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2. Welcome! Click on December 1st!6 12 21 19 13 15 8 22 3 17 24 1 18 20 4 5 11 10 23 9 2 7 14 16

3. Who has written: ”Merry Christmas – War is over”1
Who has written: ”Merry Christmas – War is over”
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Simon and Garfunkel
John Lennon and Yoko Ono
Leonard Cohen

4. Correct answer …and now to Dec 2nd6 12 21 19 13 15 8 22 3 17 24 18 20 4 5 11 10 23 9 2 7 14 16

5. Which country does the song ”Silent Night” originate from?2
Which country does the song ”Silent Night” originate from?
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Italy
Great Britain
Austria

6. Correct answer …and now to Dec 3rd6 12 21 19 13 15 8 22 3 17 24 18 20 4 5 11 10 23 9 7 14 16

7. Why is Dec 26th called Boxing Day?3
Why is Dec 26th called Boxing Day?
Because many people watch boxing mathes on TV on that day
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You throw away all the empty boxes from Christmas
On this day you used to give presents (boxes) to servants and other people who had served you throughout the year

8. Correct answer …and now to Dec 4th6 12 21 19 13 15 8 22 17 24 18 20 4 5 11 10 23 9 7 14 16

9. 4
In Great Britain it is tradition to hide something in the Christmas pudding. It will bring luck to the person who finds it. Which thing is the right one?
a coin
an almond
a piece of chocolate

10. Correct answer …and now to Dec 5th6 12 21 19 13 15 8 22 17 24 18 20 5 11 10 23 9 7 14 16

11. 5
According to an old superstition (ifølge gammel overtro), the Christmas pudding should be made of a certain number of ingredients to represent Jesus and his disiples. How many ingredients? 9 11 13

12. Correct answer …and now to Dec 6th12 21 19 13 15 8 22 17 24 18 20 11 10 23 9 7 14 16

13. 6
For Christmas dinner you often have turkey with a fruit sauce, but which fruit…?
cranberry
raspberry
strawberry

14. Correct answer …and now to Dec 7th12 21 19 13 15 8 22 17 24 18 20 11 10 23 9 7 14 16

15. Which country did Father Christmas (Santa Claus) originally come from?7
Which country did Father Christmas (Santa Claus) originally come from?
Germany
Turkey
Spain

16. Correct answer …and now to Dec 8th12 21 19 13 15 8 22 17 24 18 20 11 10 23 9 14 16

17. Which of these Christmas decorations is a plant?8
Which of these Christmas decorations is a plant?
Christmas star
Christmas bow
Holly

18. Correct answer …and now to Dec 9th12 21 19 13 15 22 17 24 18 20 11 10 23 9 14 16

19. 9
A Christmas carol is a religious song, commemorating the birth of Jesus. Which of these is a Christmas carol?
Away in a Manger
White Christmas
Jingle Bells

20. Correct answer …and now to Dec 10th12 21 19 13 15 22 17 24 18 20 11 10 23 14 16

21. Justin Bieber and Boney M have both sung this Christmas song:10
Justin Bieber and Boney M have both sung this Christmas song:
The Little Red Riding Hood
The Little Prince
The Little Drummer Boy

22. Correct answer …and now to Dec 11th12 21 19 13 15 22 17 24 18 20 11 23 14 16

23. What do you call the evening of January 5th? (”helligtrekongersaften”)11
What do you call the evening of January 5th? (”helligtrekongersaften”)
The Seventh Night
The Tenth Night
The Twelfth Night

24. Correct answer …and now to Dec 12th21 19 13 15 22 17 24 18 20 23 14 16

25. 12 January 6th has a special name Epiphany Ascension Day Bank Holiday
(in Danish ”helligtrekongersdag”)
Epiphany
Ascension Day
Bank Holiday

26. Correct answer …and now to Dec 13th21 19 13 15 22 17 24 18 20 23 14 16

27. What is this popular delicacy called in English?13
What is this popular delicacy called in English?
sugar bow
candy cane
lollipop

28. Correct answer …and now to Dec 14th21 19 15 22 17 24 18 20 23 14 16

29. ”The Little Match Girl” was written by14
”The Little Match Girl” was written by
Hans Christian Andersen
Charles Dickens
Mark Twain

30. Correct answer …and now to Dec 15th21 19 15 22 17 24 18 20 23 16

31. What is the name of this flower?15
What is the name of this flower?
holly
Christmas star
poinsettia

32. Correct answer …and now to Dec 16th21 19 22 17 24 18 20 23 16

33. The tradition of a Christmas tree comes from :16
The tradition of a Christmas tree comes from :
Denmark
United Kingdom
Germany

34. Ho ho ho! Now you have managed the first 16 windows
The following is not a question in the calendar:
Where does Father Christmas live?
There are so many different ideas about this: Finland, Alaska, the North Pole, BUT…
We Danes know that he lives in Greenland, of course!
However, we want peace on Earth so let’s not discuss this topic during Christmas time! We hurry on to the next window in the Advent calendar…

35. …and now to Dec 17th 21 19 22 17 24 18 20 23

36. The first Christmas tree in Britain was introduced in…17
The first Christmas tree in Britain was introduced in…
the 18th century ( )
the 19th century ( )
the 20th century ( )

37. Correct answer …and now to Dec 18th21 19 22 24 18 20 23

38. 18
Since 1945 Norway has given a very big Christmas tree to London every year. Where can you find this tree?
on Trafalgar Square
at Westminster Abbey
on Piccadilly Circus

39. Correct answer …and now to Dec 19th21 19 22 24 20 23

40. 19
Kissing under the mistletoe is a wellknown Christmas tradition – but what colour are the berries of this plant?
green
white
red

41. Correct answer …and now to Dec 20th21 22 24 20 23

42. Which of these names belong to some of Santa’s 8 reindeer?20
Which of these names belong to some of Santa’s 8 reindeer?
Comet and Cupid
Rudolph and Nicholas
Claus and Frosty

43. Correct answer …and now to Dec 21st22 24 23

44. Which angel visited Mary?21
Which angel visited Mary?
Ariel
Gabriel
Raphael

45. Correct answer …and now to Dec 22nd24 23

46. 22
From the Christmas Story: ”And the angel said to the shepherds, Do not be… ?”
surprised
upset
afraid

47. Correct answer …and now to Dec 23rd24 23

48. 23
The scene of Jesus' Birth is often played at schools and in the churches. It shows how Mary and Joseph were visited by the Wise Men. What do you call this kind of play?
Christmas play
crib play
nativity play

49. And now to the last one…! 24

50. 24
”Merry Christmas” can be said in many languages. How do they say it in Iceland?
Nedeleg Laouen
Zalig Kerstfeest
Gleðileg jól
E güeti Wïnâchte
Hyvää joulua

51. Merry Christmas! Joyeux Noël E güeti Wïnâchte ALSACE Zalig Kerstfeest
FRANCE
E güeti Wïnâchte ALSACE
Zalig Kerstfeest
NETHERLANDS
Frohe Weihnachten
GERMANY
Nedeleg Laouen BRITTANY (BRETAGNE)
Boldog karácsonyt
HUNGARY
Hyvää joulua
FINLAND
Kala Christouyenna GREECE
Merry Christmas!
Crăciun Fericit
ROMANIA
Blithe Yule
SCOTLAND
Schöni Wiehnachte
SWITZERLAND
Glædelig jul
DENMARK
Buon Natale
ITALY
Feliz Navidad
SPAIN
圣诞快乐
CHINA - Mandarin
Juullimi Pilluarit GREENLAND
This way out

52. SORRY!!