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  Every year between the end of November and the end of December, Jews around the world celebrate Chanukah, the Festival of Lights.

  Over 2000 years ago in a country called Israel there lived many Jewish people.There also lived a king called Antiochus.The king ordered the Jewish people to reject their God, their customs and their beliefs.Some people did as they were told, but many refused.One of them was Judah Maccabee.

  Judah and his four brothers formed an army and chose the word “Maccabee” as their name.After three years of fighting, the Maccabees succeeded and reclaimed the Jerusalem Temple.Judah and his followers cleaned the temple, and they wanted to light the endless light.Once lit, the oil lamp should never be put off.

  Only a little oil was found.It was only enough for one day.The oil lamp was lit.Then a miracle happened.The little oil stayed lit not only for one day, but for eight long days!From then on, people celebrate Chanukah every year to remember the great light.

  Today, families celebrate Chanukah at home.Kids like Chanukah very much.They may have a big party.They give and receive gifts, decorate the house, entertain friends, eat special foods, and light the holiday candles.

(1)

Who celebrates “Chanukah”?

[  ]

A.

The western people do.

B.

The Asian people do.

C.

The Jewish people do.

D.

The white people do.

(2)

What is Maccabee?

[  ]

A.

It’s the name of the temple.

B.

It’s the name of the King.

C.

It’s the name of the festival.

D.

It’s the name of the army.

(3)

What did the Maccabees want to do after they got the Jerusalem Temple back?

[  ]

A.

They wanted to light the endless lights.

B.

They wanted to do some cleaning in the temple.

C.

They wanted to live in the temple.

D.

They wanted to find some oil.

(4)

What was the miracle?

[  ]

A.

The light couldn’t be put off.

B.

The light is endless.

C.

The oil lasted longer than it should.

D.

People celebrate Chanukah every year.

(5)

Which of these do people not do when celebrating Chanukah?

[  ]

A.

Decorating the house and eating in a restaurant.

B.

Having a party and lighting the candles.

C.

Giving and receiving gifts.

D.

Entertaining friends and eating special foods.

答案:1.C;2.D;3.A;4.C;5.A;
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