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Weddings Around the World

Test your knowledge of weddings around the world.

Points available: 10

1:

What notable member of the wedding party may traditionally be absent from a Caribbean wedding?

2:

What determines who will be head of the household at a Russian Orthodox wedding?

3:

What sort of nuts are given to guests as party favors at a Greek Orthodox wedding?

4:

What must many French brides cut in advance of their wedding ceremony?

5:

At German weddings, what are guests encouraged to bring to (and break at) the reception?

6:

What may the groom pin to the bride's dress at a Scottish wedding?

7:

In what country is it common for a bride to wear a black dress?

8:

Which of these is not typically worn by a Japanese bride over the course of the wedding day?

9:

Until the exchange of rings, what color is it unlucky for Italian brides to wear?

10:

Up until approximately the year 1500, what color was the traditional Irish wedding gown?