Christmas around the world
In which country do children leave their shoes out on December 5th to be filled with treats by St. Nicholas?
What is Germany?
Who were Jesus’s earthly parents?
Who are Mary and Joseph?
What color is Santa’s suit?
What is red?
Finish the lyric: “Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way…”
“Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh!”
This traditional Christmas treat has red and white stripes
What is Candy cane
In Egypt, most Christians belong to which church, and celebrate Christmas on January 7th instead of December 25th?
What is the Coptic Orthodox Church?
According to the Coptic Orthodox Church, on which date is Christmas celebrated?
What is January 7th?
What is the name of Santa’s red-nosed reindeer?
Who is Rudolph?
What is the name of the green character who tries to steal Christmas?
Who is The Grinch?
What two items do kids leave out for Santa?
Cookies and milk
In which country do people celebrate Christmas by eating KFC for dinner?
What is Japan?
What city was Jesus born in?
What is Bethlehem?
What is the name of the place where Santa lives?
What is the North Pole?
In the “12 Days of Christmas,” what did my true love give to me on the fifth day?
What are five golden rings?
You may build one of these edible structures during Christmas Time
Ginger Bread House
Before Christmas in Egypt, many people take part in a 43-day fast. What kinds of food do they avoid?
What are meat, dairy, and eggs? (a vegan-style fast called the “Holy Nativity Fast”)
What guided the wise men to find Jesus?
What is the star?
Name two of Santa’s reindeer besides Rudolph.
Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, or Blitzen? (Any two is correct.)
In Elf, what’s the main character’s name, played by Will Ferrell?
Who is Buddy?
What fruit is associated with Christmas?
Apples, cranberries, pumpkins, and butternut squash
In which country is Christmas celebrated by roller skating to church on Christmas morning?
What is Venezuela?
What gifts did the wise men bring to Jesus? (Name one for points; bonus if they name all three!)
What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
According to legend, what do Santa’s elves help him do all year long?
What is make toys?
In A Charlie Brown Christmas, what kind of tree does Charlie Brown bring home?
What is a small, sad-looking, bare tree?
What traditional Egyptian dish made of bread, rice, garlic, and meat is often eaten to break the fast on Christmas?
What is fatta?