WorksheetsA Christmas Carol- The Victorian Christmas
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who brought many Christmas traditions to Britain?
Prince Albert
Coca- Cola
Queen Victoria
They were always here
When did Prince Albert bring traditions to Britain?
1893
1837
1843
1841
What year was A Christmas Carol written?
1837
1843
1834
1892
Which particular tradition did Prince Albert bring from Germany?
Christmas cake
Christmas trees
Christmas crackers
Christmas cards
Father Christmas was...
Wore green
From America
Originally a woodlands spirit
British
Which of these Christmas traditions were only invented around the time of Charles Dickens?
Christmas Crackers
Christmas Carols
Christmas Cards
Holidays at Christmas time
Why did Father Christmas wear green?
Because it was a good colour to hide in the woods
Because it reminded us that spring was coming soon
Because it is a very restful colour, unlike red
Because it was jolly
Santa Claus (or Sinta Klass) ...
Came from Dutch settlers to America in the 17 century
Gave presents from a sleigh drawn by reindeer
Was depicted wearing red after a very successful coca-cola advertising campaign
Was the original name of Father Christmas
Victorian Christmas Cards...
look weird/ scary to us because they are warning people that they must be good
featured many pretty scenes, like snow and robins
Were a great tradition in Victorian times
didn't exist. They were not invented till the 1900s
What does the Ghost of Christmas represent?
Happiness
Warmth and fun
Abundance
The past, and all of its problems
