Lesson HC:B3-10
Designing Holiday Arrangements
 
CD HC.  Horticulture
Unit B.  FLORICULTURE
Problem Area 3.  Floral Design
Lesson 10.  Designing Holiday Arrangements
 
 

What is a fibrous material made from palm trees used for a natural ribbon appearance?

 

  1. Easter basket bedding
  2. floral foam
  3. wicker for baskets
  4. raffia
Answer: d

A dozen roses arranged in a vase with baby’s breath or red and white carnations and mums in an arrangement with a plush animal or chocolates as

an accessory is often associated with which holiday?

 

  1. Valentine’s Day
  2. St. Patrick’s Day
  3. Halloween
  4. Columbus Day

 

Answer: a
What are associated with Mother’s Day?
a)lavender, purple, and yellow flowers
b)red, burgundy, white, gold, silver, and green
c)red, pink, and white
d)spring flowers; orchids


Answer: d
Christmas centerpieces are often accented with _____ candles, short, stocky candles placed in holders around an arrangement.
a)gel
b)taper
c)tealight
d)votive


Answer: d
Of the following, which accounts for the greatest sale of fresh cut flowers and plants?
a)Christmas
b)Sweetest Day
c)Thanksgiving
d)Valentine’s Day


Answer: a
With which holiday is a cornucopia most closely associated?
a)Easter
b)Halloween
c)Thanksgiving
d)Valentine’s Day


Answer: c
Woody evergreens and holly are used to a great extent for which holiday?
a)Christmas
b)Halloween
c)St. Patrick’s Day
d)Sweetest Day


Answer: a