Chapter 5 The Way We Live in Southeast Asia

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  1. 3. A unique salad that is consumed during Lunar New Year in Malaysia and Singapore.
  2. 5. These lamps are lit throughout Diwali celebrations as it symbolises the victory of good over evil.
  3. 7. In a ceremonial cleansing, _____ water is used to wash away sins and to celebrate a fresh start.
  4. 10. Diwali is the Festival of _____.
  5. 13. Murukku, vadai and _____ are some examples of traditional Hindu snacks.
  6. 14. These oranges are symbolic in the Chinese culture as they are likened to gold.
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  1. 1. _____ are commonly eaten when breaking fast during Ramadan as they are a good source of energy.
  2. 2. 'Chuc mung nam moi!' is how one wishes another a Happy New Year in _____.
  3. 4. How many countries celebrate the Lunar New Year?
  4. 6. _____ are practices and beliefs that are passed down from generation to generation.
  5. 7. Hari Raya Puasa is celebrated on the first day of _____.
  6. 8. In Thailand, the Buddhist New Year is known as _____
  7. 9. In Cambodia, the young practises the ritual of washing the _____ of their elders.
  8. 11. The four predominantly Buddhist countries in South East Asia are Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and _____.
  9. 12. During Diwali, the entrance of Hindu homes is often decorated with _____.