Christmas Trivia Fun!

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