Holiday Trivia
19 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Please enter your First and Last Name.
- 2.
- What does the term “Hanukkah” mean?
- A.
Celebration
- B.
Love
- C.
Dedication
- 3.How long does the Hannukkah holiday last?
- A.
8 days
- B.
1 day
- C.
5 days
- 4.When was the African-American festival of Kwanzaa first celebrated?
- A.
1966
- B.
1766
- C.
1866
- 5.What does “Kwanzaa” mean?
- A.
Festival of light
- B.
First fruits
- C.
Night of joy
- 6.In which country would you be most likely to celebrate the holiday Tet, the first day of the lunar new year?
- A.
China
- B.
Vietnam
- C.
Japan
- 7.Which country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition?
- A.
United States
- B.
Ireland
- C.
Germany
- D.
Greece
- 8.In which country is it a tradition to swim in the sea on Christmas morning?
- A.
Armenia
- B.
Ireland
- 9.Where is the poinsettia originally from?
- A.
Chile
- B.
Dominican Republic
- C.
Cambodia
- D.
Mexico
- 10.On Christmas Day, people from this country are known to chow down on the deep-fried caterpillars of the Emperor Moth.
- A.
Madagascar
- B.
Morocco
- C.
Kazakhstan
- D.
South Africa
- 11.On Christmas morning, parts of this country close the streets so hundreds of people can roller skate to mass.
- A.
Belize
- B.
Venezuela
- C.
Switzerland
- D.
Spain
- 12.In the Ukraine, small ornaments in the shape of a ___________ are traditionally a part of the Christmas tree decorations.
- A.
Pickle
- B.
Spider
- C.
Donut
- D.
Wolf
- 13.Where did the Christmas candy cane originate?
- A.
Netherlands
- B.
Germany
- C.
Sweden
- D.
Belgium
- 14.In Italian folklore, __________ is an old woman who delivers gifts to children throughout Italy on Epiphany Eve.
- A.
Befana
- B.
Fidelia
- 15.Only a small percentage of people in this country celebrate Christmas, but those who do often give out “Christmas Apples”.
- A.
Japan
- B.
Iceland
- C.
China
- D.
India
- 16.In this country, Christmas trees have to be imported, because no trees grow in the area.
- A.
Greenland
- B.
Iceland
- 17.16. This country's primary postal operator receives and replies to millions of letters addressed to Santa Claus each year, with a special dedicated postal code, H0H 0H0.
- A.
Ireland
- B.
Belgium
- C.
Canada
- D.
New Zealand
- 18.It's a tradition for children to leave out mince pies and Sherry for Father Christmas in this country.
- A.
Croatia
- B.
Brazil
- C.
Estonia
- D.
United Kingdom
- 19.Which of these countries does NOT celebrate Christmas on January 7th?
- A.
Egypt
- B.
Ethiopia
- C.
Russia
- D.
Jamaica
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