Christmas Traditions Quiz

What did people believe the mid-winter festivals would help with?

• Harvesting crops

• Celebrating the new year

• Bringing back the sun after winter

• Hunting for food

When is the birth of Christ celebrated every year?

• 1 January

• 25 December

• 15 November

• 10 February

What is the main symbol of the Three Wise Men giving their gifts to the baby Jesus?

• Christmas tree

• Christmas pudding

• Christmas card

• Christmas cracker

What do people usually give to their close friends and family during Christmas?

• Money

• Books

• Presents

• Food

What is the traditional Christmas dessert called?

• Cheesecake

• Ice cream

• Chocolate cake

• Fruit cake

What is placed next to each person during the Christmas meal?

• Christmas tree

• Christmas cracker

• Christmas card

• Christmas pudding

What do people do with the Christmas cracker at the dinner table?

• Eat it

• Pull it with the person next to you

• Hang it on the Christmas tree

• Throw it away

What is the main Christmas meal called in the UK?

• Christmas dinner

• Christmas brunch

• Christmas breakfast

• Christmas lunch