Christmas is coming to town!
Have you seen the bustling atmosphere around your neighbourhood? Christmas tree with sparkling round lights. Statues of Santa Claus with reindeer and dozens of gifts are erected everywhere.
However, not every country celebrates Christmas in the same way. There are many beautiful Christmas traditions, fun and quirky Christmas facts, and unique and distinct dishes all over the world. How well do you know the history of Christmas around the world? How many Christmas films have you seen? Try this Christmas picture quiz to test your knowledge.
Round 1: Christmas Picture Quiz: Famous Traditional Foods Around The World
Question 1- 10: Guess what is the name of the food in the following pictures.
Answers:
- Japan Food: Christmas Cake
- Japan Food: Fried Chicken
- Germany Food: Roasted Goose Legs with Sour Cherry Glaze and Gravy
- Southern Italy: Feast of the Seven Fishes
- Southern Italy: Baccalà lesso (Boiled Salt Cod)
- Germany Food: Apple Cake
- Sweden: Fish and potatoes
- Puerto Rico Food: Lechon (Roasted Piglet)
- France Food: Oysters
- Venezuelan Christmas food: Hallacas
Round 2: Christmas Picture Quiz: Famous Traditional Drink Around The World
Question 11-20: Look at the picture and guess the name of the drink.
Answers:
- Glögg from Sweden
- Punsch or punssi from Finland
- Eierpunsch from Germany
- Chanmery from Japan
- Rompope From Mexico
- Kir Royale from France
- Coquito from Puerto Rico
- CUBAN ALIÑADO from CUBA
- Sorrel Punch from Jamaica
- Bombardino from Italy
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Round 3: Christmas Picture Quiz: General Christmas Movies
Question 21-30: Can you name all the movies in the following picture quizzes?
Answers:
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
- Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
- Home Alone (1990)
- It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
- Elf (2003)
- The Polar Express (2004)
- This Christmas (2007)
- Frozen (2013)
- The Naughty Nine (2023)
Round 4: Christmas Picture Quiz: Traditions Around the World
Question 31-40: It’s quite tougher than previous questions, yet super exciting. This is about Christmas traditions in many countries worldwide. Can you guess them all right?
Answers:
- Iceland: Before Christmas, children will place red shoes on the window sill. The 13 Yule Lads will give them candy (if they are good) or rotten potatoes.
- Iceland: On Christmas Eve, Icelandic families exchange books and then spend the rest of the evening reading aloud and eating sweet treats by a fire.k
- Netherlands: In the Netherlands, just before Christmas, children place their shoes near the fire so that Santa (or “Sinterklaas”) can fill them with small gifts.
- While we may associate Christmas with reindeer, in Sweden, a different animal represents Christmas. Yule Goat is the name. Some people even put them in their yards as holiday decorations.
- The custom of hiding brooms in Norway: On Christmas Day, all brooms in families are hidden in Norway, according to a strange custom. Norwegians believe that during Christmas, witches and evil spirits will flee, steal brooms, and fly into the sky.
- Decorate the Christmas tree with pickles in Germany
- Ligligan Parul Sampernandu in the Philippines: The giant lantern festival is held every year on the Saturday before Christmas Eve in the city of San Fernando.
- Russia Santa Claus: Unlike Santa Claus in other countries, who is known for his bright red outfit, Santa Claus on Christmas day in Russia, wears a gorgeous blue cloak and is often accompanied by a grandchild. My daughter is the Snow Princess. The two will walk around the streets together to give gifts to children.
- Christmas fireworks in England: Tom Smith, a confectioner in London (England), invented Christmas fireworks in the late 1840s, inspired by French paper-wrapped candies.
- Ukraine will celebrate Christmas on January 7th. Here, the party begins when the first star appears in the night sky.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are good Christmas quiz questions?
A good Christmas quiz question should include interesting family and friend memories. “What is the best holiday gift you have ever received?”, or “What is the funniest story about your family vacation?” are some examples of a question. The goal of these activities is to foster connection and spread holiday cheer.
How to do a Zoom Christmas quiz?
There are 4 steps to launch a Zoom Christmas quiz:
Begin the scheduled Zoom meeting with polling turned on.
Click the Polls/Quizzes button in the meeting controls.
Select the poll or quiz that you’d like to launch at the top of the polling window (if multiple polls or quizzes were created).
Click the Launch button.
Why is Christmas called Xmas?
Christians used the letter X as a secret symbol to indicate their membership in the church to others in the early days of the Christian church. If you know the Greek meaning of X, you’ll understand that Xmas and Christmas basically mean the identical thing: Christ + mas = Christmas.
