Symbols
New Year traditions
Dishes
New Year secret
100
What is blown off on New Year's Eve?
fireworks
100
In which country people throw old things on New Year Eve?
Italy
100
What food do children leave to Santa if he is hungry?
Milk and cookies
100
What is the name of a creature with green skin who stole Christmas?
Grinch
200
Who is the symbol of Year 2025 (Chinese calendar)?
green wood snake
200
In which country Santa wears red shorts and travels on surfboard?
Australia
200
What's the name of one of the traditional desserts in England that people have on Christmas?
a) chocolate strawberries
b) plum pudding
c) cheesecake
d) shark in scarf
Plum Pudding
200
What are the top 5 most common New Year's resolutions?
Some alternatives are: quiting smoking, exercising more, eating healthier, spending more time with the family, saving some money...
300
How does Santa come into the houses?
Chimney
300
In Spain, if you can put 12 ____ in your mouth at midnight, you'll achieve good luck for the next year. What is it?
grapes
300
In which country do people eat noodles as a symbol of long life?
China
300
What calendar determines the date of the Chinese New Year?
Gregorian, Buddhist, or Lunar?
Lunar
400
Santa Claus, as we know him today, was created by
a) The Catholic religion
b) The Americans
c) Coca cola company
Coca cola co
mpany
400
In which country there is no fixed date of New Year? It changes every year.
China
400
Name one traditional drink for Christmas or New Year's Eve in the US
Some options:
Mulled wine, eggnog, hot chocolate...
400
Who is the author of the worldwide known Christmas poem called "The Night Before Christmas"?
A. Christian Birmingham
B. Clement Clarke Moore
C. Charles Santore
B. Clement Clarke Moore
500
In Italy, there are two people who bring presents:
Babbo Natale - to those who behaved well ( sweets and toys), Fairy Stefania - to misbehaving kids.
What does she bring to them?
small piece of charcoal
500
In Venezuela, what should you take around the house if you want to travel in the New Year?
a) a pet
b) a broom
c) a suitcase
a suitcase
500
What is the name of the popular Christmas confectionary which is shaped like a walking stick?
Candy canes
500
What is another way to say the "Christmas period"?
A. Holidays
B. Xmas
C. Yuletide
C. Yuletide