HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT.... C H R I S T M A S?

1. Santa lives with his wife, magical elves and eight or nine flying: A) mice B) reindeer C) horses D) cows 2. In the United States and Canada children traditionally leave Santa: A) a glass of beer and some cookies B) a glass of milk and some cookies C) a glass of milk and some cake D) a glass of hot chocolate and some cookies 3. There are 8 reindeer in Santa's team, the ninth one is: A) Christian B) George C) Rudolph D) Nicholas 4. Which are not Santa's reindeer? A) Posh and Glower B) Dasher, Dancer, and Prancer C) Vixen, Comet and Cupid D) Donner and Blitzen

5. The exact date of the Chinese New year can fall anytime between: A) 21 January and 21 February B) 21 February and 21 March C) 23 April and 23 May D) 23 May and 23 June 6. New Year's Eve is on: A) 1 January B) 25 December C) 30 December D) 31 December 7. Many cities in Britain traditionally welcomes the new year with street parties and: A) Firework displays B) Picnics C) Guns and roses D) Cooking outside 8. Where is New Year's Eve called Hogmanay? A) In Wales B) In New Zealand C) In Scotland D) In Ireland 9. At Christmas what are you supposed to do under the mistletoe? A) Kiss B) Shake hands C) Dance D) Eat candies 10. Whose birthday is being celebrated on Christmas Day? A) Madonna's B) Santa's C) Jesus Christ's D) Rudolph's

11. What is the night before Christmas called? A) Christmas Eve B) Christmas Day C) Pre-Christmas D) First Christmas 12. What is the Christmas snowman called? A) Icy B) Frosty C) Freezy D) Christy

13. Where is Santa's workshop located? A) In Barajevo B) In the South Pole C) In Alaska D) In the North Pole 14. An empty sock or sock-shaped bag that children hang so that Santa can fill it with small presents when he arrives is called: A) A Christmas sock B) A Christmas bag C) A Christmas stocking D) A Christmas sack

15. John Horsley made the first Christmas card in: A) 1843 B) 1978 C) 1510 D) 1943 16. Germans first had the idea of a Christmas tree. When was it? A) In the 5th century B) In the 7th century C) In the 19th century D) In the 15 th century 17. What were the first tree ornaments? A) Apples and fruits B) Bottles and cans C) Tomatoes and bananas D) Spoons and knives 18. A Christmas carol is: A) an ornament B) a special Christmas dessert C) a traditional song that people sing at Christmas D) a traditional Christmas meal 19. When you decide to start the new year with good habits , that is called: A) New Year's Plans B) New Year's Start C) New Year's Resolutions D) New Year's Stories 20. What are the two most popular Christmas colours: A) Green and black B) Green and red C) Red and white D) White and blue

ANSWERS: 1b, 2b, 3c, 4a, 5a, 6d, 7a, 8c, 9a, 10c, 11a, 12b, 13d, 14c, 15a, 16b, 17a, 18c, 19c, 20b