Christmas songs
Complete the song
Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the fire is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let is snow
What snack is often left out for Santa on a mantelpiece?
Mince pies (the UK)/cookies (The USA) and a glass of milk/wine to wash it down
What is the name of the period leading up to Christmas?
A. Lent
B. Advent
C. Epiphany
D. Pentecost
Lent
Why was Jesus' family, who were originally f rom Nazareth, doing in Bethlehem for his birth?
A census was being taken
What do the Dutch call Santa Claus?
A. Sinterklaas
B. Santa
C. Kris Kringle
D. Father Christmas
Sinterklaas
What Christmas carol was sung by soldiers during the Christmas truce of 1914?
A. Jingle Bells
B. Silent Night
C. Last Christmas I Gave You My Heart
D. Oh, Holy Night
Silent Night
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
Who is the main female character in "The Nutcracker"?
A.Rose
B. Clara
C. Alice
D. Sarah
Clara
Which meal is a popular Christmas tradition in Japan?
A. Sushi
B. Kentucky Fried Chicken
C. Ramen
D. Tempura
Kentucky Fried Chicken
What country did the real St. Nicholas come from?
A. Greece
B. Turkey
C. Italy
D. Spain
Turkey
How many horses are pulling the sleigh in the song "Jingle Bells?"
Dashing through the snow
In a one-horse open sleigh....
When displaying a crèche at Christmas, what is being displayed?
A nativity scene
Which reindeer helps Rudolph fly at the front of the sleigh?
A. Prancer
B. Dasher
C. Blitzen
D. Vixen
Dasher
Where is the town of Bethlehem located?
A. Israel
B. Lebanon
C. Jordan
D. Palestine
Palestine
What mythical figure is famous for gorging kids with gifts on Christmas Eve?
A. The Grinch
B. Frosty the Snowman
C. Santa Claus
D. Buddy the Elf
Santa Claus
Whose iconic Christmas hit officially signals the start of the festive period?
All I want for Christmas by Mariah Carey
What fairy tale were the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel & Gretel
What fruit is traditionally put inside a Christmas stocking?
A. Apple
B. Orange
C. Banana
D. Pineapple
Orange
Which ocean is Christmas Island located in?
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
Indian ocean
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Italian?
A. Buon Natale
B. Feliz Navidad
C. Bon Nadal
D. Frohe Weihnachten
Buon Natale
Guess the Russian song from the English translation:
The January blizzard is ringing and the downpours are lashing elastically.
And the stars are racing in a circle cities are noisy
People don't see each other, they pass by each other,
People lose each other,
And then they will never find it.
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What popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch"?
Eggnog is a thick, sweet drink made from milk, eggs, cream, sugar, and spices. It is served cold or warm, sometimes with rum or bourbon added. Its taste is like a liquid dessert with the aroma of celebration.
Which reindeer is named after the weather?
A. Vixen
B. Comet
C. Blitzen
D. Dancer
Blitzen
When does the Christmas season start in the USA?
It begins on the fourth Thursday of November with the celebration of Thanksgiving, one of the most popular and important holidays in the country.
Where did the word "Christmas" originate?
A. Latin
B. Greek
C. Old English
D. French
Old English