Christmas Gardening Quiz
6 Questions
| Total Attempts: 1204
Here is a mini-quiz to test your knowledge at Christmas. I've put together half a dozen question around the subject of plants so try your luck and see how you do. All the questions are multiple choice so if you don't know for sure just have a guess and see how you do. Happy Holidays!
Questions and Answers
- 1.What is the Latin name of the Christmas Rose?
- A.
Helleborus vesicarius
- B.
Helleborus niger
- C.
Helleborus orientalis
- 2.Which plant family do Poinsettias belong to?
- A.
Ericaceae
- B.
Eryobotryia
- C.
Euphorbia
- D.
Equisetum
- 3.What are Frankincense and Myrrh made from?
- A.
Dried tree bark
- B.
Powdered roots
- C.
Finely ground stone
- D.
Dried tree resin
- 4.Which nuts are no longer deemed safe enough to be sold in their shells in Europe?
- A.
Brazil nuts
- B.
Hazelnuts
- C.
Almonds
- 5.Which country donates a Christmas tree to stand in London's Trafalgar Square each year?
- A.
Sweden
- B.
Canada
- C.
Norway
- D.
Denmark
- 6.It is a common custom to kiss under a sprig of Mistletoe at Christmas. What is unusual about the plant?
- A.
It is a parasite.
- B.
It grows only on apple trees.
- C.
The plant is only found in the UK
- D.
It is bad luck to bring it into the house
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