Christmas Traditions
Who delivers Christmas presents in the UK?
Father Christmas
věnec
wreath
Who are elves?
Santa's helpers.
What kind of nut is used to make the stuffing for a Christmas turkey?
chestnuts
What are typical activities on 26th December in the UK nowadays? (name three)
Shopping, sports, panthomimes, family and friends, outdoor activities
How is a chimney related to Christmas?
The way that the person delivering gifts in the US gets into the house.
vánoční koule (na stromeček)
Christmas baubles/balls
What is the full name of the caracter who defends his house against a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps?
Kevin Mc Alister
Which house is edible?
gingerbread house
How long does it take for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height? +-3years
15
What is a Christmas market?
A place where you can buy Christmas-related things in the UK, usually near a church.
svařené víno
mulled wine
Who says: Hate, hate, hate. Double hate. Loathe entirely.
Grinch
What sweet alcoholic drink (drunk at Cristmas) is made with milk?
eggnog
What is a Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, native to Mexico and Central America?
poinsettia
What is an alternative place for putting Christmas gifts?
Christmas stockings/socks
cesmína
holly
What is the Elf on the shelf?
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
What drink is put on the mantelpiece for Santa?
rum/milk
What is the best selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist?
All I want for Christmas
Who are the wise men?
3 men that delivered gifts to Jesus when he was born.
6.ledna, Tři krále
Epiphany
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge? (which art work)
This is the name of the main character in Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol".
"What inedible ingredient is added to Christmas pudding in England?"
sixpence
How much money does an average American spend on Christmas decorations every year? (+- 50 dollars)
270 dollars