5 French Les fêtes d'hiver

Multiple Choice

How do you say "Winter Holidays" in French?

• les fêtes

• les fêtes d'hiver

• les faits divers

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Choose the expression that means "Happy New Year!" in French:

• Bonjour!

• Bravo!

• Bonne Année!

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Which day is Saint Sylvestre?

• Dec. 25

• Dec. 31

• Jan. 1

Multiple Choice

What is this called?

• a latke

• a dreidel

• a menorah

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For how many days is Hanoucca celebrated ?

• 12 days

• 10 days

• 7 days

• 8 days

Multiple Choice

True or False? (Vrai ou faux?)

The date of Hanoucca is the same every year.

• True

  (Vrai)

• False

  (Faux)

Multiple Choice

What is a latke?

• a potato pancake

• a doughnut

• apple sauce

• beef brisket

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Who comes on Christmas Eve to bring presents to children?

• Saint Nicholas

• Père Noël

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On what day does Saint Nicholas bring gifts and treats for children?

• Dec. 25

• Dec. 6

• Dec. 31

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True or False? (Vrai ou faux?)

Saint Nicholas comes on a donkey on the night of Dec. 5 to bring children gifts and treats.

• Vrai (True)

• Faux (False)

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What do children place in front of the fireplace on the night of Dec. 5 for Saint Nicholas?

• a plate of cookies and some milk

• a donkey

• shoes sometimes with hay or carrots in them for the Saint Nicholas' donkey

• stockings

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Le Réveillon de Noël is basically the _____________ of a Christmas Eve party eaten at midnight.

• gift-giving time

• special dinner

• Yule log cake

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Choose ONE food item that is NOT traditionally eaten in France for the Réveillon de Noël"

• seafood

• duck

• snails

• macaroni and cheese

Multiple Choice

What is this buttercream and sponge cake that is eaten in France for the Christmas Eve party called?

• Chrischtolle

• latke

• champagne

• la Bûche de Noël

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What cake is pictured ? A bean called a fève is placed in it and the person who find it in their slice becomes King or Queen for the day?

• la bûche de Noël

• la galette des rois

• une couronne en brioche

• Chrischtolle

Multiple Choice

What is the English equivalent of La Fête des Rois?

• Christmas

• New Years Eve

• Hanukkah

• Three Kings Day or the Epiphany