Christmas Scavenger Hunt

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Questions

What kind of trees are decorated at Christmas time in India?
Internet Resource: Christmas in India
Christmas trees are not commonly used in Greece. What is the main symbol of the season in most Greek homes?
Internet Resource: Christmas in Greece
In the Netherlands, what do children leave in their shoes as a gift for Sinterklaas's horse?
Internet Resource: Christmas in the Netherlands
How would you wish someone Merry Christmas in Brazil?
Internet Resource: "Merry Christmas" Around the World
If you were in Croatia, how would you say "Merry Christmas" to a Croatian?
Internet Resource: More Christmas Greetings in other Languages
On what date does Christmas end in Sweden?
Internet Resource: Christmas in Sweden
In Ghana, what is the special greeting that means Merry Christmas and Happy New Year?
Internet Resource: Christmas in Ghana
How do Venezuelans in the capital city of Caracas get to church services on Christmas Eve?
Internet Resource: Christmas in Venezuela
What do Romanian children often do on Christmas night?
Internet Resource: Christmas in Romania
At Christmas time, it's summer in Australia. If the weather were too hot for Santa, who might deliver Christmas gifts there?
Internet Resource: Christmas Down Under
Children in Puerto Rico leave grass and water under their beds for _______________.
Internet Resource: Christmas in Puerto Rico
At a traditional Christmas dinner in Bratislava (in Slovakia), why would a mother make a cross with honey on the forehead of each member of the family?
Internet Resource: Slovak Christmas Traditions
Why are there 13 days of Christmas in Iceland rather than 12?
Internet Resource: Christmas in Iceland
What kind of fruit is often found in the stockings of children who live in the Canadian Prairies?
Internet Resource: Canadian Christmas
What is the main holiday decoration in most Mexican homes?
Internet Resource: Mexican Christmas Traditions