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Christmas Traditions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which holiday treat was invented to keep children quiet during Christmas Eve church service?

a)

candy canes

b)

gingerbread cookies

c)

poinsettias

2.

Which invention made Christmas trees safer?

a)

Ornaments

b)

Electric Christmas lights

c)

Strings of popcorn

3.

Why were Evergreen trees chosen to represent our holiday tradition?

a)

They can be easily decorated with cookies, fruit, and candles.

b)

They are the tallest and most beautiful trees of all.

c)

They hold their green color through the harsh winter months.

4.

Who started a greeted card company called "Hallmark Cards" in 1915?

a)

Martin Luther

b)

John Hall

c)

Ralph Morris

5.

What did the first holiday card say?

a)

Merry X-Mas!

b)

Happy Holidays!

c)

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

6.

What did Joel Poinsett bring back from Mexico?

a)

poinsettias

b)

gifts

c)

holiday cards

7.

Which was NOT used to decorate early Christmas trees?

a)

candles

b)

bows

c)

gingerbread cookies

d)

fruit

8.

_______ were popular Christmas decorations inspired by ancient Greece and Rome.

a)

Wreaths

b)

Poinsettias

c)

Candy Canes

9.

Mele Kalikimaka is __________ for "Merry Christmas."

a)

Italian

b)

German

c)

Hawaiian

d)

Spanish

10.

Henry Cole wanted people to share holiday greetings using the -

a)

public post office

b)

gift exchange

c)

church choir