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  • The day before Christmas Day is _________.
    Christmas Eve
  • Christmas traditions in Sweden symbolize the_______ Legends believed that instead of his sleigh, Santa rode this animal instead of a sleigh
    Turtle
    Magic carpet
    Yule goat
  • If you meet somebody under this plant, you have to kiss each other. What is the name of this plant?
    Holly
    Rosemary
    mistletoe
  • In Austria, they celebrate this tradition before the night of the Feast of St Nicholas. People dress up in scary outfits that are usually made out of animal skins and carved wooden masks, had bells tied onto their costume.
    Gingerbread men
    Krampus
    The running of Santa Claus
  • In Japan, thanks to a festive marketing campaign in the 1970s, Kurisumasu ni wa kentakkii (or “Kentucky for Christmas”) where they eat ______
    Mac and Cheese
    Fried Chicken
    Rocky Mountain Oysters
  • What is this?
    a stocking
  • How many reindeer does Santa Claus have?
    nine
    six
    eight
    seven
  • In Ukraine, instead of putting Christmas decorations on their tree, they put up
    Fruit and Nuts
    Candy canes
    Spider webs
  • What do people eat at Christmas in United Kingdom?
    Ham, Baked Potatoes, Black pudding
    turkey, pigs in blankets, gravy, stuffing, Yorkshire pudding
  • Where do you usually hang the stockings?
    on the fireplace
  • You have to leave out ___________ for the reindeer.
    carrots
  • Mummers (or street actors, can also be friends and family) who disguise themselves as animals or macabre characters in_____ country. Go from house to house during Christmas to drive away evil spirts with music and traditional songs.
    America
    Sweden
    Latvia
    Canada
  • Christmas trees can be found around the world but in Germany, families have an unusual addition to their ornaments. They hide a ___ ornament which goes back gerations
    Shoe Ornament
    Pickle Orniment
    Reindeer Orniment
  • What is this?
    candy cane
  • In this country, Christmases are planned around an unusual television special. In the afternoon, people gather around to watch Donald Duck. "Donald Duck and his friends wish you a Merry Christmas”
    America
    Sweden
    Finland
  • In this country according to legend, Befana, a witch, who didn’t give a gift to a baby but now gives gifts to all children, who leave out some wine and food for her.
    Russia
    Italy
    Denmark
  • On Christmas Day in the Czech Republic, unmarried women throw a ____ over their shoulder towards the front door. If the ___lands with its toe towards the door, she will get married in the following year.
    Flower
    Shoe
    Throw themselves
  • What is the name of this traditional biscuit at Christmas?
    gingerbread man
  • In Norway folklore, witches and evil spirits come out on Christmas Eve to do some mischief. So families hide their__to stop them from being stolen for a midnight ride.
    Brooms
    Dogs
    Carpets
  • What is the name of Santa's most famous reindeer?
    Rudolph
  • What is it?
    a wreath
    Christmas tree
    a stocking
  • Traditional songs that people usually sing at Christmas are?
    carols
    yuletide greetings