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Traditional symbols

of Ukraine.
Mykola Arkas First
Ukrainian Gymnasium

1) Sunflower in Ukrainian folklore and tradition is


the symbol of :
) solar energy
and mercy

B) fertility

C) love

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2) Mak (Poppies) feature prominently at two of


the religious festivals:
) Protection of the Holy virgin and Trinity
B) Christmas and New Year C) Makoviy and Spas

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3) In Ukrainian culture this plant symbolizes


youthful beauty, home, native land:
) chamomile B) rose C) marigold

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4) Ecomuseum in Canada devoted to Ukrainian


culture :
) Kalyna Country B) Whitney Museum C) Hirshhorn

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5) Long and flexible vine of this tree are used by


Ukrainians for plaiting :
) Oak

B) Willow

C) Spruce

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6) Christmas in Ukraine is celebrated in:


) December 25 B) October 9 C) January 7

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7) The holy supper on Christmas Eve is a meal of _-----_


ritual meatless and milkless dishes :

) 12 B) 10

C) 5

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8) Traditional Ukrainian Christmas dish:

) Turkey B) potatoes with mushrooms C) kutya

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9) A characteristic feature of the holiday (Christmas), it


expresses respect for the owner of the house and his
children, and is sometimes accompanied by a puppet
theatre (den):
) the burning of effigies
B) Caroling
C) jumping over the fire

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9) Christmas holidays begin when _____ put in the


house on Christmas Eve. It put on the most honorable place
in the house below the images.
) Didukh B) Sunflower C) Mak

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10) Mandatory attribute of all national ceremonies and


holidays :
A) kutya B) The Bible C) Rushnyk

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