The BFG
Geography
Christmas in different cultures
Gloser
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100

Who wrote The BFG?

Roald Dahl

100

What is the capital city of Luxembourg ?

Luxembourg

100

Name 3 Norwegian Christmas traditions

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100

These are the sounds you hear when someone is walking.

Footsteps

100

What holiday did they celebrate in the US last week?

Thanksgiving

200

What is the girl in The BFG called?

Sophie

200

What is the capital city of Austria?

Wien / Vienna

200

What do people dress as during Las Posadas?

Mary and Joseph. 

Angels and shepherds godtas også.

200

This means to speak very quietly so only one person can hear you.

Whisper / Whispered

200

I don’t have _____ money left!

Any or some? 

Any

300

What happened if you got caught out of bed after lights-­out?

You got punished

300

What is the capital city of Scotland?

Edinburgh

300

On which date is Christmas celebrated in Ethiopia?

January 7th

300

This is the hard surface next to the road where people walk. British word.

Pavement 

300

This compound verb means to stop trying because something is too difficult or you feel tired.

Give up

400

What is "the witching hour"?

a special moment in the middle of the night when every child and every grown­up was in a deep sleep, and all the dark things came out from hiding and had the world to themselves.

Må ikke beskrives helt likt for å få poeng.

400

What is the highest mountain in Europe?

Elbrus

400

A unique tradition in Japan is eating a _______, with ____ and _____.

a cake, with strawberries and cream

400

This means you stopped for a moment because you were unsure what to do.

Hesitated / to hesitate

400

What has now been banned from being eaten in Indonesia’s capital

Dogs and cats

500

What does the giant collect?

Dreams

500

Vilnius is the capital city of ?

Lithuania

500

What is the name of the flatbread eaten during Christmas in Ethiopia?

Injera

500

This is a large room where many students sleep, often at a boarding school.

Dormitory

500

This scientist developed the theory of gravity after observing a falling apple, according to legend.

Isaac Newton