Christmas Quiz
1. Know your reindeer Which of these names does NOT belong to one of Santa's reindeer? A) Comet B) Prancer C) Blitzen D) Klaxon
1. Know your reindeer Which of these names does NOT belong to one of Santa's reindeer? A) Comet B) Prancer C) Blitzen D) Klaxon A klaxon is actually a powerful electric horn. Its name comes from a German word meaning "shriek".
2. How to build a goat The tradition came from Sweden. A common Christmas decoration is the Julbukk, a small figurine of a goat. Of what material is it usually made? A) Candy B) Straw C) Uranium D) Fir wood
2. How to build a goat The tradition came from Sweden. A common Christmas decoration is the Julbukk, a small figurine of a goat. Of what material is it usually made? A) Candy B) Straw C) Uranium D) Fir wood Scandinavian Christmas festivities feature a variety of straw decorations in the form of stars, angels, hearts and other shapes, as well as the Julbukk.
3. Santa Claus is also known as: A) Saint Nick B) Father Christmas C) Kris Kringle D) All of the above
3 Santa Claus is also known as: A) Saint Nick B) Father Christmas C) Kris Kringle D) All of the above
4. How does Santa usually enter a house on Christmas Eve? A) Through the TV B) Down the chimney C) With a key D) By particle accelerator 4. How does Santa usually enter a house on Christmas Eve?
4. How does Santa usually enter a house on Christmas Eve? A) Through the TV B) Down the chimney C) With a key D) By particle accelerator
5. What Color is Santa's belt? Red White Black Gold Santa doesn't wear a belt
5. What Color is Santa's belt? Red White Black Gold Santa doesn't wear a belt
6. What state has a city named "Santa Claus"? Alaska Colorado Indiana Lousiana Maine
6. What state has a city named "Santa Claus"? Alaska Colorado Indiana Lousiana Maine 6. What state has a city named "Santa Claus"?
7. On what day of the year do holiday sales peak? The day after Thanksgiving The last Saturday before Christmas The last Sunday before Christmas The day before Christmas The day after Christmas
7. On what day of the year do holiday sales peak? The day after Thanksgiving The last Saturday before Christmas The last Sunday before Christmas The day before Christmas The day after Christmas
8. What is the shape of the candy cane modeled after? a. A fish hook b. A consillation of stars c. The cane St. Nicholas used d. A shepards crook
8. What is the shape of the candy cane modeled after? a. A fish hook b. A consillation of stars c. The cane St. Nicholas used d. A shepards crook
9. Where did the real St. Nicholas live? a. In Holland b. At the North Pole c. In Turkey d. In Germany
9. Where did the real St. Nicholas live? a. In Holland b. At the North Pole c. In Turkey d. In Germany
10. Who was the author of "A Christmas Carol"? a. Hans Christian Anderson b. Charles Dickens c. Thomas M. Sawyer d. Mark Twain
10.Who was the author of "A ChristmasCarol"? a. Hans Christian Anderson b. Charles Dickens c. Thomas M. Sawyer d. Mark Twain
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