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Sankt Niklaus
Sankt Niklaus
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1
What do children recite to St. Nick for gifts and favors?
riddles
poems
Xmas songs
2
The story of St. Nicholas, today, is fictitious but it was based on how many historical figures
0
3
1
2
3
What does "Niklausabend" mean in English?
Night before St. Nick's arrival
Night of St. Nicks arrival
4
What do you call the staff that St. Nick carries?
a bishop's ski pole
a bishop's miter
a bishop's tail
a bishop's walking stick
5
The "Krampuslauf" is a ....
Krampus sacrifice
Krampus parade
Krampus fire
6
Ruprecht Knecht is also known as Black Peter, which is ________ ____________.
Schwarze Peter
Weisse Peter
Blau Peter
7
On what date did the Greek Bishop of Myra [St. Nick] die? December ___, 343 AD
31st
10th
6th
8
Historical figure, Nicholas Abbey of Sion, later became bishop of what
Pinara
Tours
Syria
9
What was built in every port to commemorate St. Nick as a sea captain?
a holy rock
a throne
a chapel
10
What did Niklaus do to save the lives of the sailors?
calmed the sea
served them food & wine
made it rain
11
What did St. Nick traditionally leave in children's shoes?
diamonds, silver
coal, rocks and dirt
oranges, apples, nuts
12
What does St. Nick ecourage kids to do?
good deeds
bad deeds
nothing
13
Which of St. Nick's companions open up the Christmas Market to begin the St. Nick's festivities
Ruprecht Knecht
the Christmas Angel
Krampus
14
The Bishop of Myra of the 4th century is one historical figure. He was from what country?
Rome, Italy
Pakistan, Afganistan
Lycia,Turkey
Dubai,Saudi Arabia
15
What cartoonist wrote the story of the modern day Santa Clause?
Krimpe Krampus
Thomas Nast
Walt Disney
Tatjana Massa
16
What color is St. Niklaus' book of names with good and bad deeds?
Silver
Golden
Black
Brown
17
Krampus/Ruprecht Knecht is NOT known to do what to naughty children?
give them a hug and tell them to do better
hit them with a switch
put them in a sack
throw them in the snow
18
True or False. St. Nick is from New Jersey.
FALSE
TRUE
19
Where do children put their shoes on St. Nicholas evening?
in their kitchen
under their pillow
by the front door.
20
One of St. Nicholas' good deeds was to save 3 men condemned to death.
TRUE
FALSE
