Polish Christmas Traditions

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1. At what time on the 24th December do the Polish eat their special festive meal? Noon The same time as usual: at 7 p.m. When the first star appears in the sky When the lady of the house calls them

2. How do you wish someone a Happy Christmas in Polish? Poniedzialek Dziekuje Co Slychac Wesolych Swiat

3. What do the members of the family do before they begin to eat? They walk three times counterclockwise around the table They open the presents under the tree They share a piece of Christmas wafer They sing a traditional Christmas song

4. Which seafood dish is traditionally eaten in Poland on Christmas Eve? Oysters Salt Cod Salmon Carp

5. What do Poles drink traditionally with their Christmas Eve meal? Vodka Mineral water Tea Kompot

6. What are the main ingredients of Polish Christmas soup? Red beetroot and uszki Split peas, leeks and bacon Cabbage and sausages Carrot and coriander

7. What kind of cake is traditionally eaten at Christmas in Poland? Cheesecake Fruit Cake Poppyseed Cake Black Forest Gateau

8. The tablecloth for the Wigilia meal is always what color? blue red white green

9. What is placed beneath the tablecloth during Wigilia? a coin a prayer a piece of wafer hay

10. What do Polish people do after the traditional meal? They sing traditional songs The watch the Polish President's speech on TV They play traditional games They go to bed