My trial lesson

• Engels
• Praktijkonderwijs
• Leerjaar 2

Christmas quiz!

Are you ready?

Rules and explanation

- 4 rounds 

- 10 minutes per round 

- 1 point per question 

- Phone/laptop use means disqualification 

- Good luck and play fair!

4 rounds

- Christmas and the bible 

- Winter sports 

- Christmas movies and food

- Christmas music

Christmas and the bible!

1. WHERE IN THE BIBLE DO WE READ ABOUT THE BIRTH OF JESUS?

1. Luke 2
2. Luke 10
3. Luke 12
4. Luke 22

2. Who appeared to tell Mary that she was with child?

1. The angel Luke
2. The angel Gabriel
3. Joseph
4. God

3. How many angels spoke to the shepherds?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

4. 4. Who followed a star to find baby Jesus?

1. Joseph
2. The shepherds
3. The wise men
4. No one

5. Which direction did the wise men travel to, going to Jerusalem?

1. Northward
2. Eastward
3. Southward
4. Westward

6. The bible says Jesus was born in December.

1. True
2. False

8. What does Jesus' other name, Emmanuel , mean?

1. God with us
2. He who is God
3. Son of God
4. None of the above

9. When Joseph first discovered that Mary was pregnant, he:

1. Couldn't wait to marry her
2. No longer wished to marry her

10. What was the shepherds' initial reaction to the angel who visited them?

1. They were happy
2. They were angry
3. They were afraid

Winter sports!

1. Which ski component is not Olympic?

1. Freestyle
2. Ski jumping
3. Alpine skiing
4. Skibob

2. "De foute wissel" from Sven Kramer happened in:

1. 2008
2. 2010
3. 2009
4. 2011

3. Is snowboarding an Olympic sport?

1. Yes
2. No

4. How many players do you find in a curling team?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

5. A shorttrack ice-rink (ijsbaan) is..

1. 90 m
2. 100 m
3. 111 m
4. 119 m

6. The ... is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.

1. Biathlon
2. Triathlon

7. Who won most Winter Olympic medals?

1. USA
2. Germany
3. Norway
4. Austria

8. How many times have the Olympic Winter Games been held in the United States of America?

1. 1 time
2. 2 times
3. 3 times
4. 4 times

9. The four indoor Winter Olympic sports are ice hockey, speed skating, figure skating, and curling.

1. True
2. False

10. The first Winter Olympics were held in ... in 1924.

1. Switserland
2. Norway
3. Sweden
4. France

 Christmas movies and food

1. Which word is the odd one out?

1. Turkey
2. Chicken
3. Carrots
4. Rabbit

What is gingerbread?

1. Speculaaskoek
2. Peperkoek
3. Vanillekoek
4. Cakekoek

3. When became 'turkey' a Christmas meal?

1. 200 years ago
2. 300 years ago
3. 400 years ago
4. 500 years ago

4. How many Home Alone movies are there?

1. 4
2. 5
3. 6
4. 7

5. When was the first broadcast of "All you need is love"?

1. 1991
2. 1992
3. 1993
4. 1994

6. Did "Frozen" make a Christmas movie?

1. Yes
2. No

7. What is the most-watched Christmas movie?

1. Happiest season
2. Love actually
3. Home alone
4. How the Grinch stole Christmas

Christmas and music!

1. What is the number one Christmas hit (of all time)?

1. Baby it's cold outside
2. All I want for Christmas
3. Silent night
4. Mary did you know?

2. How many times has “Silent Night” been recorded?

1. 100,983
2. 114,378
3. 129,997
4. 137,315

3. For which event was "Jingle Bells" originally written?

1. Easter
2. Thanksgiving

4. Is "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" one of the oldest Christmas hymns to still get airplay?

1. Yes
2. No

5. White Christmas was written by..

1. A Christian songwriter
2. A Jewish songwriter
3. An Islamic songwriter
4. A Buddhistic songwriter

6. What was the first song that was performed in space?

1. Silent night
2. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
3. Jingle Bells
4. The cup song

7. Finish the song..
'I don't want a lot for Christmas
There is just one thing I need..'

1. And I don't care about the presents
2. There upon the fireplace
3. More than you could ever know
4. All I want for Christmas is you

8. Finish the song..
'Silent night, holy night
All is calm, all is bright..'

1. Holy infant so tender and mild
2. 'Round yon virgin Mother and Child
3. Sleep in heavenly peace
4. Christ the Savior is born!

And the winner is..

Thanks for having me and happy holidays! :)