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What are the typical Christmas cookies called? You add cinnamon and ginger into the dough. You can decorate them with icing.

Gingerbread cookies

100

Under which plant should people kiss?

Mistletoe

100

Who wrote A Christmas Carol?

Charles Dickens

100

Sing Last Christmas or All I want for Christmas 

thank you :) 

100

The red and white costume of Father Christmas was (allegedly) first introduced by which drinks manufacturer?

Coca Cola 

200

What hot alcoholic drink is made with red wine, spices, and fruit and is popular at Christmas markets?

Mulled wine

200

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

200

How many kids do the men in S tebou mě baví svět take to the cabin?

6, 

(Dášenka, Kačenka, Míša, Pepíno, Matýsek, Bertík)

200

Finish the line: “Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, oh what fun it is to ride in a…”

one-horse open sleigh

200

What decoration is often placed on doors and made of green leaves?

A Christmas wreath

300

What dried fruit is traditionally set on fire on top of a British Christmas pudding?

Raisins (soaked in alcohol)

300

What songs do people sing at Christmas?

Christmas carols

300

What does Popelka find in the three hazelnuts?

A complete hunter's  outfit, a dress for the ball, a wedding dress

300

Which song begins with the lyrics: “You better watch out, you better not cry…”?

Santa Claus is coming to town

300

What meal do people in Japan traditionally eat on Christmas?

KFC 

400

What meat do many families eat for Christmas dinner in the USA, UK, Australia?

Turkey, ham

400

What are the names for Santa Claus in the UK, in France, in Russia and in Czechia?

the UK - Father Christmas, France - Father Christmas (Père Noël), Russia - Grandfather Frost (Ded Moroz), Baby Jesus (Ježíšek)

400

Where does The Grinch live?

The Grinch lives on Mount Crumpit, just outside Whoville

400

What year was “Last Christmas” by Wham! released?

1984

400

What small meat pies are traditionally eaten at Christmas in the UK?

Mince pies

500

Describe a potato salad recipe in as much detail as possible. 

Boil (unpeeled) potatoes, peel the skins and add cut vegetables (peas, carrots, onion, etc. - depends on your recipe), add mayonnaise and mix it all together.

500

What names do these days: 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st December have in English?

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years´Eve

500

Name one (or more) things that Harry Potter got for his first Christmas at Hogwarts.

In his first year, Harry got a wooden flute from Hagrid, 50p from Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia, an emerald green sweater from the Weasleys, a Chocolate Frog and Every Flavor Beans from Hermione, and most importantly, an invisibility cloak from Dumbledore.

500

From which song are the lyrics:"Top to toe in tailbacks. Oh, I got red lights on the run Oh, I can't wait to see those faces"

Driving Home for Christmas

500

In how many languages can you say "Merry Christmas"?

Spanish: ¡Feliz Navidad!, French: Joyeux Noël, German: Frohe Weihnachten, Italian: Buon Natale, Portuguese: Feliz Natal, Dutch: Vrolijk Kerstfeest, Swe/Nor: God Jul, Japanese: メリークリスマス (Merī Kurisumasu), Russian: С Рождеством (S Rozhdestvom), Hungarian: Boldog Karácsonyt, Polish: Wesołych Świąt, Korean: 메리 크리스마스 (Meri Keuriseumaseu) or 성탄 축하합니다 (Seongtan Chukahamnida), Croatian: Sretan Božić, Slovenian: Vesel božič, Ukrainian: З Різдвом (Z Rizdvom)