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100

In Sweden, this female figure dressed in white and carried a candle crown to celebrate Christmas. 

Who is Saint Lucia?

100

In Japan, this dessert is the most commonly eaten during Christmas celebrations. 

What is Christmas strawberry shortcake?

100

In the Netherlands, this item replaces stockings to receive gifts from Sinterklaas on December 5th. 

What are shoes?

100

In Mexico, this brightly colored and candy filled item in used for many holidays. 

What is a pinata?

100

In Germany, this calendar has a unique name. Hint: It has little doors that open each day leading up to Christmas.

What is adventskalender?

350

In Norway, it's traditional to hide this household item on Christmas Eve to protect the family from mischief.

What is a broom?

350

In the Philippines, this giant star-shaped lantern symbolizes the Star of Bethlehem. 

What is Parol?

350

In this country, it is considered good luck to find a hidden spider web ornament on your Christmas tree based on a folklore story. 

What is Ukraine?

350

In Venezuela, this city is famous for a tradition in which children traditionally roller-skate to early morning church services during Christmas week. 

What is Caracas?

350

In Austria, this market is a traditional Christmas market held in Vienna.

What is christkindlmarkt?

600

In Denmark, this small pastry is often placed on Christmas plates and shared during celebrations. 

What is round pancake balls?

600

In Australia, this activity is popular for families to do outdoors during Christmas due to the summer season. 

What is barbecues and beach gatherings?

600

In Iceland, a person must receive this item before Christmas to avoid being eaten by the Yule cat. 

What is a new piece of clothing?

600

This country in South America celebrates "Nochebuena" on Christmas Eve with a large family feast. 

What is Colombia?

600

In Hungary, this type of fish is commonly served at dinner for Christmas Eve. 

What is carp?

850

In Iceland, this number of "Yule Lads" visit children during the holiday season. 

What is thirteen?

850

In Russia, this sweet treat is often shaped like a cylinder and filled with nuts or dried fruits during Christmas. 

What is pryanik?

850

In Mexico, this nine-day series of traditional processions and parties re-enacts Mary and Joseph's search for lodging. 

What is Las Posadas?

850

In Greece, children use this item to decorate small boats instead of trees. 

What is karavaki?

850

In Germany, these spicy cookies are commonly baked during the Christmas season. 

What is lebkuchen?

1100

In Finland, this person is said to deliver gifts to children on Christmas Eve rather than Santa Claus. 

Who is Joulupukki? Also known as, the Christmas Goat. 

1100
In Japan, this main dish is popular for Christmas dinner. 

What is KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)?

1100

In the Czech Republic, this item is thrown by women over their shoulder on Christmas Eve to predict whether they will be married in the coming year. 

What is a shoe?

1100

In Venezuela, this activity is done by children on roller skates during early morning Christmas Mass. 

What is Misa de Aguinaldo?

1100

In this country, it is tradition to hide a pickle ornament on the Christmas tree. 

What is Germany?

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