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Strange Christmas Traditions
Test Description: Christmas
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What two countries did Christmas greeting cards become popular in the mid-1800s?
A
England and Mexico
B
China and Germany
C
Austria and France
D
England and the United States
2) In the eastern part of France, what day is symbolic of the holidays?
A
New Year's Eve
B
Christmas Eve
C
Saint Nicholas Day
D
Boxing Day
3) Which day is considered to be the beginning of Christmas in Sweden?
A
Christmas Eve
B
St. Lucia Day
C
Christmas Day
D
New Year's Eve
4) Which country or area is considered to be the birthplace of the Yule Log?
A
Scandinavia
B
France
C
England
D
Spain
5) In which country does the tradition of the Christmas tree hold its roots?
A
United States
B
Germany
C
Spain
D
Switzerland
6) Which country has a tradition that someone must stir Christmas pudding mix clockwise?
A
Greece
B
Great Britain
C
France
D
United States
7) Where do they put 24 cloves into an orange and take out 1 a day from Dec. 1 - Dec. 24?
A
Indonesia
B
Ethiopia
C
Norway
D
Albania
8) Why do kids in Iceland put a shoe in their windowsill from Dec. 12 - 23?
A
To keep evil spirits out of their bedrooms.
B
To receive gifts or a potato from the 13 Yule Lads.
C
To show Santa that they have behaved well.
D
In case Santa needs new shoes on his way from the North Pole.
9) He, Krampus, will come instead of Santa if you've been bad here.
A
Balkans
B
Some Central European countries
C
Scandinavia
D
India
10) Where is the world do they wake up to firecrackers, then roller skate to Christmas mass?
A
Norwegian city of Arendal
B
Venezuelan city of Caracas
C
Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca
11) When is Santa Lucia celebrated?
A
December 9
B
December 1
C
December 13
D
December 24
12) Where in the world do some people eat deep fried caterpillars on Christmas Eve?
A
Kenya
B
Ethiopia
C
South Africa
D
Nigeria
13) What is Mattak, a traditional Christmas recipe in Greenland?
A
Seal meat served with seaweed.
B
Raw whale skin served with blubber.
C
Auk birds stuffed in a seal skin.
D
Polar Bear meat fermented for 6 months.
14) What do Germans hide in the Christmas tree for the kids to look for on Christmas morning?
A
a pickle
B
a sock
C
a lump of coal
D
a piece of chocolate
15) During the 12 days of Christmas, what do the Greeks believe happens?
A
A finch visits all the children bringing toys in its beak.
B
Boys and girls play tricks on their parents.
C
A race of evil goblins surface and wreak havoc.
D
Reindeer bring treats to the children of Greece.
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