This document contains a Christmas quiz with 13 true/false statements about Greek Christmas traditions. Some of the true statements are that presents are opened on January 6th, carols are sung on the Third Day of Christmas, and a cheese pie with a coin or stick inside is cooked on New Year's Day. Some of the false statements are that ships were decorated instead of Christmas trees, Santa Claus comes in a Ferrari, and snowmen are made with bananas for noses.

1. Christmas Quiz
Decide if theses sentences are True or False in Greece
1. It is traditional to open the presents on 6th January.
2. In Greece, we usually sing the carols on the Third Day of Christmas.
3. Traditionally, we cook a cheese pie with a coin and a stick inside on New
Year’s Day.
4. In the past, people used to decorate ships instead
Christmas trees.
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5. Elves are believed to be trying to cut the trunk of the Earth Tree all year
round except for Christmas.
6. In Evros we eat “Babou” on Christmas Eve.
7. The 26th of December is called Christmas Eve.
8. The weather is usually hot in during the winter celebrations.
9. Adults believe in Santa Claus just like children.
10. In older years they used to sing carols with an orange.
11. The traditional sweets in Greece are buns and
“melomakarona”.
12. At Christmas we make a snowman with a banana for a nose.
13. Santa Claus comes in a Ferrari to give money to the president of the
country.
B Class 2013-2014