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