Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Did You Know?



Happy December All! Hard to believe
it really is THAT time of year!

In that spirit I have some Christmas trivia
for you today. Just file this very important
information away for any upcoming parties.

Questions first, answers last.

1. What country does the Christmas tree
tradition come from?

2. Traditionally, German children are not
allowed to see the ______ until Christmas
Eve.  
a.  stockings
b.  tree
c.  plum cake
d.  wreaths

3. In the 1800's German settlers in Pennsylvania
became the first in our country to decorate
their homes with _____ for Christmas.
a.  holly
b.  wreaths
c. stockings
d. fir trees

4. What language does Noel derive from?

5. How do you say "Merry Christmas" in
Spanish?

Answers:

1. Germany

2. Tree

3. Fir trees

4. French

5. Feliz Navidad

How many did you know?

~Keep on Dreaming~





10 comments:

  1. I knew all of them, I guess I just like Christmas.

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    1. Very good!
      Stay tuned for more next week.

      M : )

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  2. I always enjoy your Quizzes! Girl...you are making smart!!
    I really did get most of these correct! I'm gonna save this for the kids when they come for Christmas

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    1. I'm glad you do.
      More to come next Tuesday!

      Enjoy.

      M : )

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  3. Fun! I missed the fir tree, but otherwise I knew them.

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    1. Not bad.
      Come back next Tuesday for more!

      M : )

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  4. All but #3. This would be a fun exercise at the dinner table. I do things like this a lot over the holiday. Gets people talking.

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    1. Good job!
      There will be more next Tuesday, come on back
      for more.

      M : )

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  5. 100% right.
    Thanks to all those foreign language classes back in high school { a million years ago...*heehee**}

    Happy Wednesday.

    K.

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    1. Well you get a A!
      Yea!!
      Next Tuesday will have round two.

      M : )

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