[Some easy. Some hard. Test your knowledge of Christma=
s traditions]
1. What is usually concealed in the Christmas pudding?
2. A t=
raditional advent calendar has how many days?
3. What is the last day of Ch=
ristmas called?
4. Traditional Christingle can be made by which fruit?=
5. W=
hat percentage of Americans use artificial Christmas trees?
6. Why do some =
shorten ‘Christmas’ to ‘Xmas’?
7. The fashion for C=
hristmas trees was started by which royal couple?
8. When do the ’12 Days o=
f Christmas’ occur?
9. What is the most-recorded Christmas song of all time=
?
10. In Dickens ‘A Christmas Carol’, how many ghosts appear?
11. Which wel=
l-known author created a book called “The Father Christmas Letters=
221;?
12. What is the first line of the second verse of ‘Angels from the Re=
alms of Glory’?
13. Why did the first commercial Christmas card (1843) get =
a hostile reception from some people?
14. What is the highest grossing Chri=
stmas movie of all time?
15. What is the number of reindeer that the Santa =
has?
16. Does ham or turkey take center stage on the American Christmas din=
ner table?
17. On average, how many years does it take to grow a Christmas =
tree?
18. What Christmas song was the first broadcast from space?
19. What =
video game console has sold the most units?
20. How do American’s p=
rimarily celebrate Christmas?
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__% as a Re=
ligious Holiday
__% as Cultural Holiday__% Do not celebrate Christmas
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Dr Bob Griffin
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