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