Christmas around the World

  1. Developed by: Mary Jac

How much do you know about Christmas Traditions in different parts of the World?
This quiz was compiled by Mary Jac for:
http://www.myangelcardreadings.com/christmas

Question 1: In China, what do people traditionally use to light their homes at Christmas?
Paper Lanterns
Torches
Candles
Fairy Lights

Question 2: On what date do the Belgians have (early) primary gift giving?
December 8th
November 26th
November 29th
December 6th

Question 3: Who do the Czechoslovakian people traditionally set a place at the table for at Christmas?
Saint Nicholas
Santa Claus
King Wenceslas
The Christ Child

Question 4: Where are Danish children encouraged to believe that Santa's elves live?
In the attics of their houses
In the shed at the bottom of the garden
Up the chimney
Under the floorboards

Question 5: What are the French said to place on the fireplace on Christmas Eve to receive gifts?
Shoes
Sacks
Socks
Stockings

Question 6: Who is traditionally said to deliver presents in Russia?
Grandfather Frost
The Snow Granddad
Mr. Frosty
Father Time

Question 7: In The Netherlands, what transport does Saint Nicholas traditionally use?
A Santa bus
A sledge pulled by huskies
A Horse
A Reindeer

Question 8: Which country claim that the first Nativity scene was demonstrated there?
Spain
Australia
France
Italy

Question 9: Which country originated the tradition of hanging stockings on the fireplace?
France
Belgium
Iceland
England

Question 10: Which country has a version of Santa, called Tomte, that the children "see" as a scary gnome?
Spain
Switzerland
Africa
Sweden

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