival of light
C
Diwali-Fest
D
Christmas

Slide 3 - Quizvraag

What does Diwali symbolise?

A
The victory of good over evil
B
The battle between wisdom and stupidity
C
The longest day of the year
D
A lunar eclipse

Slide 4 - Quizvraag

Which of these would you NOT usually do at Diwali?
A
Light candles
B
Decorate house
C
Light firecrackers
D
Give each other chocolate coins

Slide 5 - Quizvraag

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Diwali is the five-day Festival of Lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world. Diwali is a festival of new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and light over __________ .
Welk woord hoort er op de open plek?

Slide 7 - Open vraag

What do you traditionally eat at Diwali?

A
Grilled meat
B
Chicken pastries
C
Mainly vegetables
D
Sweets & oil-fried pastries

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

Where on Earth is Diwali celebrated?
A
Caribbean
B
Eastern Europe
C
South Asia
D
Canada

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

How long does Diwali last?
A
About an hour
B
1 day
C
4-5 days
D
3 weeks

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

Diwali honours the Hindu goddess Lakshmi. What is Lakshmi the goddess of?
A
Wealth
B
Wisdom
C
Power
D
Tulips

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

Slide 13 - Video

What sparked the idea for entrepreneur Joyce Kingsley to start a group in Little India?
A
The need for more men-owned businesses
B
The desire to connect women in business
C
The lack of government funding for businesses
D
The need for more shopping malls in the area

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

During the period of Diwali, what activity is believed to bring you good luck for the year ahead?
A
Baking cakes
B
Playing cards
C
Hugging
D
Donating to charity

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

Why do Indians gamble during Diwali?
A
To clear their debts
B
To invoke Goddess Lakshmi for financial luck around the year
C
To plant revenge on their enemies
D
For fun!

Slide 17 - Quizvraag

There is no public holiday for Diwali in which of the following countries?
A
Singapore
B
Thailand
C
Trinidad & Tobago
D
Fiji

Slide 18 - Quizvraag

Slide 19 - Video

What dessert did the narrator try at the Joshi Restaurant and was ranked as a 10 out of 10 by him?
A
Gulab Jamun
B
Rasgolla
C
Laddoo
D
Jalebi

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

Every year the biggest Diwali celebration outside of India is where?
A
Manchester
B
London
C
Leicester
D
Liverpool

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

When is Diwali 2023?
The festival is usually some time between October and November, with the date changing each year.
This year Diwali takes place over five days from 10 November to 14 November with the main day of celebration on Sunday 12 November.

Slide 22 - Tekstslide

How many people celebrate Diwali every year?
A
80.000
B
180.000
C
8.000.000
D
1.000.000.000

Slide 23 - Quizvraag

Slide 24 - Video

Who celebrates Diwali?
A
Hindus
B
Muslims
C
Sikhs
D
Christians

Slide 25 - Quizvraag

Slide 26 - Video

Why did the British want the Indians to worship their god according to this video?
A
Because they believed in religious tolerance
B
Because their god was the one true god
C
Because they wanted to convert the Indians to their religion
D
Because they wanted to establish cultural dominance

Slide 27 - Quizvraag

Diwali valt elk jaar op een andere dag, aangezien de datum wordt bepaald aan de hand van de hindoekalender.
Lichtfeest kan verwijzen naar:

Chanoeka (jodendom)
Divali (hindoeïsme)
Kerstmis en Sint Maarten. Door het delen van zijn mantel bracht Sint Maarten licht in het leven van de arme bedelaar. (christendom)
Zonnewende (Luciafeest of Midwinterse lichtfeesten)
Mouloudfeest of Mawlid an-Nabi (Het Mouloudfeest wordt ook wel een lichtfeest genoemd omdat Mohammed als ‘het licht in de wereld’ werd gezien: hij verloste de mensen uit de duisternis en gaf hen de mogelijkheid om gelovigen te worden.)
Loi Krathong (Boeddhistisch)

Slide 28 - Tekstslide

Slide 29 - Video

Slide 30 - Tekstslide