Christmas Quiz 

1. When do all English-speaking nations celebrate Christmas?

1.  Christmas Eve
2. Christmas Day
3. Boxing Day
4. St Stephen’s Day

2. On Christmas Day in many English-speaking countries it is traditional to eat:

1. Fish and chips
2. Ham and mashed potato
3. Roast turkey and roast vegetables
4. Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding

 3. Which of these is not a famous Christmas Carol

1. God Rest ye Merry Gentlemen
2. Silent Night
3. O Little Town of Bethlehem
4. The Star-Spangled Banner

 4. December the 26^th is Boxing Day. What does this mean?

1. Heavyweight boxing is shown on TV
2. It is the day when you must take back your empty boxes to the supermarket
3. It is the day when friends or acquaintances gave little boxes of presents
4. It is the day when you take back the presents you don’t like to the shop

 5. If you are lucky what might you find in a Christmas pudding?

1. A ring
2. Alcohol
3. A joke on a piece of paper
4. Money

6. Who do British people sit down to watch on TV at 3pm on Christmas Day?

1. The King
2. The Prime Minister
3. Arnold Schwarzenegger
4. The Archbishop of Canterbury

 7. Why do people like to keep mistletoe in their houses at Christmas?

1. It brings good luck
2. It is traditional to kiss people under the mistletoe
3. It is traditional Christmas decoration
4. To put in their mulled wine

 8. What should children traditionally leave as a present for Santa Claus?

1. Whisky and soda
2. Oranges
3. Milk, a pie and a carrot
4. Sandwiches and tea
   
   

Well done. Now check your answers.
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