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Christmas Around the World

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    A variety of questions about Christmas all over the world.
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  • In the UK, what is shown on TV at 3pm on Christmas Day?
    The King's Speech
    The Prime Minister's Christmas Message
    Home Alone
    The News
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  • In Germany, it's traditional to hide _______ somewhere on your Christmas tree. If you find it, you will have good luck.
    a pickle
    an apple
    a silver spoon
    a gold coin
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  • In Japan, around 3.6 million people go to _____ on Christmas Day.
    A temple
    Mount Fuji
    KFC
    A karaoke bar
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  • On Christmas Day in Caracas, Venezuela, people go to church ______.
    on scooters
    on horses
    by bicycle
    on roller skates
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  • In ______, Christmas presents aren't delivered by Santa, but by a witch called Befana.
    Italy
    Albania
    Spain
    Greece
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  • Which of these is NOT the name of one of Santa's reindeer?
    Dancer
    Comet
    Cupid
    Chancer
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  • What do you NOT usually find in a traditional British Christmas cracker?
    chocolate
    a joke
    a paper hat
    a toy
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  • In Icelandic tradition, if you don't get new clothes for Christmas, you will be_____
    turned to ice
    hungry all winter
    thrown into a volcano
    eaten by a giant cat
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  • If you meet someone under the mistletoe, what should you do?
    hug
    kiss them
    shake their hand
    sing a Christmas song together
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  • At Christmas in Greenland, people eat mattak, but what is it?
    fried penguin
    deep-fried whale meat
    baked octopus
    grilled polar bear
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  • If you want to say ‘Merry Christmas’ in Hawaii, you should say……
    Lanaa Takiniki
    Mele Kalikimaka
    Oahua Hulamala
    Maui Kapalama
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  • What is NOT an ingredient in a British mince pie?
    butter
    Cinnamon
    Dried fruit
    beef
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  • In order to deliver all the presents in one night, how fast does Santa have to travel?
    77 kilometres per second
    20 kilometres per second
    150 kilometres per second
    525 kilometres per second
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  • The tradition of decorating Christmas trees started in ____ in the 16th century.
    the USA
    Russia
    Norway
    Germany
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  • What is the name of Tchaikovsky's ballet, traditionally performed at Christmas?
    The Nutcracker
    The Cracknutter
    The Nutrocker
    The Nutcranker
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  • What is the next line of the song? Silent Night, Holy night
    Trees are green, snow is white
    All is calm, all is bright
    All is cold, all is light
    Children sleep, parents fight
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