Traditions/Culture 傳統/流行文化
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100

What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree? 

按照傳統,在聖誕樹上放什麼呢?

An angel

天使
 

100

This Christmas treat, popular in England, is a small pastry stuffed with a mixture of dried fruit and spices. It used to contain meat. 

這個聖誕節小點心是一種小糕點,混合了乾果和香料。 它曾經包含肉。 它在英國很受歡迎。

Mincemeat pie 百果餡

100

The Christmas holiday is also referred to as “Noel” in France. The word “noel” originates from a Latin word meaning:
聖誕節假期在法國也稱為“ Noel”。 “ noel”一詞源自拉丁語,意思是:

a) birth 出生
b) Christ 基督
c) night 夜
d) king 王

a) birth 出生

100

What country's traditional Christmas dinner includes roast goose, dumplings, red cabbage and kale stew?
哪個國家的傳統聖誕晚餐包括烤鵝,餃子,紅捲心菜和羽衣甘藍燉湯?

a) Poland 波蘭
b) France 法國
c) Romania 羅馬尼亞
d) Germany 德國

d) Germany 德國


200

True or False: "Jingle Bells" was originally written about Thanksgiving.

是非題:“ Jingle Bells”是為感恩節而寫的。 

True! 對!


200

What percentage of Americans hate cranberry sauce? (answer is correct if +/- 8%)

多少美國人討厭酸果蔓醬?
(如果+/- 8%,答案是正確的)


30%... but most people eat it anyway!
30%...但是大多數人還是吃它!


200

According to the book of Luke, where did Mary put Jesus after he was born? 

根據路加福音書,瑪麗在耶穌出生後把耶穌放在哪裡?

In a manger

在馬槽裡


200

In what country do kids leave Santa a cold beer on Christmas Eve?
在聖誕節前夕,孩子在哪個國家給聖誕老人喝冰鎮啤酒?

a) Canada 加拿大利
b) Australia 澳洲
c) Austria 奧地
d) Scotland 蘇格蘭

b) Australia 澳洲


300

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

哪個國家開始放聖誕樹的傳統? 

Germany 

德國

300

Which fruit is traditionally put in a Christmas stocking?

聖誕襪傳統上放哪種水果? 

Orange 

橙子


300

True or False: The three wise men were present when Jesus was born. 

是非題:三位智者出現在耶穌的出生。

False! They arrived to visit Jesus after he was already born. 

假! 耶穌出生後,他們拜訪了耶穌。

300

Which of these meats was NOT traditionally eaten on Christmas in medieval Europe?
中世紀歐洲聖誕節傳統上不吃哪種肉?

a) boar 野豬
b) turkey 火雞
c) peacock 孔雀
d) goose 鵝

b) turkey 火雞


400

What were the first artificial Christmas trees made from?
第一批人造聖誕樹是由什麼製成的?

a) goose feathers 鵝毛
b) metal 金屬
c) plastic 塑料
d) chicken feathers 雞毛

a) goose feathers 鵝毛

400

The average Christmas dinner contains ____ calories per person.
聖誕大餐平均每人含____卡路里。
a) 1,500
b) 2,800
c) 5,000
d) 7,000

d) 7,000 

400

Mary and Joseph were engaged to be married when they learned that she was pregnant with Jesus. What was Joseph's response to this news?

當瑪麗和約瑟夫發現自己懷孕時,他們已經訂婚了。約瑟夫對此消息有何反應?

 

He wanted to break off their engagement 

他想斷絕他們的訂婚.

400

This fast-food chain restaurant is so popular on Christmas Day in Japan that people book a table months in advance.

這家快餐連鎖餐廳在聖誕節期間在日本很受歡迎。 人們提前幾個月預訂桌子。 

Kentucky Fried Chicken 肯塔基炸雞


500

Which company first used Santa Claus in their advertising?

哪個公司最先在廣告中使用聖誕老人? 

Coca-Cola 

可口可樂


500

Christmas pudding is a popular dessert served in the UK. It is made from dried fruit and spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg, and is soaked in brandy. How is it typically prepared before serving?

聖誕布丁是英國最受歡迎的甜點。 它由乾果和香料製成,並浸泡在白蘭地中。 通常在上菜前如何準備?

a) soaked in rum 浸泡在朗姆酒中
b) topped with nuts 淋上堅果
c) set on fire 著火
d) chilled in the refrigerator 冷藏在冰箱裡

c) set on fire 著火


500

Mary and Joseph gave Jesus his name __ days after he was born.
約瑟和馬利亞給了耶穌他的名字__日他出生後。

a) 2
b) 7
c) 8
d) none of the above; they knew his name before he was born. 以上都不是;他們在他出生之前就知道他的名字。

c) 8

It was required by law that eight days after the birth of a son they would circumcise him and name him. They followed the law and circumcised him and named him Jesus, as the angel had told them to, eight days after his birth. (Luke 2:21) 

500

In Mosjøen, Norway, people eat __ during this annual tradition.
在挪威的莫斯霍恩(Mosjøen),每年的這一傳統中人們都吃__。

a) elk stew 燉麋鹿
b) saltfish soup 鹹魚湯
c) steamed cabbage rolls 白菜捲
d) porridge 粥


d) porridge 粥
This is the world's "longest porridge table" in Mosjøen, Norway. 

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