Christmas facts (based on the text (set) Christmas facts

Who invented crackers?

• a British baker

• a French baker

• a British scientist

• a French chemist

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What did Tom Smith put in the first cracker?

• a message

• a toy

• a chemically treated card

• a bonbon

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When did carols start?

• In the 16 th century

• In the 12th century

• In the 19th century

In 19th century those songs started to be called .......

• Christmas Songs

• Christmas Hymns

• New Year Hymns

• Christmas Carols

Christmas pudding originally was......

• a cake

• like a porrige

• savory

• sweet

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When was the first greeting card produced?

• in 1486

• in 1648

• in 1846

• in 1864

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After the introduction of ........ in 1870 sales of cards boomed.

• a post office

• a message " Post early for Christmas"

• a stamp

• new decoration

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Santa originates from the figure of Sinterklaas who was from .....

• Denmark

• Britain

• Germany

• the Netherlands

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A modern image of Santa as a plump, jolly, white-bearded man became popular because of .....

• a writer

• a politician

• an artist

• a designer

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