Christmas Trivia Quiz

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Christmas Trivia Quiz

Language Skills CAE 1 Receptive Skills

Lesson 2.7.2

1. What is the number of Christmas puddings eaten in the UK every year?

2. How many reindeer does Santa have?

3. How many Christmas cards are sent each year in the US alone?

4. How many Christmas tree farms are there in the US?

5. How many sets of LEGO are sold every second during the Christmas season?

6. How long was the largest Christmas stocking (in metres)?

7. What is the number of turkeys cooked in the UK every Christmas?

8. What is the number of letters sent to Santa every year?

9. What is the average age of a Christmas tree when it is sold?

10. How tall was the world's tallest Christmas tree in metres?

11. What is the typical number of calories in the average British Christmas dinner?

12. What is the average amount spent on Christmas presents per child in the UK in pounds?

13. How tall was the world's biggest ever snow(wo)man in metres?

14. What is the number of houses Santa would need to visit worldwide every second if he were to make all his deliveries?

15. What are the chances of a white Christmas for England and Wales (%)?

16. What percentage of Britons say they attend church on Christmas Day?

17. What percentage of people surveyed own a Christmas jumper?

18. Where did Boxing Day get its name?

1. From all the money collected in church alms-boxes for the poor on Christmas Day.
2. From the gift boxes that rich people present to their staff the day after Christmas.
3. From the presents that are returned to the shops after Christmas Day.
4. All of the above.

Merry Christmas...

...and a happy new year!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

All the best,

Meike