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