Xmas FUN FACTS
Xmas TRADITIONS
Xmas MOVIES
Xmas AROUND THE WORLD
Xmas FOOD and DRINKS
100
How many reindeers pull Santa's sleigh?
A) 5 B) 8 C) 11
B) 8
100
It is a plant that grows on range of trees including willow, apple and oak trees.
The tradition of hanging it in the house supposedly goes back to the times of the ancient Druids.
A) A wreath B) Mistletoe C) Ornament
B) Mistletoe
100
What's the most popular snowman's name?
Olaph
100
True or false: there is a town called Santa Claus?
True: Santa Claus is a town in Indiana in the United States
100
Red and white striped Christmas sweets
Candy canes
200
What is the most popular item placed on top of a Christmas tree?
A STAR
200
The tradition of singing THEM at Christmas.
What are they called?
Christmas CAROLS
200
How many spirits visited Scrooge in Mickey's Christmas Carol?
A) 3 B) 4 C) 5
A) 3
Jacob Marley was visited by the spirits of Christmas past, present and the future.
200
In this country Santa is called Joulupukki. This literally means 'Christmas Goat'
Finland
200
Look at these ingredients and say the name of authentic Christmas Russian Salad
Main ingredients: potatoes, vegetables, eggs, meat (chicken or ham), mayonnaise
'Olivye' salad
300
Traditionally, what colour is Santa's sack?
RED
300
It takes place on December 26th and is only celebrated in a few countries; mainly ones historically connected to the UK (such as Canada, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand) and in some European countries.
It originated as a holiday to give gifts to poor people.
A) Thanksgiving day
B) Boxing day
C)After Christmas Day
B) Boxing day
300
What is the name of the Grinch's dog in a movie called 'The Grinch'?
Max
300
This country is well known for its Christmas Markets where all sorts of Christmas foods and decorations are sold.
A) China B) India C) Germany
C) Germany
300
What are possible consequences of Christmas eating too much ?
A) People can loose their weight
B) They can be overweighted
B) They can be overweighted
400
In many countries, Christmas presents might be found THERE, hanging up by a fireplace or at the end of a child's bed.
WHERE?
In a Christmas stocking
400
It is a way of giving gifts anonymously.
A group of people put their names into a Santa hat (or another container!) and then everyone pulls out a name at random (if you choose your own name, you have to choose another one). You then buy a present for that person.
Secret Santa
400
'Home Alone' is an American Christmas comedy film.
Wnen was it produced?
A) In 1990 B) In 2000 C) In 1970
A) In 1990
400
In this country Christmas is only often celebrated in major cities because only about one percent of people are Christians.
A) Greece B) USA C) China
C) China
400
Which famous drinks company was the first to use Santa Claus in its advertisements?
Coca Cola
500
In the UK, Christmas decorations traditionally stay up for:
A) 12 days B) 13 days C) 14 days
A) 12 days
500
It is a very new Christmas 'tradition'.
What do people put on the shelf?
(You can't touch it or it will lose its magic! )
A) A book B) a doll C) an Elf
C) an Elf
The Elf on a Shelf.
500
Olaph is one of the main characters in a cartoon called...
A) Frozen
B) Christmas Adventures
C) The night before Christmas
A) Frozen
500
In this country Christmas comes in the beginning of the summer holidays.
A) Norway B) Australia C) Canada
B) Australia
Children have their summer holidays from mid December to early February, so some people might even be camping at Christmas.
500
What traditional Christmas food is mentioned in the 'We wish you a Merry Christmas'
Pudding / Figgy pudding