Christmas quiz #9

Which city, famous for its ‘Christmas Market’ is also known as the ‘Gingerbread Capital of the World’?

• Bucharest, Romania

• Nuremburg, Germany

• Geneva, Switzerland

• Prague, Czech Republic

Traditional in Germany at Christmas, what sort of food is stollen?

• Fruit bread

• Baked fish

• Beef stew

• Biscuits

La Befana is the legendary character who delivers Christmas presents to children in which country?

• Spain

• Italy

• Argentina

• Mexico

Christmas Island belongs to which country?

• New Zealand

• USA

• Australia

• Canada

In which country do the Christmas festivities begin on December 13th with St Lucia’s day?

• Italy

• Norway

• Sweden

• Spain

The poinsettia plant originally came from which country?

• Brazil

• Spain

• Italy

• Mexico

In which country do people often celebrate Christmas Day with a ‘braai’, similar to a barbecue?

• Turkey

• Australia

• South Africa

• New Zealand

Which two states in the US have towns called Christmas?

• Arizona

• California

• Alaska

• Florida

In which country is St Nick called Sinterklaas?

• Sweden

• Germany

• Finland

• Holland

Where did the real St Nicholas live?

• Turkey

• Brazil

• Russia

• Sweden