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