Christmas Celebrations in English-Speaking Countries

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How do people in the UK celebrate Christmas?

A

Exchanging gifts

B

Flying kites

C

Decorating Christmas trees

D

Eating turkey sandwiches

What is a common Christmas food in the US?

A

Pumpkin pie

B

Sushi

C

Tacos

D

Roast turkey

Which drink is popular in Australia at Christmas?

A

Sparkling wine

B

Hot chocolate

C

Eggnog

D

Cold beer

What do Canadians often do in winter?

A

Surfing

B

Skiing

C

Ice skating

D

Camping

What do people in Ireland hang for luck?

A

Mistletoe

B

Shells

C

Feathers

D

Holly

What is a common Christmas carol in England?

A

Happy Birthday

B

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

C

Silent Night

D

Jingle Bells

What do Australians often eat on Christmas?

A

Roast lamb

B

Chili con carne

C

Prawns

D

Barbecued meat

What do kids in the US leave for Santa?

A

Vegetables

B

Milk

C

Fruit

D

Cookies

What is a common decoration in the UK?

A

Confetti

B

Balloons

C

Christmas lights

D

Wreaths

What is a popular Christmas film in the US?

A

Home Alone

B

Titanic

C

Elf

D

The Godfather

What do people in New Zealand often do?

A

Go to the beach

B

Have snowball fights

C

Build snowmen

D

Have barbecues

What type of tree is popular in the US?

A

Fir tree

B

Palm tree

C

Pine tree

D

Coconut tree

What do people in the UK call Christmas pudding?

A

Figgy pudding

B

Chocolate cake

C

Christmas cake

D

Cheesecake

What is a common gift in Canada?

A

Socks

B

Scarves

C

Sandals

D

Hats