Germany
What kind of houses do people make in Germany?
They make beautiful gingerbread houses.
What is the Jewish winter festival called?
Hanukkah
What are the eight days before December 25th referred to in Italy?
Novena
What very popular evergreen tradition began in Germany?
The Christmas Tree
How long is Hanukkah celebrated?
8 days and 8 nights
What religious decoration began in Italy?
The Nativity Scene
When is the last candle on the Advent wreath lit?
Christmas Eve
What do children receive each night?
a small gift
You have to wait until after __________ to eat your food in Italy.
Midnight Mass
What is December 6th known as?
St. Claus Day
What is the toy that children play with called?
a dreidel
Describe "Panettone"
It is like a dry, fruity sponge cake.
What do bad children receive in Germany?
a rod
What do the letters on the dreidel stand for?
A great miracle happened here.
When a person plays "Lucky Dip", what are the two options for what can be "won"?
a small gift or an empty box