Around the World
Traditions
Food and Drink
Popular Characters, etc.
100
This tradition started in Germany. It’s something we decorate.
Christmas tree
100
What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
White Christmas
100
This American company has been using Santa Claus in their commercials since the 1920s.
The Coca-Cola Company
100
Name one of Santa’s reindeer.
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph
200
“Feliz Navidad” means Merry Christmas in what language?
Spanish
200
What article of clothing is hung on the fireplace?
Stockings
200
What food do people leave for Santa in their homes?
Cookies and milk
200
What does Santa give you if you misbehave?
Coal
300
In what country is Santa Claus called Babbo Natale?
Italy
300
In America, people often wear ugly _________ to Christmas parties.
Sweaters
300
During Christmastime, people make candy houses out of this.
Gingerbread
300
What was the character Frosty the Snowman’s nose made out of?
A button
400
Where do poinsettias originate from?
Mexico
400
These are the two most popular Christmas colors after red and green.
Silver and gold
400
Eggnog is a classic Christmas drink which originated from where?
Britain
400
You make these in the snow, but also put them atop the tree.
Angels
500
In this country, about half of the population sits down on Christmas Eve to watch a Disney Christmas special.
Sweden
500
Where does the longest Christmas season take place?
Puerto Rico
500
When were candy canes invented?
In the 1830s
500
Santa Claus is also called Saint Nick, based on Saint Nicholas, who gave gifts secretly. In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
Turkey