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    Trivia about different winter holidays!
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  • In which country did the tradition of Christmas trees begin in?
    Italy
    Holland
    Sweden
    Germany
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  • What does the word “Hanukkah” mean?
    Peace
    Dedication
    Joy
    Light
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  • What is the name of the special candle holder used during Kwanzaa?
    Candelabra
    Kinara
    Menorah
    Wreath
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  • In Spain, what food do people eat at midnight on New Year’s Eve for good luck?
    8 clementines
    1 loaf of bread
    12 grapes
    11 apples
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  • In 12 Days of Christmas, what did their true love send to them on the 9th day?
    Geese laying
    Swans swimming
    Ladies dancing
    Calling birds
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  • What is the traditional food eaten during Lunar New Year that symbolizes wealth?
    Tofu
    Green beans
    Noodles
    Dumplings
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  • Which winter holiday celebrates the victory of light over darkness in India?
    Diwali
    Holi
    Lohri
    Martyr's Day
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  • In which country is Boxing Day celebrated on December 26?
    France
    Germany
    England
    Poland
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  • What does the word “Kwanzaa” mean in Swahili?
    New beginnings
    Unity
    Family celebration
    First fruits
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  • Which country celebrates Christmas by hiding brooms from witches?
    Norway
    Iceland
    Sweden
    Finland
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  • In Japan, it’s a popular tradition to eat what fast food on Christmas?
    Panda Express Orange Chicken
    Domino's Pizza
    McDonald's Big Mac
    KFC fried chicken
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  • Which country has a tradition of the “Yule Cat,” a giant cat that eats people who don't wear the clothes they get for Christmas?
    Iceland
    Bolivia
    Turkey
    Denmark
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  • In Scotland, New Year’s is called Hogmanay. Which weird tradition is actually part of it?
    Eating haggis while jumping off a chair
    Wearing kilts backward for good luck
    The first visitor should bring a dead fish
    Singing to your neighbors with bagpipes made of candy
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  • In parts of Austria, a companion named Krampus accompanies St. Nicholas. What’s his hobby?
    Eating peppermint
    Making sure children stay asleep
    Stealing presents
    Scaring children into being good
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  • Which winter holiday tradition actually exists in some parts of the world?
    Eating spaghetti with snow as seasoning
    Wrestling on ice with penguins
    Throwing old furniture out the window on New Year’s
    Dressing up reindeer as Santa’s elves
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  • During Hanukkah, someone once created a giant dreidel over 30 feet tall. What was it made out of?
    Wood
    Chocolate
    Legos
    Snow
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