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WorksheetsUCB PD/PL Christmas Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
United States of America
Canada
Germany
United Kingdom
Panettone is Italian sweet bread with dried fruit that is popular around Europe over the Christmas period, where did it originate from?
Siena
Milan
Rome
Sicily
How many mince pies are eaten in the UK every year?
5 million
200 million
800 million
1000 million
Who informs American children about Santa Claus's current location during Christmas?
NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
CASA (Civilian Aeronautic Space Agency)
Spirit Aeronautics
NORAD (The North American Aerospace Defense Command)
What do Japanese people traditionally eat on Christmas Day and Christmas Eve?
McDonalds
Sushi
KFC
Miso Soup
The term ‘Xmas’ comes from which language?
Greek
Hebrew
Latin
English
What is Santa Claus known as in France?
Juleman
Pare Noel
Père Noël
Pai Natal
Which country was the top exporter of gingerbread in 2021?
Canada
Sweden
United States of America
Norway
As well as in English, how can you say Happy/Merry Christmas in South Africa?
Goeiemore
Geseënde Kersfees
Gelukkige verjaarsdag
Gelukkige vakansie
In which country is a tradition that you eat 12 grapes with the 12 strokes of the clock at Midnight?
Italy
Argentina
Spain
France
In which country the sky is filled with paper decorations with a light inside on Christmas Eve after midnight?
China
Japan
Poland
Argentina
Which is the most popular Christmas song in China?
All I want for Christmas is You
Santa Baby
Jingle Bells
White Christmas
The Christmas season in Romania is kicked off by the arrival of:
Saint Ignatius (Sfântul Ignațiu)
Saint Nicholas (Mos Niculae)
The Star Carol (Steaua)
Santa Claus (Mos Craciun)
Which day “Grandfather Frost” (known in Russian as 'Ded Moroz' or Дед Мороз) brings presents to children?
6th December
25th December
1st January
6th January
What’s “Wigilia” in Poland?
New Year Day
New Year Eve
Epiphany
Christmas Eve
Who’s the gift giver on Christmas Eve in Hungary?
Mikulás (Santa Claus)
Jézuska (Jesus)
Szent Miklós (Saint Nicholas)
Szent Lúcia (Saint Lucia)
Which country burns a “badnjak” (an oak log or branch) on the evening of Christmas Eve?
Romania
Serbia
Poland
Russia
What flower is traditionally used to decorate churches in India for Christmas?
Calendula
Poinsettia
Sunflower
Lily
