NESCEE All hands - December edition

 What is the name of the Italian Christmas cake, traditionally filled with dried fruits and nuts and shaped like a dome?

• Panettone

• Pandoro

• Tiramisu

• Cannoli

In which country is it customary to celebrate Christmas with a tradition called "Kūčios," a 12-dish meatless Christmas Eve dinner?

• Ukraine

• Romania

• Croatia

• Greece

What is the traditional Czech Christmas pastry, a sweet braided bread made with dried fruits and nuts?

• Pączki

• Vanocka

• Stollen

• Frittelle

In which country is it common to decorate the Christmas tree with small wax candles and fruits?

• Greece

• Turkey

• Belgium

• Sweden

Italy is is famous for the tradition of placing gifts under the Christmas tree on the evening of December 24th, and the opening of gifts happening after the festive dinner?

• True

• False

In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?

• London

• Paris

• Zagreb

• New York

In the movie It's A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?

• An angel got his wings

• A snowflake found its place

• Santa got his sleigh

• The North Pole got a new elf

What year was tinsel invented?

• 1990

• 1700

• 1855

• 1610

Before the invention of Christmas lights, what did people put on their Christmas trees?

• Candles

• Handmade paper decorations

• Small figurines or dolls

• Fruit ornaments

How many times has Simon's head appeared in our All Hands slides?

(Triple points for the right answer !!!)

• 5

• 7

• 9

• 11