December 25, 2009

Christmas Day!

Identify the Christmas carol. (Synonyms confuse the familiar names.)

1. Inaudible Evening
2. Euphoria to the Entirety of Nations
3. Embellish the Corridors
4. Acoustic Device with Tinkling Sounds
5. The Dozen 24-Hour Periods of Yule
6. Travel This Way, Every Person of Trusting Belief
7. The Small Male Percussionist
8. Which Youngster Is Before Me?
9. Listen, the Spiritual Beings who Act as Messengers Vocalize Melodies
10. Far from Here, in a Trough

ANSWERS: 1.Silent Night 2.Joy to the World 3.Deck the Halls 4.Jingle Bells 5.The 12 Days of Christmas 6.Come, All Ye Faithful 7.The Little Drummer Boy 8.What Child Is This? 9.Hark, the Herald Angels Sing 10.Away in a Manger



Try to match the Christmas greeting with the language it is in:

Greetings:

1) Feliz Navidad
2) Joyeux Noel
3) Meli Kalikimaka
4) Froehliche Weihnachten
5) Salaam Kwa Siku Kuu
6) Glaedelig Jul
7) Buon Natale

Languages:

A) Hawaiian
B) Swedish
C) Spanish
D) Swahili
E) Italian
F) German
G) French

ANSWERS: 1.C 2.G 3.A 4.F 5.D 6.B 7.E

A great website about Christmas customs, including crafts and games, is here.


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