Suffixes
North American Christmas
European Christmas
Unit 4 Vocabulary
Canadian trivia
100

What is the opposite of the word 'advantage'?

disadvantage

100

How does Santa get inside the houses?

Through the chimney 

100

What is 'Bubble and Squeak'?

Food made from Christmas leftovers (UK)

100

The answer to a question or problem

Solution


100

What do Canadians call the one and two dollar coins?

Loonie

Toonie


200

What is the opposite of 'increase'?

decrease

200

Who pulls Santa's sleigh? How many of them?

8 little reindeer

200

In which country do children put socks inside their socks to fool Santa into giving them more gifts?

Ireland

200

Something that helps you , or is useful

Advantage

200

What do Canadians call alcohol?

Booze

300

What does it mean to 'rewrite'?

Write again

300

What is used to decorate the Christmas tree?

Christmas balls / baubles

Popcorn

Angel

Ornaments 


300

What is the name of the Christmas character who is the opposite of Santa?

Evil, German, anti-Santa. 

Krampus

300

Connected with money

Financial

300

What do Canadians wear on their heads in winter?

Touques

400

What is the opposite of 'exhale'?

Inhale

400

What kind of material is used to build small houses?

Gingerbread

400
What is the name of at least one of the Yule Lads?
  1. Sheep-Cote Clod

  2. Gully Gawk

  3. Stubby

  4. Spoon-licker

  5. Pot-scraper

  6. Bowl-licker

  7. Door-slammer

  8. Skyr Gobbler

  9. Sausage-swiper

  10. Window-peeper

  11. Doorway-sniffer

  12. Meat Hook

  13. Candle-stealer

400

How well or badly you do at something

Performance

400

What do Canadians call a reindeer?

Caribou

500

What is a 'semicircle'? Draw it 

half circle

500

Name 3 English Christmas songs

Jingle bells

Frosty the snowman

Fa la la la la

Oh Christmas tree

500

What is the Jólakötturinn in English?

Yule Cat

500

Made to copy something ; Not real

Artificial 

500

Name 5 different Canadian provinces or territories

BC

AB

SK

MB

ON

QC

NL

NS

NB

YT

NWT

NU

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