Mistletoe Traditions and Folklore Quiz

Mistletoe Traditions and Folklore Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient group is believed to have first used mistletoe in their ceremonies?

Romans

Celtic druids

Egyptians

Greeks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to mistletoe becoming a part of Christmas traditions?

The fall of the Roman Empire

The spread of Christianity

The discovery of America

The invention of the printing press

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Norse mythology, who was struck down by an arrow made of mistletoe?

Thor

Loki

Baldur

Odin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the tradition of kissing under mistletoe spread in England?

Through religious leaders

By merchants

Via English servants

Through royal decrees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the modern-day significance of kissing under mistletoe?

A legal obligation

A fun tradition for couples and families

A religious ritual

A mandatory Christmas activity