Answers to Christmas Quiz - Part 2
Now that you have racked your brains and tried your best, it is time to evaluate your Christmas traditions IQ. Your individual score is not an indication of how much/ or little you appreciate the festival of Christmas; so take the final tally with a pinch of salt and remember it is just another way of spicing up a day of festivities.
Here then are the answers.
If you missed the quiz, check it here first: Christmas Quiz Part 2
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- Straw; Scandinavian Christmas festivities feature a variety of straw decorations in the form of stars, angels, hearts and other shapes, as well as the Julbukk.
- Carrying a wren door to door to collect money for charity, An artificial wren may also be used.
- The King of the Mice, he loses the battle when Clara, the heroine, stuns him with a shoe.
- A hot spiced drink; mulled wines were popular festive drinks in 19th century London.
- Four
- Humble Pie made of entrails and offal eaten by the servants.
- An actual urn containing presents.
- A method of saving to buy a goose for Christmas; Goose clubs were popular with working-class Londoners, who paid a few pence a week towards the cost of a Christmas goose.