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    Trivia about different winter holidays!
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  • In which country did the tradition of Christmas trees begin in?
    Sweden
    Germany
    Holland
    Italy
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  • What does the word “Hanukkah” mean?
    Joy
    Dedication
    Peace
    Light
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  • What is the name of the special candle holder used during Kwanzaa?
    Kinara
    Candelabra
    Menorah
    Wreath
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  • In Spain, what food do people eat at midnight on New Year’s Eve for good luck?
    1 loaf of bread
    12 grapes
    11 apples
    8 clementines
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  • In 12 Days of Christmas, what did their true love send to them on the 9th day?
    Ladies dancing
    Swans swimming
    Geese laying
    Calling birds
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  • What is the traditional food eaten during Lunar New Year that symbolizes wealth?
    Dumplings
    Green beans
    Tofu
    Noodles
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  • Which winter holiday celebrates the victory of light over darkness in India?
    Diwali
    Lohri
    Holi
    Martyr's Day
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  • In which country is Boxing Day celebrated on December 26?
    Poland
    Germany
    France
    England
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  • What does the word “Kwanzaa” mean in Swahili?
    New beginnings
    Unity
    First fruits
    Family celebration
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  • Which country celebrates Christmas by hiding brooms from witches?
    Sweden
    Finland
    Norway
    Iceland
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  • In Japan, it’s a popular tradition to eat what fast food on Christmas?
    Panda Express Orange Chicken
    McDonald's Big Mac
    Domino's Pizza
    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
    Denmark
    Bolivia
    Turkey
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  • In Scotland, New Year’s is called Hogmanay. Which weird tradition is actually part of it?
    Wearing kilts backward for good luck
    Eating haggis while jumping off a chair
    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?
    Wrestling on ice with penguins
    Dressing up reindeer as Santa’s elves
    Throwing old furniture out the window on New Year’s
    Eating spaghetti with snow as seasoning
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  • During Hanukkah, someone once created a giant dreidel over 30 feet tall. What was it made out of?
    Legos
    Wood
    Chocolate
    Snow
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