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Questions about Christmas traditions in Spain

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What is the name of the person who brings presents to children in the Basque Country?

Olentzero

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What do people eat at midnight on the 31st December?

12 grapes

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What animal has the Olentzero (the Basque Father Christmas) got?

A donkey

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What is the name of the Olentzero's girlfriend?

Mari Domingi

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What were the names of the 3 Wise Men?

Melchior, Baltasar and Gaspar

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What do naughty children get from the Olentzero?

Coal

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What day do the 3 Wise Men bring presents?

On the 6th January.

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What day does the Olentzero bring presents?

24th of December

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What animals do the 3 Wise Men ride?

Camels

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Where does the Olentzero live?

In the mountains

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How did the 3 Wise Men find where Jesus was?

Following a Shooting Star.

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What is the name of the typical Christmas decorative figure in Catalunya?

Caganer.

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What animal does Mari Domingi ride in the procession?

A swan.

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What are the Olentzero's helpers called?

Galtzagorris (Red pants)

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What is the name of the typical Christmas decorative figure in Catalunya?

Caganer.

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What do children put out for the Olentzero so he can put their presents in them?

Their slippers

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