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Candy Cane Smackdown

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    Trivia about different winter holidays!
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  • In which country did the tradition of Christmas trees begin in?
    Holland
    Germany
    Italy
    Sweden
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  • What does the word “Hanukkah” mean?
    Light
    Joy
    Dedication
    Peace
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  • What is the name of the special candle holder used during Kwanzaa?
    Menorah
    Kinara
    Candelabra
    Wreath
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  • In Spain, what food do people eat at midnight on New Year’s Eve for good luck?
    1 loaf of bread
    8 clementines
    12 grapes
    11 apples
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  • In 12 Days of Christmas, what did their true love send to them on the 9th day?
    Geese laying
    Ladies dancing
    Calling birds
    Swans swimming
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  • What is the traditional food eaten during Lunar New Year that symbolizes wealth?
    Green beans
    Dumplings
    Tofu
    Noodles
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  • Which winter holiday celebrates the victory of light over darkness in India?
    Holi
    Martyr's Day
    Diwali
    Lohri
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  • In which country is Boxing Day celebrated on December 26?
    France
    Poland
    England
    Germany
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  • What does the word “Kwanzaa” mean in Swahili?
    Family celebration
    First fruits
    New beginnings
    Unity
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  • Which country celebrates Christmas by hiding brooms from witches?
    Norway
    Finland
    Sweden
    Iceland
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  • In Japan, it’s a popular tradition to eat what fast food on Christmas?
    Panda Express Orange Chicken
    McDonald's Big Mac
    KFC fried chicken
    Domino's Pizza
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  • Which country has a tradition of the “Yule Cat,” a giant cat that eats people who don't wear the clothes they get for Christmas?
    Iceland
    Bolivia
    Turkey
    Denmark
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  • In Scotland, New Year’s is called Hogmanay. Which weird tradition is actually part of it?
    Singing to your neighbors with bagpipes made of candy
    Eating haggis while jumping off a chair
    Wearing kilts backward for good luck
    The first visitor should bring a dead fish
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  • In parts of Austria, a companion named Krampus accompanies St. Nicholas. What’s his hobby?
    Making sure children stay asleep
    Scaring children into being good
    Stealing presents
    Eating peppermint
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  • Which winter holiday tradition actually exists in some parts of the world?
    Wrestling on ice with penguins
    Throwing old furniture out the window on New Year’s
    Eating spaghetti with snow as seasoning
    Dressing up reindeer as Santa’s elves
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  • During Hanukkah, someone once created a giant dreidel over 30 feet tall. What was it made out of?
    Legos
    Snow
    Chocolate
    Wood
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