Christmas Quiz

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Christmas Quiz

Round 1: 

The United Kingdom

Which countries make up
the United Kingdom?

1. England, Wales, Scotland
2. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
3. England, Wales, Scotland, Republic of Ireland
4. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland

What's the name of 'de kerstman' in British English?

1. Santa Clause
2. Father Christmas
3. Uncle Christmas
4. Sir Christopher

Queen Elizabeth lived in ...?

1. Windsor Castle
2. Buckingham Palace
3. Kensington Palace
4. Edinburgh Castle

If you order a full English breakfast, what do you get?

1. Eggs, bacon, sausages, toast, black pudding, pancakes
2. Eggs, sausages, toast, black pudding, beans
3. Eggs, bacon, sausages, toast, beans
4. Eggs, bacon, sausages, toast, black pudding, beans

In the UK, the second day of Christmas is called....

1. Boxing Day
2. the second day of Christmas
3. Christmas Eve
4. another day with my terrible family

A

What item on the Christmas dinner table did Tom Smith invent in 1847?

1. Christmas cracker
2. Christmas tree
3. Christmas pudding
4. Christmas cake

A Christmas pudding is made up to a year before it is served. Which of the following is NOT an ingredient?

1. Dried fruits
2. Alcohol
3. Fat
4. Flour

What name is given to small sausages wrapped in bacon, a staple at a British Christmas dinner?

1. Warm Little Piggies
2. Pigs In Wrapping Paper
3. Rolly Polly Sausages
4. Pigs in Blankets

In Australia they celebrate Christmas in Summer

1. True
2. False

Round 2: Books & Films

Who wrote "A Christmas Carol"?

1. Ernest Hemingway
2. J. R. R. Tolkien
3. Charles Dickens
4. William Shakespeare

What are the first names
of Marley and Marley?

1. Jacob and Robert
2. James and Robert
3. Jacob and Robin
4. James and Robin

What year was The Muppet Christmas Carol released?

1. 1892
2. 1982
3. 1992

What is the name of this film?

Who is this?

Who plays the role of Kevin in Home Alone?

1. Elijah Wood
2. Macaulay Culkin
3. Hugh Grant
4. Timothée Chalamet

What's Kevin's brother called?

1. Rusty
2. Tim
3. Buzz
4. Jack

Finish this famous quote from Home Alone:
"Keep the change...."

1. You mean bastard
2. and a happy new year
3. You deserve it!
4. You filthy animal

Who stole Christmas?

From which British film is this iconic scene?

1. Bridget Jones's Diary
2. Love Actually
3. Home Alone
4. Last Christmas

Guess your teacher's favorite Christmas movie

1. Home Alone
2. Grinch
3. Love Actually
4. The Holiday

Round 3: Music

Which of these is NOT one of
Santa's reindeer?

1. Dasher
2. Prancer
3. Vixen
4. Thunder

'And there won't be snow in Africa this Christmas time. The greatest gift they'll get this year is ...'

In which year did Wham release the Christmas song "Last Christmas" ?

1. 2004
2. 2014
3. 1994
4. 1984

Which Dutch comedian originally performed Flappie?

1. Bert Visscher
2. Youp van 't Hek
3. Jochem Myer
4. Hans Teeuwen

James Corden

Carpool Karaoke

James Corden is a talkshow host. He is very popular because of his 'Carpool Karaoke' videos.

Watch the following video and answer the questions...

"All I want for Christmas" The Christmas song of Mariah Carey. In which year did she release the song?

1. 2004
2. 2014
3. 1994
4. 1984

How many celebrities did you recognise? Write them down

Just one more question...

What are your plans for
the Christmas Break?

1. sleep in as often as possible
2. eat too much
3. do schoolwork
4. all of the above

Type down 3 GOOD things that happened to you in 2023! (or 3 things you are thankful for..)

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!