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Christmas quiz with answers

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See how much you know about the famous places around the world with this fun travel quiz.

HINT: If you have read our articles, you should get at least some questions right. Time to find out!

1. 
Which country first started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

christmas tree

2. 
In which country is it a tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?

kfc japan
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3. 
What plant is sometimes known as the 'Christmas flower'?

poinsettia

4. 
What was the first Christmas song broadcast from space?

space

5. 
Where was baby Jesus born?

baby jesus statue

6. 
What is traditionally hidden inside a Christmas pudding?

christmas pudding

7. 
Santa Claus, or Father Christmas as some call him, has been a big part of marketing for more than 100 years. Do you know what was one of the first companies that used Santa Claus in advertising?

Santa Claus advertisement

8. 
Which country has been donating Trafalgar Square’s Christmas tree to London every year since 1947?

trafalgar square christmas tree

9. 
Eggnog is one of the festive drinks that belong in December. But do you know which country invented eggnog?

10. 
What is the name of the famous ballet that takes place at Christmas?

ballet

11. 
Every year families and friends exchange Christmas cards during the weeks preceding Christmas Day. But do you know in which year the first commercially available Christmas card was sent?

Christmas card

12. 
Boxing Day falls on 26th December - it's a bank holiday in the United Kingdom. But do you know what is Boxing Day also known as?

Boxing day

13. 
What date do Russians celebrate Christmas?

Christmas dinner Russia

14. 
Turkey is the centrepiece of the traditional British Christmas dinner. According to the spectacular BritishTurkey.co.uk, around 10 million turkeys are eaten in the UK every year at Christmas time. But it was not always like that - turkeys are a relatively new addition to the Christmas menu. Do you know which continent the turkey originate from?

turkey meat

15. 
Feliz Navidad is a beloved Christmas song - it unites people with its holiday cheer and bilingual lyrics - in Spanish and English. Do you know what ‘Feliz Navidad’ mean in English?

16. 
What is the name of the tiny Pacific island that is the first to celebrate Christmas?

17. 
In which country are children visited by 13 Yule Lads instead of one Santa Claus?
18. 
Sending Christmas cards is a popular Christmas tradition for nearly two centuries. How many Christmas cars are sent in the UK every year?

christmas cards

19. 
How many different types of birds are mentioned in the popular ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ song?

20. 
In the past, Christmas was a season of festivities and celebrations, just as it is today. December 25 was a high point of this festive season, beginning the twelve days of Christmas. Do you know what King/Queen was crowned on Christmas Day in England?

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