Christmas Trivia Fun!

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  1. 2. The poinsettia plant comes from which country?
  2. 3. He put together the first string of Christmas lights in 1882.
  3. 6. He wrote the poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas.”
  4. 9. She rides her broomstick down the chimneys in Italy to deliver toys.
  5. 10. This wise man brought gold
  6. 14. German immigrants first brought the custom of decorating Christmas trees to which state?
  7. 16. The custom of singing Christmas carols began in this country.
  8. 18. Celtic people hung mistletoe in their homes to bring
  9. 19. This wise man brought frankincense
  10. 20. This wise man brought myrrh
  11. 21. Nicholas Who was the first gift bringer to put gold coins in stockings?
  12. 22. “Yule” came from a Norse word meaning _____.
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  1. 1. Magi means
  2. 4. He rides a white horse to deliver presents to children in Holland
  3. 5. This Christmas character was created for a Montgomery Ward department store ad.
  4. 7. The German word for Christmas tree
  5. 8. She is the Russian version of Santa.
  6. 11. Mistletoe is the State Floral Emblem of which state?
  7. 12. He is a servant to Sinter Claes and leaves bad children in Holland birch rods.
  8. 13. Santa has how many reindeer in the poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas?”
  9. 15. What was used to light the first Christmas trees?
  10. 17. Which Englishman made the first greeting card?