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What is c) Winnipeg
Which city is officially known as "The Christmas Capital of Canada"?
a) Toronto b) Montreal c) Winnipeg d) Vancouver |
What is Tinsel
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
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What is Eggnog
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
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What is c) The T. Eaton Company
In 1905, which company sponsored the first Santa Claus Parade in Toronto?
a) The Bay b) Le Château c) The T. Eaton Company d) The Real Canadian Superstore |
What is Cupid
One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?
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What is a Candy Cane
According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff?
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Who is d) Justin Trudeau
Which Canadian was born on Dec. 25?
a) Celine Dion b) Wayne Gretzky c) Pamela Anderson d) Justin Trudeau |
What is Father Christmas
What figure from English folklore came to be associated with Santa Claus?
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What is Coca-Cola
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
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What is c) Mexico
Every holiday season, Canadians spend millions on poinsettia plants. Where were they originally grown?
a) Great Britain b) Argentina c) Mexico d) United States |
What is Ebenezer
In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
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What is Chestnuts
In ‘The Christmas Song’ what was ‘roasting on an open fire’?
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What is d) 15.5 times a year
How often does the average Canadian eat turkey?
a) Once a year b) Twice a year c) 11 times a year d) 15.5 times a year |
What is Macy's
“Miracle on 34th Street” centers on what real-life department store?
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What is Cranberry
Which fruity sauce might you serve with roast turkey?
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