At Christmas in Greenland, people eat mattak, but what is it?
grilled polar bear
baked octopus
fried penguin
deep-fried whale meat
In the year 1647, Christmas was ______ in the UK.
banned
only celebrated by women
celebrated in July
celebrated twice
If you are born on 25th December, what is your zodiac sign?
Virgo
Capricorn
Pisces
Aquarius
Twenty-eight ________ are sold every second during the Christmas season.
turkeys
Christmas cards
boxes of Lego
blood sausages
The first song ever played in space was...
Jingle Bells
Last Christmas
All I Want For Christmas is You
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
What do you NOT usually find in a traditional British Christmas cracker?
a paper hat
chocolate
a joke
a toy
If you want to say ‘Merry Christmas’ in Hawaii, you should say……
Maui Kapalama
Oahua Hulamala
Lanaa Takiniki
Mele Kalikimaka
What is NOT an ingredient in a British mince pie?
Dried fruit
Cinnamon
beef
butter
In ______, Christmas presents aren't delivered by Santa, but by a witch called Befana.
Italy
Spain
Greece
Albania
Candy canes were invented by a choir master in Germany to ______
decorate his local church
stop young choir boys talking so much
give to poor children in his village
feed his pet reindeer
In Japan, around 3.6 million people go to _____ on Christmas Day.
A karaoke bar
A temple
Mount Fuji
KFC
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 silver spoon
a gold coin
In Austria at Christmas, bad children are punished by ________
Grampus
Trumpus
Rumpus
Krampus
In Ukraine, people decorate their Christmas trees with…
Apples and oranges
Bells and chocolate
spiders and cobwebs
Flowers and leaves
It is safe to eat your Christmas tree.
True-it contains Vitamin C
False-That's just crazy!
If you meet someone under the mistletoe, what should you do?
shake their hand
hug
sing a Christmas song together
kiss them
What is the name of Tchaikovsky's ballet, traditionally performed at Christmas?
The Nutcranker
The Nutcracker
The Cracknutter
The Nutrocker
In Icelandic tradition, if you don't get new clothes for Christmas, you will be_____
eaten by a giant cat
thrown into a volcano
hungry all winter
turned to ice
______ men wait until 24th December to do all their Christmas shopping.
1 in 5
1 in 20
1 in 10
1 in 3
According to Facebook, two weeks before Christmas is the most popular time for couples to...
post videos of their pet wearing Christmas costumes
announce their engagement
break up
post pictures of their matching Christmas sweaters
In order to deliver all the presents in one night, how fast does Santa have to travel?
20 kilometres per second
77 kilometres per second
525 kilometres per second
150 kilometres per second
This is a caganer, a popular Christmas character in Spain. What is he doing?
Doing a traditional Spanish dance
Pooping
Sitting on a horse
Carrying a piece of wood
The tradition of decorating Christmas trees started in ____ in the 16th century.
Russia
Germany
the USA
Norway
This delicious dish is often eaten at Christmas in the UK. But what is it called?
Pigs in Blankets
Pork in Pyjamas
Goats in a Bed
Sheep in Sheets
British people either love or hate these vegetables at Christmas. What are they?
Brussels greens
Brussels sproots
Brussels sprouts
Brussels cabbages
Which of these is NOT the name of one of Santa's reindeer?
Chancer
Comet
Dancer
Cupid
What is the next line of the song? Silent Night, Holy night
All is cold, all is light
Trees are green, snow is white
All is calm, all is bright
Children sleep, parents fight
On Christmas Day in Caracas, Venezuela, people go to church ______.
on horses
on roller skates
on scooters
by bicycle
In the UK, what is shown on TV at 3pm on Christmas Day?
The King's Speech
The Prime Minister's Christmas Message
Home Alone
The News