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CHRISTMAS

quiz 

extended family 

/ekstendit famulie/

Familie buiten je gezin. 

I went for dinner with some extended family members

Do you celebrate Christmas?

1. Yes
2. No
3. Only at extended family
4. When I feel like it

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

1. Norway
2. Denmark
3. Iceland
4. Germany

In which country is it tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?

1. The US
2. Japan
3. Mexico
4. England

What's your favourite dish to eat during Christmas?

Where do Kevin's parents fly off to during the second Home Alone film?

1. Miami
2. Paris
3. Amsterdam
4. Los Angeles

Americans spend nearly $800 on gifts.

1. True
2. False

Candy canes are originally from...

1. Sweden
2. Japan
3. Mexico
4. Germany

What's on your Christmas wishlist this year?

Which country has been donating Trafalgar Square’s Christmas tree to London every year since 1947?

1. Norway
2. Iceland
3. Sweden
4. Denmark

How do we say 'gelukkig kerstfeest' in English?

1. Merry Chrisis
2. Merry Chrysler
3. Merry Christmas
4. Happy Chrismis

What colour suit did Santa wear until Coca Cola rebranded him in red?

1. Green
2. Black
3. Brown
4. Blue

What’s your star sign if you're born on Christmas day?

1. Sagittarius (boogschutter)
2. Aquarius (waterman)
3. Gemini (tweeling)
4. Capricorn (steenbok)

What colour are mistletoe berries?

1. red
2. blue
3. black
4. white

Where was Jesus Christ born?

1. Jerusalem
2. Tel Aviv
3. Bethlehem
4. Nazareth

Which gift didn't the three wise men from the East bring with them for little baby Jesus?

1. a chest with gem stones
2. Gold
3. Frankincense (wierook)
4. Myrrh (mirre=zalfolie)

Which one of Santa's reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?

1. Rudolf
2. Blixem
3. Comet
4. Cupid

Finish the lyric!
'Last Christmas, I gave you...

1. my all
2. my heart

Who wrote the fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel on which the gingerbread house was based?

1. Hans Christian Andersen
2. Charles Perrault
3. The Brothers Grimm
4. Joseph Jacobs

What is the name of the last ghost that visits Scrooge in Charles Dicken's 'A Christmas Carol'?

1. The spirit of Christmas past
2. The spirit of Christmas present
3. Jacob Marley
4. The spirit of Christmas yet to come

How many reindeer of Santa begin with the letter 'D'?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

What's your favourite Christmas film?

What's your favourite Christmas song?

Write a letter to Santa Clause 

Write a letter of atleast 60 words:

• To Santa
  
• What you would like to get for christmas
  
• Why you would like to get this
  

• Wish him well
• Show me your work!