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