QUIZ: The festive tradition of the tree

A wide array of oranments and decorations can be found to adorn trees during the holiday season. (Black Press file photo)A wide array of oranments and decorations can be found to adorn trees during the holiday season. (Black Press file photo)
Trees are now available at tree lots across Canada. Do you know which tree species is the most popular Christmas tree in Canada? (Sean McIntosh/Black Press Media)Trees are now available at tree lots across Canada. Do you know which tree species is the most popular Christmas tree in Canada? (Sean McIntosh/Black Press Media)
Communities across the Okanagan and throughout B.C. celebrated the countdown to Christmas beginning Dec. 1 with various light-up festivities. Christmas tree in photo was set up in the North Delta Social Heart Plaza in Delta. (Geoffrey Yue photo)Communities across the Okanagan and throughout B.C. celebrated the countdown to Christmas beginning Dec. 1 with various light-up festivities. Christmas tree in photo was set up in the North Delta Social Heart Plaza in Delta. (Geoffrey Yue photo)

Around this time of the year, many people will set up holiday trees in their homes.

The decorated tree is a symbol associated with the festive season and is popular in many parts of the world.

As you prepare to decorate your tree, or as you notice the colourful trees in malls, stores and in the homes of friend, see how much you know about this custom.

How many of the following questions about tree culture and traditions can you answer correctly?

Good luck.

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