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Christmas around the world 1 – 15

Christmas around the world 1 – 15. 1) Which country says Merry Christmas as ‘God Jul’ A Italy B Sweden C Mexico. 2) Which country refers to Santa as Sinterklass A Sweden B Italy C Holland. 3) Which country's Christmas greeting is Joyeux Noel? A Greece B France

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Christmas around the world 1 – 15

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  1. Christmas around the world 1 – 15

  2. 1) Which country says Merry Christmas as ‘God Jul’ A Italy B Sweden C Mexico

  3. 2) Which country refers to Santa as Sinterklass A Sweden B Italy C Holland

  4. 3) Which country's Christmas greeting is Joyeux Noel? A Greece B France C Spain

  5. 4) Which country did the tradition of a Christmas tree start in? A France B Italy C Germany

  6. 5) In which country did the nativity scene originate in? A Italy B Germany C France

  7. 6) Where was the advent calendar first made? A Germany B France C England

  8. 7) Le Befana, a good fairy, brings gifts to children on January 5th in which country? A Italy B Mexico C Spain

  9. 8) In which country does the eldest daughter put on a white gown and a crown of candles in her hair? A Sweden B Finland C Norway

  10. 9) In which country do kids put shoes by the fireplace to be filled with candies and sweets? A Austria B Greece C France

  11. 10) In Czechoslovakia, they believe • that St. Nicholas: • climbs down to earth from heaven on • a golden rope • B) sails out of the sea on a silver boat

  12. 11) In Norway they have gift-bearing • elves which resemble; • A bull • A goat

  13. 12) In Iraq, families jump over a dying • fire and make a wish on Christmas eve. • Do they have to jump the fire: • Three times • Six times • Twelve times

  14. 13) Do Christmas preparations in • Germany begin on: • 6th December • 12th December

  15. 14) In Austria the song ‘ silent night’ • was first sung in • 1888 • B) 1818

  16. 15) Is thanksgiving in America • celebrated: • Before Christmas • After Christmas

  17. ANSWERS

  18. 1) Which country says Merry Christmas as ‘God Jul’ B Sweden

  19. 2) Which country refers to Santa as Sinterklass C Holland

  20. 3) Which country's Christmas greeting is Joyeux Noel? B France

  21. 4) Which country did the tradition of a Christmas tree start in? C Germany

  22. 5) In which country did the nativity scene originate in? A Italy

  23. 6) Where was the advent calendar first made? A Germany

  24. 7) Le Befana, a good fairy, brings gifts to children on January 5th in which country? A Italy

  25. 8) In which country does the eldest daughter put on a white gown and a crown of candles in her hair? A Sweden

  26. 9) In which country do kids put shoes by the fireplace to be filled with candies and sweets? C France

  27. 10) In Czechoslovakia, they believe • that St. Nicholas: • climbs down to earth from heaven on • a golden rope

  28. 11) In Norway they have gift-bearing elves which resemble; B) A goat

  29. 12) In Iraq, families jump over a dying • fire and make a wish on Christmas eve. • Do they have to jump the fire: • Three times

  30. 13) Do Christmas preparations in • Germany begin on: • 6th December

  31. 14) In Austria the song ‘ silent night’ was first sung in B) 1818

  32. 15) Is thanksgiving in America • celebrated: • Before Christmas

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