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Christmas General Knowledge 01 is a selection of 10 questions. Christmas General Knowledge 01 is the filename to differentiate it from other Christmas quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 What are you supposed to remove after kissing someone under the mistletoe?
A A berry from the mistletoe, for luck. The tradition states that once all the berries are gone, no more kisses are allowed under that particular bunch of mistletoe.
2 What colour is Santa Claus’ belt?
A Black
3 Which of Santa’s reindeers shares its name with a mythological God of Love
A Cupid
4 Three of Santa’s reindeers have a name beginning with the letter D, Dasher, Dancer and who else
A Donner
5 What brought Frosty the Snowman to life?
A An old silk hat
6 In which UK city did President Bill Clinton switch on Christmas lights in 1995?
A Belfast, Northern Ireland. Outside Belfast City Hall.
7 According to folklore, how does Father Christmas get into houses on Christmas eve?
A Down the chimney
8 What, associated with Christmas, comes from Greek meaning “we can act anything”?
A Pantomime. Greek words panto (meaning “all”) and mimos (meaning “imitator”). In English, this combination translates to “all imitators” or “we can act anything”.
9 The four Sundays before Christmas are known by what name by the Christian church?
A Advent. It is a liturgical season of preparation and anticipation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.
10 Traditionally children in Italy and Spain don’t get their presents on Christmas day. On what day do they get them?
A January 6th, Epiphany (Three Kings’ Day), from the Three Wise Men or La Befana. While some families now give presents on Christmas Day, the main gift-giving tradition in Spain is on January 6th, and in Italy, it is often La Befana who delivers gifts to children.