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Winter Holidays Around the World

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What continent is Brazil located?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

2.

Who is the gift giver on Christmas in Brazil?

a)

Father Christmas

b)

Papai Noel (Santa)

c)

The Three Kings

d)

Elves

3.

What continent is Mexico located?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

4.

What is the most popular decoration in Mexico?

a)

Christmas tree

b)

Lights

c)

Nativity scene

d)

Santa

5.

What is the event that occurs every night from December 16th to Christmas Eve?

a)

Posadas

b)

Christmas celebration

c)

Christmas Eve Procession

d)

None of the above

6.

When is Christmas celebrated in Egypt?

a)

January 7th

b)

December 24th

c)

They don't celebrate Christmas.

7.

How do people call Santa in Egypt?

a)

Papa Noel

b)

Baba Noel

c)

Santa Claus

8.
How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish?
a)
Halba Espanol
b)
Feliz Navidad
c)
Buon Natale
d)
Merry Christmas
9.
What is the holiday flower found in Mexico?
a)
rose
b)
cactus
c)
poinsettia
d)
tulip
10.
In Greece, children sing carols and play what instrument on Christmas Eve?
a)
triangles
b)
electric guitars
c)
a piano
d)
a gong
11.

In which country they decorate a small boats instead of a tree at Christmas?

a)

Spain

b)

Greece

c)

Italy

d)

France

e)

Poland

12.
In Italy, children open their Christmas presents on the 6th of what month?
a)
January
b)
December
c)
November
d)
birthday month
13.

What is another name for Santa in Sweden?

a)

Jultomten

b)

Papa Noel

c)

Easter Bunny

d)

Father Christmas

14.

What is a traditional Christmas food eaten in Sweden?

a)

Sushi

b)

Tacos

c)

Pizza

d)

Lussebullar

15.

What do children wear on St. Lucia's Day in Sweden?

a)

White dresses with red sashes

b)

Black suits

c)

Blue jeans and t-shirts

d)

Pink skirts

16.

What is the traditional Swedish Christmas dessert?

a)

Gingerbread cookies

b)

Rice pudding

c)

Chocolate cake

d)

Apple pie

17.

Panettone is a cake filled with nuts and candies fruits.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What does Babbo Natale represent to the children?

a)

a sign of trust

b)

a sign of love

c)

a sign of evil

19.

Cantique de Noel is a French carol which has an English translation called:

a)

O Holy Night

b)

Santa's Night

c)

Night of Wonders

d)

The First Noel

20.

In Italy, La Bafana travels around giving gifts on:

a)

Christmas Eve

b)

the first night of Hanukah

c)

Epiphany

d)

St Nicholas Eve