Christmas vocabulary

What is tradition?

• Long-standing custom and belief

• Long-standing practice

• New practice

• Long history

What is a mistletoe?

What is the significance of 'gift giving' in various cultures?

• Receiving gifts is a common practice

• It is customary to give a gift

• Exchanging gifts is a tradition

• Buying gifts is a popular activity

What item is used as packaging for small gifts?

Where does the tradition of 'christmas stocking' come from?

What is a traditional symbol of Christmas that is often hung on the front door?

• Mistletoe

• Stocking

• Advent calendar

• Christmas wreath

What is another name for a 'christmas jumper'?

• Coat

• Jacket

• Sweater

• T-shirt

Who invented the first Christmas card?

• St. Nicholas

• Santa Claus

• John Horsley

• Sir Henry Cole

Where did 'gingerbread houses' first appear?

• Germany

• France

• England

• Italy

What kind of meat is traditionally served at Christmas dinner?

• Lamb

• Pork

• Beef

• Turkey