Christmas in Britain

Every year the people of ........ give the city of London a big Christmas tree.

• Sweden

• Japan

• Norway

• France

A big Christmas tree in London stands in....

• Trafalgar Square

• Regent Street

• Oxford Street

• Piccadilly’s Circus

Christmas cards began in Britain in....

• 1746

• 1936

• 1846

• 1896

Queen Victoria and her husband had a Christmas tree at .....

• Oxford Castle

• Bristol Castle

• Windsor Castle

• Windmill Castle

Traditionally people decorate their trees on

• Christmas Eve (24 December)

• Boxing Day (26 December)

• Christmas Day (25 December)

• Saint Nicholas Day (6 December)

People put a piece of Christmas ..... over a door.

• Pudding

• Ginger bread

• Christmas tree

• Mistletoe

British children open their presents on ..............

• December 24th, in the evening

• December 24th, in the morning

• December 25th, in the evening

• December 25th, in the morning

The name Santa Claus comes from the European name for him - .....

• Saint Nicholaus

• Saint Nicholas

• Sainta Nicholas

• Saint Nichollas

The most important meal on December 25th is Christmas ....

• Pudding

• Breakfast

• Lunch

• Dinner

There were no ..... in Britain before 1800 on Christmas Day.

• turkeys

• sweets

• chickens

• geese