Which country is credited with the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

• France

• Italy

• China

• Germany

What is the origin of the candy cane as a Christmas symbol?

• In Italy around 1800

• In France around 1900

• In England around 1600

• In Germany around 1670

Who composed the famous Christmas carol 'Silent Night'?

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Franz Xaver Gruber

• Ludwig van Beethoven

What is the significance of mistletoe in Christmas traditions?

• It is a symbol of bad luck and misfortune.

• It represents wealth and prosperity.

• It has no significance in Christmas traditions.

• It is a symbol of love and friendship.

In which century did the modern image of Santa Claus begin to take shape?

• 18th century

• 10th century

• 19th century

• 15th century

What is the traditional Christmas meal in Italy?

• Sushi

• Hamburger

• Tacos

• Capitone

What is the significance of the poinsettia flower in Christmas celebrations?

• It is associated with Easter and not Christmas

• It is often associated with Christmas because of its red and green foliage.

• It is a symbol of good luck and prosperity in many cultures

• It is believed to bring bad luck and should not be used in Christmas decorations

Which country is known for the tradition of the 'Yule Lads' who are said to visit children in the 13 nights leading up to Christmas?

• Iceland

• Greenland

• Norway

• Switzerland

What is the historical origin of the Christmas stocking tradition?

• Tale of the Tooth Fairy

• Legend of St. Nicholas

• Story of the Easter Bunny

• Folklore of the Thanksgiving Turkey

Who wrote the poem 'A Visit from St. Nicholas', which is also known as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'?

• Edgar Allan Poe

• Clement Clarke Moore

• Emily Dickinson

• William Shakespeare