Self-Scoring Quiz: Advent and Christmas in Germany

If you have read our Christmas pages, including Christmas from A to Z, you’re ready for this quiz.

Welcome to this self-scoring, 10-item quiz on German Advent and Christmas customs. Good luck!

If you do well on this quiz, congratulations! If not, you’ll find all the Christmas information you need via the links below.

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AT THE GERMAN WAY

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• Christmas – An introduction to German, Austrian and Swiss Christmas traditions
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• Photo Gallery: Christmas in Germany – Berlin – A visual tour of Christmas markets and other December sights in Berlin
• Advent and Christmas – The “arrival”
• Christmas in the USA and Germany– A comparison chart
• The Christmas Tree and its German history
• Barbarazweig – The legend and the Christmas custom
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• Silent Night (Stille Nacht) – Our “Silent Night” page has the true story and related links.
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