Christmas in Portugal and Madeira

What is one of the most important Christmas traditions in Portugal?

• Christmas Eve mass

• Gift exchange

• Decorating the Christmas tree

• Singing carols

What is 'bolo de mel' that is enjoyed during Christmas in Madeira?

• A honey cake

• A type of salted cod

• A Christmas pudding

• A fruit cake

What activity do children in Portugal enjoy during Christmas?

• Visiting relatives and spending time with cousins

• Going skiing

• Building snowmen

• Attending summer camps

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What is an important part of the Christmas celebration in Madeira?

• Eating special foods with family and friends

• Exchanging gifts

• Attending a Christmas parade

• Watching fireworks

What is the overall feeling of Christmas in Portugal according to the passage?

• Joy and reflection

• Stress and anxiety

• Loneliness and isolation

• Indifference and apathy

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