Holiday Traditions - 2

This tradition started in United Kingdom during the Middle Ages and involved opening the alms or collection boxes and distributing the contents to the poor.

• Hanging Stockings

• Boxing Day

• Procession of the Three Kings

• the Jesse Tree

What special gift do children (and unmarried adults) get from adults during Chinese New Year?

• red lanterns

• Christmas presents

• money

• red envelopes with money inside

This is a picture of a of 

• menorah
• tops
• jacks
• dreidel

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Which country has Sinterklaas deliver gifts during St. Nicholas' Day?

• All of Europe
• Italy
• The Netherlands
• England

La Befana is a tradition in which country?

• England
• Italy
• The Netherlands
• Germany

What do las posadas recreate?

• Mary and Joseph's search for lodging
• Mary and Joseph's search for food
• Mary and Joseph's search for wealth

In France, Father Christmas is called

• Père Noël
• Sinter Klaus
• Father Frost
• Zwarte Piet

How long is the celebration of Hanukkah?

• 1 night
• 3 nights
• 5 nights
• 8 nights

What is the decoration pictured called?

• candles
• menorah
• dredel
• latke

St. Nicholas was a Bishop who lived in what modern day country?

• Germany
• Russia
• Turkey
• England