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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 News
    The King's Speech
    Home Alone
    The Prime Minister's Christmas Message
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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
    a silver spoon
    an apple
    a gold coin
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  • In Japan, around 3.6 million people go to _____ on Christmas Day.
    A temple
    KFC
    A karaoke bar
    Mount Fuji
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  • On Christmas Day in Caracas, Venezuela, people go to church ______.
    on roller skates
    on scooters
    by bicycle
    on horses
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  • In ______, Christmas presents aren't delivered by Santa, but by a witch called Befana.
    Greece
    Italy
    Albania
    Spain
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  • Which of these is NOT the name of one of Santa's reindeer?
    Chancer
    Comet
    Cupid
    Dancer
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  • What do you NOT usually find in a traditional British Christmas cracker?
    a joke
    a paper hat
    chocolate
    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
    eaten by a giant cat
    thrown into a volcano
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  • If you meet someone under the mistletoe, what should you do?
    shake their hand
    sing a Christmas song together
    kiss them
    hug
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  • At Christmas in Greenland, people eat mattak, but what is it?
    baked octopus
    deep-fried whale meat
    grilled polar bear
    fried penguin
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  • If you want to say ‘Merry Christmas’ in Hawaii, you should say……
    Lanaa Takiniki
    Oahua Hulamala
    Mele Kalikimaka
    Maui Kapalama
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  • What is NOT an ingredient in a British mince pie?
    beef
    Cinnamon
    Dried fruit
    butter
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  • In order to deliver all the presents in one night, how fast does Santa have to travel?
    150 kilometres per second
    77 kilometres per second
    20 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 Cracknutter
    The Nutcracker
    The Nutcranker
    The Nutrocker
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  • What is the next line of the song? Silent Night, Holy night
    All is cold, all is light
    All is calm, all is bright
    Children sleep, parents fight
    Trees are green, snow is white
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