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Christmas around the world
100

What Sauce is usually served with turkey?

Cranberry Sauce 

100

In the song Feliz Navidad, what does Feliz Navidad mean?

Merry Christmas

100

What do naughty kids get for Christmas?

A Lump of Coal

100

Out of every 10 Americans, _____ celebrate Christmas

9

100

In Finland Santa doesn't ride a sleigh. What animal does he ride?  a unicorn, goat, flying fish, or elk?

a goat!

200

True or false: Before turkey became popular, the traditional Christmas dinner in England included a pig’s head smothered in mustard?

 True

200

How many times is the word “heaven” sung in the first verse of “Joy to the World”?


Four

200

What is the famous Russian Ballet about Christmas called?

The Nutcracker

200

Which reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?

Cupid

200

In what country did our tradition of putting up Christmas trees for Christmas originate?

Scotland, America, England, Algeria, Germany, Canada or Russia?

Germany

300

Which fruit was often found in children’s Christmas stockings in the UK and considered to be a luxury?


An orange

300

In the song Twelve days of Christmas, what was given on the 10th day?

Ten lords-a-leaping 

300

What was Santa Claus’ traditional English name?

(Hint...think Narnia) 

Father Christmas


300

What shape are candy canes supposed to resemble? 

a shepherd's crook

300

In Japan, which famous fast food restaurant brand is a traditional Christmas treat?

McDonalds, Burger King, Long John Silver, KFC, or Popeyes?

KFC

400

In the song We Wish You a Merry Christmas, they sing, “now bring us some” what?

Figgy pudding

400

Which Christmas song was the first song ever broadcasted on the radio?

1. Oh Holy Night

2. Joy to the World  

3. Sleigh Ride

Oh Holy Night

400

According to tradition, when should you have your Christmas decorations down by?

January 5th

400

What color are mistletoe berries?

White

400

A traditional Ukrainian Christmas Eve supper contains how many courses? 


12! One for each disciple 

500

Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?

Hansel & Gretel

500

Which Christmas song was actully written for Thanksgiving? 

1. Sleigh Ride

2. Twelve days of Christmas (thanksgiving) 

3. Jingle Bells

4. Deck the Halls

Jingle Bells

500

What christmas food did George Washington love?

Sugar cookies, gingerbread, mistletoe soup, mince meat pie or eggnog?

Eggnog

500

Electric Christmas lights were invented by which well-known scientist?

Thomas Edison

500

People in what country exchange books on Christmas Eve and then spend the evening reading them and eating chocolate? 

Russia, Sweden, Iceland Brazil, or Aulstralia?

Iceland

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