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Christmas Traditions
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To test your knowledge about the English traditions of Christmas.
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1
The Advent season actually
lasts
for three weeks.
False
True
2
Christmas crackers are
tubes in bright
paper, contain a gift, a paperhat and a joke.
False
True
3
Which is a common abbreviation of "Christmas"?
Ex-mas
X-mas
Cmas
Xmas
4
Which is found in most Christian homes during the Christmas holidays?
a small herd of reindeer
angels with children
a tree decorated with tinsel
a bearded man in a red suit
5
Many children think that _______ brings their Christmas presents.
an angel
Father Christmas
a Christmas ghost
their parents
6
Holly, ivy and mistletoe are associated with rituals going back to the Ancient Times.
True
False
7
Which is traditionally eaten at Christmas?
mistletoe
tinsel
turkey
apple pie
8
The Thanksgiving holiday is celebrated in Great-Britain as well.
False
True
9
Christmas pudding might contain coins or lucky charms for children.
True
False
10
How many gifts did the wise men from the East bring for Jesus?
three
twelve
one
nine
11
Old songs and hymns written especially for Christmas are called
Santa Songs
Holiday Hits
Christmas carols
Eve Songs
12
The day after Christmas is known as
Boxing Day
, when the deliverymen are gifted.
False
True
13
The custom of kissing under mistletoe-sprig is a pagan tradition of Druids.
False
True
14
Before Christmas the Queen’s
Christmas Message
is broadcasted on radio and TV.
False
True
15
In 1843 Charles Dickens finished his famous novel called 'A Christmas Carol'.
True
False
16
Father Christmas is also known as
Santa Christmas
Father Claus
Santa Claus
Christmas Claus
17
Christmas Eve is on
December 26
December 24
December 23
December 25
18
Children
pantomimes
are popular: song and dance dramatisations of fairy tales.
False
True
19
Christmas is a religious festival that celebrates the _______ of Jesus Christ.
birth
parents
life
death
20
The word Christmas, itself, comes from the Old English name ‘Cristes Maesse’.
True
False
21
Christians believe Jesus was born in Bethlehem, a small town in
Northern Africa
the Far East
the Middle East
Southern Europe