英国圣诞传统知识问答

陈小将

圣诞节对于很多人来说是庆祝的时刻。在英国，人们会遵循古老的传统，庆祝每年一度的圣诞佳节。圣诞传统知识，你知道几个？试着回答以下的问题。
    1. On Christmas morning, where can most presents be found ready to be unwrapped?
    a) Under the Christmas tree
    b) Outside the back door
    c) In the shops
    d) Hidden in a cupboard
    2. In Britain, who has traditionally made a speech on TV every Christmas Day since 1957?
    a) Father Christmas
    b) The Queen
    c) The prime minister
    d) None of the above
    3. A tradition at Christmas is to pull a cracker, but what can be found inside one?
    a) a paper hat
    b) a joke
    c) a small gift
    d) all of the above
    4. In a traditional Christmas dinner, green vegetables - which looks like very small cabbages - are served. What are they called?
    a) cabbage

b) carrots

c) peas

d) Brussels sprouts
    5. Which evergreen plant is traditionally used as a Christmas decoration? It's a tradition to kiss someone under it...
    a) holly
    b) ivy
    c) mistletoe
    d) fir tree
    6. During the Christmas season, it is tradition to go to the theatre to see a pantomime. In these plays, what do we call a man who dresses up as an old woman?
    a) dame
    b) fall guy
    c) clown
    d) ventriloquist
    1) a, 2) b, 3) d, 4) d, 5) c, 6) a.