Christmas Around the World 2-3

In France, gifts are exchanged on December 6th. What is this day called?

• St. Nicholas Day

• Christmas Eve

• Christmas Day

• New Year's Day

The United States has many different traditions because of their _____________ population.

• different

• multicultural

• traditional

In England, Santa is known as ________.

• Santa Claus

• St. Nick

• Father Christmas

• Old Man

In Mexico, what is celebrated from December 16th to 24th?

• Las Posadas

• Christmas

• Hanukkah

• Kwanzaa

In Sweden they eat _________ for their Christmas feast.

• hot turkey

• seafood

• cold meats

• bacon

How long does Christmas season last in Italy?

• 1 week

• 2 weeks

• 3 weeks

• 4 weeks

In Italy, the 8 days before Christmas are known as _________.

• Befana

• Novena

• panettone

• Epiphany

In France, who is Pere Noel?

• Santa's Elf

• Santa Claus

• Christmas friend

• reindeer

In the USA it is tradition to eat __________.

• tamales, Three Kings Cake, and ensalada navienda

• chicken, soup, and salad

• turkey, ham, cranberry sauce and pie

• minced fruit pies and pudding

In Italy, Santa is called ______.

• Santa Claus

• Pere Noel

• Befana

• Babbo Natale