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100

Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance?

- Sugar cookies

- Ginger bread

- Fruit cake

Ginger bread

100

In which part of the world do people celebrate St. Lucia day?

- Australia

- Scandanavia

- Asia

Scandanavia

100

How long does the holiday Hanukkah last?

- 8 days

-5 Days

- 1 Day

8 days

100

What does the term Hanukkah mean?

- Celebration

-Dedication

-Love


Dedication

100

This Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, is native to Mexico and Central America

- Poinsettia

- Coleus

- Croton


Poinsettia

200

Which country's traditions include serving 12 dishes, meant to give good luck for the next 12 months?

- Poland

- Austria

- Sweden

Poland

200

In which country do they hang stockings at the end of the bed?

- United Kingdom

- Denmark

- Norway

United Kingdom

200

When was the festival of Kwanzaa first celebrated?

- 1966

- 1866

- 1766

1966

200

What does the term Kwanzaa mean?

- Festival of light

- Night of joy

- First fruits

First fruits

200

The tradition of using a decorated tree as a symbol of Christmas began in this European country?

- France

- Denmark

- Germany

Germany

300

Sprinkling yule logs with red wine is one of this country's Christmas eve traditions?

- Portugal

- France

- Italy

France

300

In Spain, a tradition in the first seconds of the New Year is to quickly eat 12 of which food for good luck?

- Grapes

- Cherries

- Mangos

Grapes

300

Although Christmas isn’t widely celebrated in this country, a winter solstice festival called “Yalda Night” or “Chelleh Night” is celebrated on the darkest day of the year (between December 20-22).

- Iran

- Pakistan

- Turkey

Iran

300

"Papa Noel" is Santa Claus in this language?

- Italian

- Spanish

- French

Spanish

300

In India, this type of fruit tree is decorated for the holidays?

- Pine tree

- Teak 

- Mango tree

Mango tree

400

In Japan, Christmas has only been widely celebrated for the last few decades as a non-religious holiday & this chain restaurant is the most popular choice for a Christmas Eve meal.

- McDonalds

- Kentucky Fried Chicken

- Burger King

Kentucky Fried Chicken

400

In the capital city of this South American country, there is a tradition of people roller skating to early morning church services between December 16-24.

- Brazil

- Columbia

- Venezuela

Venezuela

400

The roots of the strange modern tradition of the “Christmas Pickle” ornament  has been attributed to this country!
- France

- Hungary

- Germany

Germany

400

"Felice Anno Nuovo" translates to Happy New Year in which language?

- French

- Italian

- Spanish

Italian

400

It takes this many years for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height?

- 9 years

- 11 years

- 15 years

15 years

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