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Christmas Festivities
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Take this quiz, and you will learn many interesting facts about one of the most popular winter holidays.
Question 1:
Decorating a Christmas tree, perhaps the most popular tradition related to Christmas celebrations, originated in which country?
Germany
Finland
Norway
Siberia
Question 2:
Joel Roberts Poinsett imported the popular decorative Christmas plants, poinsettias from this Central American country, where he worked as a US ambassador in the 19th century.
Guatemala
Panama
Mexico
Costa Rica
Question 3:
At Christmas, children usually put stockings or shoes by the fireplace, by the door or by the windowsill. In which country do children fill their shoes with hay and carrots for Santa’s horse?
Denmark
Sweden
Holland
Russia
Question 4:
Carols are popular Christmas songs, performed on Christmas day. What was the original meaning of the word "carol"?
Round dance
Circle
Choir
small group
Question 5:
It is generally considered that Santa Claus was a real person who lived in Myra in about 400 AD. In which present-day country is this place located?
Finland
Turkey
Lithuania
Germany
Question 6:
The story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, that guides Santa's sleigh, was written in what year?
1939
1602
1912
1880
Question 7:
The Twelve Days of Christmas is the period from Christmas day to January 6. Which festival takes place on the last day of this period?
Boxing Day
Christmas Eve
St. Stephen’s Day
Epiphany
Question 8:
Who accompanies Grandfather Frost, the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus?
The White Magi
Snow Maiden
The White Wolf
Snow Fairy
Question 9:
Which traditional Christmas plant is sometimes called the "vampire plant"?
Holly
Poinsettia
Christmas cactus
Mistletoe
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