Christmas Quiz
by Viktoriia Harbuz
ELT of Olena Pchilka Lyceum of Kovel, Volyn Region Form: 7
1. How many dishes do people usually cook for Christmas?
a) 7
b) 12
c) 13
2. What day is called “generous” and “rich” evening in Ukraine?
a) January 7
b) January 13
c) January 14
3. Why did people leave rye and wheat outside the house in ancient times?
a) to know if there will be money
b) to know if there will be a harvest
c) to know if the girl will get married
4. When is Christmas celebrated according to Julian calendar?
a) December 25
b) January 7
c) January 19
5. What is the traditional Christmas dish in Ukraine?
a) borsch
b) olivie
c) kutia
6. What is the name of the Ukrainian Christmas song?
a) We wish you a Merry Christmas
b) carol
c) Schedryk
7. What is the symbol of Christmas in Ukraine?
a) star
b) Christmas tree
c) candle
8. What event is Christmas related to?
a) Jesus Christ’s birth b) Virgin Maria’s birth
c) the beginning of the New Year
9. Who sings Christmas carols and walks from house to house? a) everyone
b) children
c) only boys
10. Is singing carols rewarded?
a) yes
b) no
c) sometimes
Keys:
1.B, 2. B, 3. B 4. B, 5. C, 6. B, 7. A, 8. A, 9. A, 10. A
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