Christmas

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24 December

25 December

26 December

Second Day of Christmas

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

They call him Santa Claus in America, but what do the British call him?

1. Santa
2. Christmas man
3. Father Christmas
4. Sinterklaas

We put our shoe by the chimney, but what do Americans/British do?

1. They hang up their stocking (big sock)
2. They put their shoe by the fire
3. They only get presents under the tree
4. They lay down their hat

What happens under a mistletoe?

1. People do a dance
2. People kiss
3. People sing Christmas songs
4. People get married

When do English people (USA&UK) open Christmas presents?

1. The evening of Dec. 24th
2. The evening of Dec. 25th
3. The morning of Dec. 25th
4. On New Year's Day

How many reindeer does Santa have?

1. 14
2. 9
3. 13
4. 10

What does Santa give to naughty children?

1. they go in the bag
2. a lump of coal
3. a stick
4. nothing

What's the name of the most famous Reindeer?

1. Donner
2. Rudolf
3. Comet
4. Blitzen

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Wie was hij?

1. Michael Jackson
2. George Michael
3. André Hazes
4. Ed Sheeran

Put the top 5 most popular Christmas songs (on Spotify, 2020) in the correct order.

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4

5

Wham!

Last Christmas

Justin Bieber

Mistletoe. Mistletoe

Michael Bublé

 It's Beginning To Look A Lot...

Mariah Carey

All I Want for Christmas Is You

Ariana Grande

Santa Tell Me

What is the most popular choice for Christmas dinner? 

put the top 5 in the correct order

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2

3

4

5

Rabbit

Steak

Turkey

Barbeque

Duck

Simply having...

1. a Happy New Year
2. a White Christmas
3. a Wonderful Christmas Time
4. a Wonderful Christmas Tree

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Hang the baubles in the tree as quickly as

 possible to make a Christmas greeting. 

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What fastfood restaurant is most popular in Japan during Christmas?

1. McDonald's
2. Burger King
3. Kentucky Fried Chicken
4. Pizza Hut

What Christmas tradition matches the Sinterklaas traditions?

Christmas stockings

Elves

Milk and cookies

Reindeer and sleigh

Wortels

Amerigo / Ozosnel

Pieten

Schoen zetten

What is the main course in a traditional Christmas dinner in the UK?

1. Eggs and sausage
2. Pork
3. Turkey
4. Beef

What is tofurkey?

1. A turkey stuffed with tofu
2. A vegetarian "turkey" made from tofu
3. A candy turkey made from toffee
4. Something miss Wetzel made up

What is turducken?

1. A chicken stuffed inside a duck stuffed inside a turkey
2. A special breed of Christmas duck
3. A cross between a turkey and a duck
4. A duck stuffed inside a turkey.

What is a turfishen?

1. A fish stuffed inside a chicken stuffed inside a turkey
2. A special breed of Christmas fish
3. A cross between different fish
4. Something made up

In what country is the "pooping log" a Christmas tradition?

1. Spain
2. Portugal
3. Sweden
4. Finland

What is the best-selling Christmas song ever according to Guinness World Records?

1. (I'm dreaming of a) White Christmas
2. Last Christmas
3. All I want for Christmas
4. Driving home for Christmas

Where was Europe's most expensive Christmas tree in 2018?

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

How expensive was this Christmas tree?

1. €530.000
2. €759.000
3. €2.3 million
4. €5.7 million

How much does the average Dutch family spend on Christmas?

1. €200
2. €430
3. €540
4. €680

How much does the average British family spend on Christmas?

1. €470
2. €560
3. €750
4. €1.230

Happy Christmas Holiday