Winter Holidays and Celebrations Britannica Encyclopedia

What is Santa's name in Dutch?

• Papa Claus
• Father Christmas
• Sinterklaas
• St. Nick

The legend of Santa Claus was based on a real person. Who was he?

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Saint Nicholas
• Clement C. Moore
• Usher

Who was Clement C. Moore?

• A poet
• A musician
• A truck driver
• A football player

Who was Thomas Nast?

• A Comedian
• An Musician
• A Political Cartoonist
• A Menorah

Which name is not one of Santa's reindeer names?

• Cupid
• Donner
• Blizzard
• Blitzen

Hanukkah is the Festival of ________?

• Dreidel
• Menorah
• Lights
• Santa

Hanukkah is celebrated for how many nights?

• 5
• 8
• 7
• 25

What is a menorah?

• A spinning top
• A Christmas Tree
• A Synagogue
• A Candelabra

What is a dreidel?

• A spinning top
• A candelabra
• A potato pancake
• A Jewish law

Who was the terrible king that was cruel to the Jews?

• King Henry
• King Caesar
• King Antiochus
• King Maccabee