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COTY Xmas Championship 2021!

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What country has the tradition of filling children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5?

a)

France

b)

Belgium

c)

Luxemburg

d)

Netherlands

2.

What country gave us the carols like

Christmas Tree and Silent Night?

a)

Germany

b)

Austria

c)

Switzerland

d)

Poland

3.

In Mexico, children celebrate Christmas by breaking…?

a)

Christmas trees

b)

Glasses

c)

Piñatas 

d)

Mum's nails

4.

In 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson described Christmas as the season to be jolly and…?

a)

jolly peaceful

b)

jolly crazy

c)

jolly careful

d)

jolly glory

5.

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

a)

Germany

b)

Mexico

c)

United Kingdom

d)

France

6.

In Catalonia (SPAIN), the Caga Tio, a cheery festive log, is fed treats until it does what?

a)

Eats all the sweets at home.

b)

Poos gifts or chocolate.

c)

Sings ‘’Jingle Bell’’’

d)

Cleans all the windows at home.

7.

How long does it take to grow a Christmas tree?

a)

around 2 years

b)

Up to 5 years

c)

Up to 10 years

d)

up to 15 years

8.

''Stollen '' is the traditional fruit cake of which country?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Austria

d)

Sweden

9.

How do you say Merry Christmas in Hawaiian?

a)

Hakuna Matata

b)

Hati Hati Mati

c)

Mele Kalikimaka

d)

Mele Morele

10.

As the clock chimes midnight to ring in the New Year, a Spanish tradition involves eating twelve of what – one for each chime?

a)

olives

b)

grapes

c)

ice cubes

d)

raisins

11.

Where does Santa Claus live?

a)

Bob's house

b)

Bethlehem

c)

North Pole

d)

Greenland

12.

''Red'' is a color of?

a)

Ms. Love

b)

Ms. Hope

c)

Ms. Corte

d)

Ms. Faith

13.

Christmas Island, a territory of the Commonwealth of Australia, is located in which ocean?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

14.

Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?

a)

USA

b)

Russia

c)

Canada

d)

Australia

15.

A traditional Polish Christmas Eve dinner consists of ….. (how many) dishes:

a)

6

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12

16.

How many lights were on the Griswold’s house in Christmas Vacation?

a)

5 000

b)

15 000

c)

25 000

d)

55 000

17.

In which country children dress up as shepherds a week before Christmas and sing and play musical instruments, and are given money to buy gifts?

a)

Mexico

b)

Brazil

c)

Italy

d)

France

18.

As Santa can't fly into the UK due to permission complications caused by Brexit, Robin Hood delivers the presents to children instead.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

Why you don’t find meat on the traditional Christmas Eve dinner in Poland?

a)

Maria was vegetarian

b)

Josef did not like meat

c)

To remember the animals who took care of baby Jesus in the stable

d)

no-one knows!

20.

ITALY:

WHO visits the children on the eve of 5th January, to fill children’s stockings with candy and leave them presents if they've been good?

a)

Santa Claus

b)

woman named La Belfana

c)

Sinterklaas

d)

Three Wise MEn

21.

People in what country exchange books on Christmas Eve and then spend the evening reading them and eating chocolate?

a)

Finland

b)

Norway

c)

Sweden

d)

Iceland

22.

According to an old Polish legend, who will speak to you with the human voice at midnight of Christmas Eve?

a)

newborn babies

b)

pets

c)

clocks

d)

not eaten fish from the dinner table

23.

From which country comes from the Christmas cake, called panettone, often served after mass on Christmas Eve?

a)

Poland

b)

United Kingdom

c)

Mexico

d)

Italy

24.

In which country Santa Claus is called Bom Velhinho (Good Old Man)?

a)

Brazil

b)

Portugal

c)

France

d)

Luxemburg

25.

In which country is it tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?

a)

USA

b)

Canada

c)

China

d)

Japan

26.

In which country is Father Christmas known as Babbo Natale?

a)

Italy

b)

Brazil

c)

France

d)

Spain

27.

How did the Christmas tree become common in UK homes?

a)

They were cheaply imported from Germany

b)

Royalty made them fashionable

c)

Nobody knows!

28.

In Mexico, one town celebrates a special festival on the 23rd December where they make sculptures out of a vegetable.

Which vegetable is it?

a)

Potato

b)

Onion

c)

Radish

d)

Parsnip

29.

Which country has been donating Trafalgar Square’s Christmas tree to London every year since 1947?

a)

Finland

b)

Sweden

c)

Denmark

d)

Norway

30.

What is your star sign if you are born on Christmas Day?

a)

Capricorn

b)

Leo

c)

Aquarius

d)

Cancer