MCQ Questions
Q.1.
When is it considered lucky to eat mince pies?
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    On each of the twelve days of Christmas
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    Christmas morning
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    Any day but Christmas day itself
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    On New Year's eve
Q.2.
What is traditionally hidden in a Christmas pudding?
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    A small silver coin
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    A Christmas joke
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    An almond
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    A small star
Q.3.
In Norway, families hide their brooms at Christmas. Why?
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    Because you shouldn't clean at Christmas
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    Because they are a popular Christmas present
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    Because it's a traditional game
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    To stop witches and evil spirits stealing them
Q.4.
In Caracas, Venezuela, how do Christians head to church on Christmas Eve?
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    Bike
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    Horse and cart
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    Ponies
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    Roller skates
Q.5.
What is the origin of Boxing Day?
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    Alms money in a box collected from church is distributed
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    Spare presents that are boxed up are collected on this day
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    Medieval traditional boxing matches were held on this day
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    Leftover food was distributed in boxes
Q.6.
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of having a Christmas tree?
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    Canada
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    Russia
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    Sweden
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    Germany
Q.7.
What do Japanese people traditionally eat on Christmas Day and Christmas Eve?
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    Ramen
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    Sushi
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    KFC
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    Goose
Q.8.
In which country do people often celebrate Christmas Day with a ‘braai’, similar to a barbecue?
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    Australia
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    Fiji
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    South Africa
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    UK
Q.9.
Before the tradition of hanging stockings up at Christmas, what did Dutch children hang by the fireside?
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    Bags
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    Clogs
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    Hats
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    Slippers
Q.10.
Before turkey was introduced to Britain from the US, what did the wealthy eat for their traditional Christmas dinner?
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    Swan
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    Goose
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    Peacock
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    Ostrich
Q.11.
Which royal popularised the Christmas tree in England?
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    Benjamin Disraeli
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    King George V
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    Prince Albert
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    Queen Elizabeth II
Q.12.
In the UK, what unusual activity has become a Christmas Day tradition for many?
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    Going for a swim outdoors
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    Having prosecco for breakfast
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    Playing croquet outside
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    Eating the Christmas pudding before the turkey
Q.13.
In Ukraine, there is one Christmas ornament everyone has on their tree. What is it?
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    A spider's web
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    A dark angel
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    A gold star
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    A chocolate boot
Q.14.
In which country are children visited by 13 Yule Lads instead of Santa Claus?
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    Iceland
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    Finland
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    Italy
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    Germany
Q.15.
Which American department store was the story of Rudolph (and his red nose) created for?
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    Cole's
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    Macy's
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    Liberty's
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    Montgomery Ward