Saint Nicholas Day

Question 1

Though the celebration day can vary, Saint Nicholas Day is largely celebrated on December...

Accepted Answer

6th.

Question 2

St. Nicholas spent years in prison because of his Christian faith. Which Roman emperor ended Christian persecution?

Accepted Answer

Constantine

Question 3

In which century was St. Nicholas born?

Accepted Answer

4th century

Question 4

After the Protestant Reformation, Holland helped keep the legend of St. Nicholas alive as Sinterklaas.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

St. Nicholas helped children throughout his life, so he is considered by Christians to be the Patron Saint of Children.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Who brought the tradition of St. Nicholas to the American Colonies where he would later become Santa Clause?

Accepted Answer

the Dutch

Question 7

St. Nicholas was born in Myra. In which modern country is Myra located?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

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