Christmas Around the World Review

Las Posadas is how people in Mexico celebrate Christmas.

• True

• False

What is the special flower of Las Posadas?

• The Poinsettia

• The Rose

Who do children write letters to for Christmas in England?

• Santa Claus

• Elves

• Reindeer

• Father Christmas

What Christmas tradition started in England?

• Christmas Trees

• Santa Claus

• Christmas Cards

• Christmas Caroling

When is St. Lucia's Day in Sweden?

• December 13th

• December 24th

• December 25th

• December 1st

St. Lucia wore a crown of candles on her head because...

• she wanted to look pretty.

• she was cold.

• she wanted her hands free so that she could carry more food to the poor.

• she is celebrating her birthday.

The meal enjoyed on Christmas Eve in Italy is called

• The Feast of 7 Fishes

• All Meat Festival

• The King's Buffet

• McDonald's Happy Meal

Who brings gifts to the children in Italy?

• Father Christmas

• Santa Claus

• St. Nick

• La Bafana

What day do German families celebrate St. Nicholas Day?

• December 1st

• December 6th

• December 24th

• December 25th

What do children put out for St. Nicholas in Germany to fill with gifts?

• stockings

• shoes

• pillow cases

• boxes