Multiple choice

Germans believe Christmas Eve is a magical time, when what can happen?

  1. The pure of heart can hear animals talking.

  2. Santa's reindeer are able to fly.

  3. Elves and fairies become human for one night to celebrate.

  4. If you make a wish before bed, it will come true that night.

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Explanation

German folklore suggests that on Christmas Eve, the veil between the human and animal worlds is thin, allowing the pure of heart to hear animals speak. This is a traditional cultural belief.