Christmas Quiz 2023

• Computing
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

Welcome to the Quiz

The quiz contains 3 rounds. 

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In what country did the tradition of Christmas trees originate?

1. Germany
2. France
3. England
4. Italy

Who wrote the classic Christmas tale "A Christmas Carol"?

1. Jane Austen
2. Mark Twain
3. Charles Dickens
4. Charlotte Brontë

What is the name of the famous reindeer with a red nose?

1. Dasher
2. Prancer
3. Rudolph
4. Blitzen

Which plant is associated with Christmas and is often used in decorations?

1. Sunflower
2. Poinsettia
3. Orchid
4. Daffodil

How many gifts, in total, are given in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas"?

1. 78
2. 92
3. 364
4. 100

What year did the movie "Home Alone" release?

1. 1989
2. 1990
3. 1992
4. 1994

What is the main ingredient in the traditional drink "Eggnog"?

1. Rum
2. Whiskey
3. Vodka
4. Brandy

In which city was the first known Christmas market held?

1. Vienna
2. Nuremberg
3. Paris
4. London

Christmas Films

Drag the label to the correct Christmas film

Badass in Nakatomi Plaza

Escape from Nazi menace

Grumpy, Christmas-hating

Out-of-place brings cheer

Summons a terrifying Christmas

Christmas Dessert

Drag the label to the correct Christmas dessert

Panettone

Stollen

Parfait

Christmas Pudding

Bûche de Noël

Christmas Celebs

Drag the label to the correct Christmas Celeb

Judy Garland

Frank Capra

Charles Dickens

Bing Crosby

Mariah Carey

Round 3: Christmas Traditions Around the World

In which country is the tradition of celebrating "Las Posadas" during Christmas?

1. Mexico
2. Italy
3. Japan
4. Australia

In Sweden, what is the common name for Santa Claus?

1. Father Christmas
2. Kris Kringle
3. Jultomten
4. Babbo Natale

What is the traditional Christmas meal in Japan?

1. Roast Turkey
2. Sushi
3. Tamales
4. Fondue

In which country is the Christmas season celebrated with a tradition called "Krampuslauf" involving a demon-like creature?

1. Austria
2. Russia
3. Spain
4. Canada

What is the main ingredient in the traditional Italian Christmas dessert, Panettone?

1. Chocolate
2. Candied fruit
3. Nuts
4. Raisins

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