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CHRISTMAS QUIZ
1. A big Christmas tree which every year stands in Trafalgar Square is a gift from:
a.France c.Norway
b.Germany d.the U.S.A
2. The tradition of Christmas tree was brought to Britain by:
a.Elizabeth I c.Elizabeth II
b.Queen Victoria d.Prince Albert
3.British people open their presents:
a.on December 24th c.on the evening of the 25th
b.on the morning of the 25th
d.on December 26th
4.British people put mistletoe over a door in order to:
a.bring them children c.bring them new friends
b.bring them money d.bring them luck
5.The traditional British Christmas dinner consists of:
a.fish and roast potatoes c.mushroom pies
b.red borsch d.roast turkey and roast potatoes
6.The tradition of eating crackers came to Britain from:
a.China c.Germany
b.France d.the U.S.A
7.The British eat Christmas pudding.What is it?
a.a kind of sweet cream
b.hot cake – like mixture,usually eaten with brandy
c.a kind of drink
d.a cake with raisins
8.The British celebrate Boxing Day:
a. on the 23rd c.on the 25th
b. on the 24th d.on the 26th
9.The first Christmas cards began in Britain:
a.in 1846 c. in 1866
b.in 1876 d.in 1836
10.Who makes a speech on Christmas Day?
a.Prince Charles
c.a politician
b.Queen Elizabeth II
d.Prince Philip