Christmas Flashcard

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What country is known for the tradition of hiding a pickle ornament in the Christmas tree?

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Germany

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In which country is the tradition of burning a Yule log during Christmas believed to have originated? Norway, China, Germany, Italy

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Norway

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When was Christmas first celebrated as a Christian festival?

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4th century

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Who is credited with popularizing the modern image of Santa Claus?

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Coca-Cola Company

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What does the poinsettia symbolize in the context of Christmas?

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Purity, good cheer, and success

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What is the significance of the candy cane in Christmas traditions?

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Symbolizes Jesus and his sacrifice

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Which famous Christmas carol was composed by Franz Xaver Gruber?

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Silent Night

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In which country is the tradition of leaving out a plate of food for Santa's reindeer on Christmas Eve commonly practiced? Options: Japan, Mexico, Sweden, Australia

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Sweden

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What is the traditional Christmas dessert in Italy?

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Panettone

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What is the significance of the Christmas wreath in Christian tradition?

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It symbolizes eternity and the life of Christ.