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Christmas and Santa Claus
History Trivia Questions

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So you think you know all about
Santa, Saint Nicholas and Christmas?
Then play the Christmas History trivia game!

Try this Yuletide Trivia Quiz to see how many questions you answer correctly!
Instructions:  Read the questions, click on the answers and then on "Display Score" to see how you did.  click Show Answers to see the correct answer and comments.  Then click on New Questions! to start a new Quiz with new questions!


1.  Saint Nicholas was born in the country we now call...






2.  The Christmas carol Silent Night was first played on...






3.  Which of the following did not contribute to the idea of Saint Nick as a gift-giver?






4.  Who did Coca-Cola commission to illustrate its famous "Santa Claus" ads?






5.  Saint Nicholas was revered throughout the Middle Ages and was patron saint of all these groups but one. Which one?






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