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- 1. Multiple Choice
How long are the winter celebrations in Romania?
from 20th December till 7th January
from 7th December till 20th January
from 22nd December till 7th January
from 6th December till 7th January
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which day is Ignat Day, when people kill one pig and share the meat with family and neighbors?
20th December
22nd December
2nd December
24th December
- 3. Multiple Choice
In this evening, children clean their shoes or boots and leave them by the door and hope that Moș Nicolae will leave them some small presents!
5th December
6th December
20th December
24th December
- 4. Multiple Choice
A tradition says that if it snows on December 6th, Sfantul Nicolae has shaken his .......???........ so that winter can begin.
coat
moustache
beard
long hair
- 5. Multiple Choice
In which day is the tradition in Romania to decorate the Christmas Tree?
6th December
16th December
24th December
25th December
- 6. Multiple Choice
The children who sing carols in the Christmas Eve can not get:
fruits
traditional cakes
clothes
money
- 7. Multiple Choice
In many parts of Romania, it is traditional that someone dresses up as an animal, with a multicolored mask, and goes round with the carol singers. What animal is it?
deer
bear
goat
cow
- 8. Multiple Choice
Another Christmas Eve tradition is a drumming band or 'dubasi', that are singing on the streets. How many persons are in this band?
50-60 children
50-60 married men
50-60 un-married men
10-20 persons
- 9. Multiple Choice
What carol is this:
"The star has appeared on high,
Like a big secret in the sky,
The star is bright,
May all your wishes turn out right."
Secret Carol
Star Carol
Wishes Carol
Traditional Carol
- 10. Multiple Choice
One of these carols is not traditional on Christmas Eve in Romania:
'Oh, What Wondrous Tidings'
'Star Carol'
'Three Wise Men coming from the East'
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing'
- 11. Multiple Choice
Sfantul Nicolae (Saint Nicolae) might also be called in Romania:
'Unchiul Nicolae'
'Tata Nicolae'
'Nenea Nicolae'
'Moş Nicolae'
- 12. Multiple Choice
When children are singing the Star Carol they have a pole with a handmade paper star. What picture is in the middle of the star?
a nativity scene
a picture of baby Jesus
a picture of baby Jesus or a nativity scene
a picture of God
- 13. Multiple Choice
One of the following is not Traditional Romanian Christmas foods...
sarmale
cozonac
ciorba de perisoare
curcan
- 14. Multiple Choice
New Year's Eve is also an important celebration in Romania. It's sometimes called
New Christmas.
Little Christmas.
Big Christmas.
Second Christmas.
- 15. Multiple Choice
On New Year's Day, children wish people a Happy New Year while carrying around a special bouquet called ....
'Morcova'
'Torcova'
'Sorcova'
'Porcova'
- 16. Multiple Choice
The Sorcova was made of twigs from one or more fruit trees like....
apple, pear, cherry or plum
apple, pear, cherry or pine
apple, pear, cherry
apple, walnut, cherry or plum
- 17. Multiple Choice
In Romanian, Merry Christmas is....
'Sarbatori Fericite'
'An Nou Fericit'
'Crăciun Fericit'
'Fii Fericit'
- 18. Multiple Choice
When go out the children for carol singing from house to house?
On Christmas Eve
Before Christmas Eve
After Christmas Eve
On Christmas Day
- 19. Multiple Choice
In Romanian, Christmas Eve is called...
'Noaptea Craciunului'.
'Ziua Craciunului'.
'Ajunul Craciunului'.
'Alunul Craciunului'.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Romanian traditional cakes for holidays are called:
'comonaci'
'cozonaci'
'cazonaci'
'cozonici'
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