For anyone who loves the holidays. Christmas customs, songs and symbols from around the world, about 8 minutes.
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In which country is the famous Santa Claus Village, found in the town of Rovaniemi?
- Norway
- Finland
- Iceland
- Canada
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In Japan, which food has become a popular Christmas dinner thanks to a famous advertising campaign?
- Fried chicken
- Pizza
- Sushi platters
- Roast turkey
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In Catalonia, what is the Caga Tió that children care for before Christmas?
- A sweet bread
- A chocolate Santa
- A wooden donkey
- A smiling log that 'delivers' gifts
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The custom of decorating a Christmas tree is most associated with which country?
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Who wrote the novella A Christmas Carol, published in 1843?
- Mark Twain
- Charles Dickens
- Lewis Carroll
- Jane Austen
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In which country was the carol 'Silent Night' first performed, in 1818?
- Austria
- Poland
- United States
- England
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The poinsettia, the red Christmas plant, is native to which country?
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In Spain, who traditionally brings children their gifts on 6 January?
- Father Christmas
- Saint Nicholas
- The Three Kings
- The Snow Maiden
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On which date do many Russian Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas?
- 24 December
- 7 January
- 1 January
- 25 December
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The Bible states that Jesus was born on 25 December.
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The first commercially produced Christmas card appeared in England in 1843.
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Which of these foods are traditionally eaten at Christmas?
- Hot cross buns
- Stollen
- Panettone
- Pancakes