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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 Queen'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.
    an apple
    a pickle
    a silver spoon
    a gold coin
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  • In Japan, around 3.6 million people go to _____ on Christmas Day.
    Mount Fuji
    A karaoke bar
    KFC
    A temple
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  • On Christmas Day in Caracas, Venezuela, people go to church ______.
    on horses
    by bicycle
    on roller skates
    on scooters
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  • In ______, Christmas presents aren't delivered by Santa, but by a witch called Befana.
    Spain
    Greece
    Albania
    Italy
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  • Which of these is NOT the name of one of Santa's reindeer?
    Comet
    Dancer
    Cupid
    Chancer
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  • What do you NOT usually find in a traditional British Christmas cracker?
    a paper hat
    chocolate
    a joke
    a toy
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  • In Icelandic tradition, if you don't get new clothes for Christmas, you will be_____
    hungry all winter
    thrown into a volcano
    eaten by a giant cat
    turned to ice
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  • If you meet someone under the mistletoe, what should you do?
    kiss them
    sing a Christmas song together
    hug
    shake their hand
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  • At Christmas in Greenland, people eat mattak, but what is it?
    grilled polar bear
    deep-fried whale meat
    baked octopus
    fried penguin
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  • If you want to say ‘Merry Christmas’ in Hawaii, you should say……
    Lanaa Takiniki
    Oahua Hulamala
    Maui Kapalama
    Mele Kalikimaka
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  • What is NOT an ingredient in a British mince pie?
    Dried fruit
    Cinnamon
    butter
    beef
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  • In order to deliver all the presents in one night, how fast does Santa have to travel?
    525 kilometres per second
    20 kilometres per second
    77 kilometres per second
    150 kilometres per second
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  • The tradition of decorating Christmas trees started in ____ in the 16th century.
    Norway
    Russia
    Germany
    the USA
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  • What is the name of Tchaikovsky's ballet, traditionally performed at Christmas?
    The Nutcracker
    The Cracknutter
    The Nutrocker
    The Nutcranker
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  • What is the next line of the song? Silent Night, Holy night
    All is cold, all is light
    Children sleep, parents fight
    All is calm, all is bright
    Trees are green, snow is white
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