Traditions
Holiday Food
Trivia
100

What do many Japanese people send at New Years?

a. postcards

b. email messages

c. flowers

a. postcards

100

What do 3.5 million Japanese families eat on Christmas?

KFC

(Kentucky Fried Chicken)

100

What is the percentage of US families that have a Christmas tree during the holidays?

a. 55%

b. 77%

c. 85%

b.77%

200

Which country started the custom of decorating a tree at Christmas?

a. US

b. Germany

c. France

b. Germany

200

What is the name of the bird that many American families eat for Xmas dinner?

turkey

200

When did the phrase Xmas start to be used?

a. about 500 years ago

b. about 300 years ago

c. about 100 years ago

a. about 500 years ago

300

Some people go door-to-door singing holiday songs.

What is it called?

a. buskering            b. trick or treating

c. caroling


c. caroling

300

Every year, some older Japanese persons are rushed to hospital after eating this holiday food.

mochi / ozoni

300

In some British countries, December 26 is also a national holiday. Is it called...

a. Boxing Day  b.  Post-Christmas Day  

c. Snow Day

a. Boxing Day

400

In Sweden, many families watch cartoons on Dec 24th with this character.

a. Snoopy

b. Donald Duck

c. Doraemon

b. Donald Duck

400

This special meal is usually eaten cold on New Years Day in Japan. 

Hint: O______

Osechi

400

Americans spend an average of this much money buying Xmas gifts.

a. $200     b. $600   c. $1000

c.  $1000?

500

Small children in many countries wait for this old guy in a red suit to bring presents. 

Santa Claus

500

In South Africa, this food is eaten at Christmas.

a. spiders

b. ants

c. caterpillars

c. caterpillars

500

What is the Canadian postal code for Santa?

a. DEC 025  b. SAN 001  c. H0H 0H0

c.  H0H 0H0

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