Whose Idea Was That? Quiz
Whose Idea Was That?
What ever-growing tradition did Germany contribute to the holidays?
- Poinsettia
- Christmas tree
- Mistletoe
- Holly
If you get a lump of coal in your stocking, you can thank the...
- Polish
- Spaniards
- Italians
- Russians
U.S. ambassador, Joel Roberts Poinsett, imported the Christmas plant, Poinsettia from...
- England
- Mexico
- Switzerland
- Argentina
The romantic (and sometimes frightening) tradition of kissing under the mistletoe comes from:
- England
- Italy
- Brazil
- Greece
The original purpose of the first Christmas card was to...
- Send coded messages during WWI
- Find a use for the new public post office
- Start the first chain letter scheme
- Encourage world peace
Which U.S. president started the tradition having a "National Christmas Tree" in Washington, D.C. every year?
- Grover Cleveland
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Calvin Coolidge
- Herbert Hoover
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