What the Krampus? What's a Krampus? - Deutsch lernen

What the Krampus? What's a Krampus? - Deutsch lernen

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6th - 7th Grade

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The video explores the folklore surrounding Krampus, a mythical figure from the Alpine regions of Central Europe. It explains the tradition of Saint Nicholas Day, where children leave out shoes for gifts. Saint Nicholas is often accompanied by various helpers, including Krampus, who is known for punishing naughty children. The video delves into the legend of Krampus, describing him as a demonic figure with a terrifying appearance and behavior, emphasizing his role in folklore as a cautionary tale for misbehaving children.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do children hope to receive from Saint Nicholas on the evening of December 5th?

Electronics and gadgets

Money and jewelry

Fruits, candies, or little toys

Books and clothes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companion of Saint Nicholas is known for being relatively harmless?

The Angels

Connect Rubrecht

Vata Pete

Krampus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which regions is Krampus known to follow Saint Nicholas?

The United Kingdom

The Alpine regions of Germany and Austria

Scandinavia

The Mediterranean

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to legend, what is Krampus's origin?

A magical snowman

The spawn of Hell from Norse mythology

A mischievous elf

A friendly forest spirit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the terrifying actions Krampus is said to perform on naughty children?

Turns them into toys

Takes them to a magical land

Gives them extra homework

Dismembers them by tearing off their ears