CLEAN : Christ Child Austria's Christmas village

CLEAN : Christ Child Austria's Christmas village

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Interactive Video

Geography, History, Religious Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the history and significance of the Austin National Post Office, which was established in the 1950s and handles over 1.8 million letters during Christmas. It also explores the Christkindl tradition in Austria, where the Christkindl brings gifts to children and is associated with a church and village. The video narrates a story from 300 years ago about a man who was healed from epilepsy after praying at the Christkindl, leading to the construction of a chapel and pilgrimage church.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event took place at the Austin National Post Office in the 1950s?

It became a major tourist attraction.

It was the first post office to use email.

It handled over 1.8 million Christmas letters.

It was closed due to lack of use.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Austria, who is responsible for bringing presents to children during Christmas?

Santa Claus

The Christkindl

Saint Nicholas

The Easter Bunny

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Christkindl also known as in Austria?

A traditional Austrian dish

A type of Christmas tree

The name of a church and village

A popular holiday song

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ailment did the man from Seattle suffer from 300 years ago?

Heart disease

Asthma

Epilepsy

Diabetes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was built as a result of the man's healing experience?

A new village

A large hospital

A small chapel and pilgrimage church

A community center