Multiple Choice Questions

When is it considered lucky to eat mince pies?
  • On each of the twelve days of Christmas
  • Christmas morning
  • Any day but Christmas day itself
  • On New Year's eve
What is traditionally hidden in a Christmas pudding?
  • A small silver coin
  • A Christmas joke
  • An almond
  • A small star
In Norway, families hide their brooms at Christmas. Why?
  • Because you shouldn't clean at Christmas
  • Because they are a popular Christmas present
  • Because it's a traditional game
  • To stop witches and evil spirits stealing them
In Caracas, Venezuela, how do Christians head to church on Christmas Eve?
  • Bike
  • Horse and cart
  • Ponies
  • Roller skates
What is the origin of Boxing Day?
  • Alms money in a box collected from church is distributed
  • Spare presents that are boxed up are collected on this day
  • Medieval traditional boxing matches were held on this day
  • Leftover food was distributed in boxes
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of having a Christmas tree?
  • Canada
  • Russia
  • Sweden
  • Germany
What do Japanese people traditionally eat on Christmas Day and Christmas Eve?
  • Ramen
  • Sushi
  • KFC
  • Goose
In which country do people often celebrate Christmas Day with a ‘braai’, similar to a barbecue?
  • Australia
  • Fiji
  • South Africa
  • UK
Before the tradition of hanging stockings up at Christmas, what did Dutch children hang by the fireside?
  • Bags
  • Clogs
  • Hats
  • Slippers
Before turkey was introduced to Britain from the US, what did the wealthy eat for their traditional Christmas dinner?
  • Swan
  • Goose
  • Peacock
  • Ostrich
Which royal popularised the Christmas tree in England?
  • Benjamin Disraeli
  • King George V
  • Prince Albert
  • Queen Elizabeth II
In the UK, what unusual activity has become a Christmas Day tradition for many?
  • Going for a swim outdoors
  • Having prosecco for breakfast
  • Playing croquet outside
  • Eating the Christmas pudding before the turkey
In Ukraine, there is one Christmas ornament everyone has on their tree. What is it?
  • A spider's web
  • A dark angel
  • A gold star
  • A chocolate boot
In which country are children visited by 13 Yule Lads instead of Santa Claus?
  • Iceland
  • Finland
  • Italy
  • Germany
Which American department store was the story of Rudolph (and his red nose) created for?
  • Cole's
  • Macy's
  • Liberty's
  • Montgomery Ward
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