Christmas Quiz 2014 – Answers

Written by Burravoe Staff on December 17, 2014

1. Where in the world is it traditional to hang a decoration shaped like a spider on the Christmas tree?

A. Ukraine

2. Where in the world can you find Jonkunnu dancers celebrating Christmas?

A. Jamaica

3. Where in the world do celebrants wish each other a Joyeux Noel at Christmas time?

A. France

4. Where in the world will you find turrón served as a Christmas treat?

B. Spain

5. Where in the world was mistletoe first hung as a Christmas decoration?

A. Britain

6. Where in the world does Santa Claus really live according to U.S. tradition?

D. North Pole

7. Where in the world does St. Nicholas deliver presents to children on the 5th of December?

C. Holland

8. Where in the world do jólasveinarnir, or “Christmas Lads,” deliver presents?

A. Iceland

9. Where in the world does the Christkind deliver gifts at Christmas?

D. Germany

10. Where in the world is the traditional Christmas meal known as Wigilia?

B. Poland

11. Where in the world do children leave their shoes (filled with carrots and treats!) by the fire on Christmas Eve for a gift from “Père Noel.”?

C. France

12. Where in the world is the official Christmas gift giver The Three Kings??

A. Spain

13. Where in the world does Babouschka bring gifts to children?

B. Russia

14. Where in the world is Santa Claus referred to as Kanakaloka?

D. Hawaii

15. Where in the world do children receive gifts from La Befana during Christmas?

A. Italy

16. Where in the world are children’s presents left next to their pillow on Christmas night?

C. Japan

17. Where in the world is it traditional for children to decorate their Christmas lists with pictures and then leave them on the windowsill overnight?

C. Germany

18. Where in the world do they celebrate Christmas Eve with the “Feast of the Seven Fishes”?

D. Italy

19. Where in the world do people believe that you can see your future on Christmas night?

A. Czech Republic

20. Where in the world is it a tradition to leave a shoe or boot outside the front door on December 5th?

B. Germany