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HINAMATSURI IN THE U.S. TRIVIA QUIZ

Congratulations to Nicole D. of Culver City, CA!

Nicole is the winner of our special prize package which includes:

  • the ever-popular and bilingual Yumi Doll who recites kid-friendly phrases in Japanese and English
  • Hina notecard set of 6 blank cards and envelopes by vkm studio
Thank you to all who entered the Hinamatsuri in the United States Trivia Quiz promotion. Although the quiz promotion has ended, you can still play for fun!

TRIVIA QUESTIONS

In Japan, Hinamatsuri (known as Girl's Day) is celebrated every March 3. In honor of Hinamatsuri, we invite you to try our quiz about this cultural tradition.

Answer the multiple-choice questions below, then click on the "See the Answers" button at the bottom of the page to see how well you did. Expanded answers reveal more about the topic.

[Hint: the answers to the trivia questions can be easily found by reading our accompanying story, "Hinamatsuri in the United States" (click on the title link to read the story)]

Please answer all the quiz questions.

  1. Hinamatsuri literally translates to




  2. For Hinamatsuri, families with girls will celebrate by displaying




  3. Hina doll sets are traditionally




  4. Dr. Sidney Gulick arranged for American dolls to be sent to Japan to




  5. Hishimochi are




 
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