Holidays Around the World- Russia

When is Christmas celebrated in Russia?

• December 5th

• January 7th

The Russian Christmas markets are the most famous in the world.

• True

• False

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Who is the gift giver in Russian?

• Grandfather Christmas

• Grandfather Frost

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Who does the gift giver travel with?

• Mrs. Claus

• His granddaughter, the snow maiden

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When does Grandfather Frost bring presents for the children?

• Christmas Day

• New Year's Eve

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What animals pull Grandfather Frosts sleigh?

• redindeer

• horses

• goats

• pigs

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When is the meal eaten ?

• When the first star appears in the sky

• When the moon appears in the sky

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What is eaten at the holiday meal?

• pork, goose, veggie salad, jellied meats and pies

• hot dogs and beans

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What do they call their holiday trees in Russia?

• New Year's Trees

• Christmas Trees

Children hold hands and stand around the New Year's trees calling for Grandfather Frost.

• True

• False

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