Christmas quiz 2023

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Christmas Quiz

X-mas Quiz 2023 

Music, film and trivia

What Christmas song is this?

1. Let it snow
2. It's beginning to look a lot like christmas
3. All I want for Christmas
4. Jingle bells

stocking

Christmas elves

turkey

Christmas tree

crib

Christmas pudding

mince pies

Christmas cracker

chimney

A Christmas Carol is a book and a film and is about:

1. A turkey not making X-mas
2. Singing people at the door
3. A grumpy old man
4. Christmas baby Jezus

What is the first name of Scrooge, the main character in "A Christmas Carol"?

Who wrote the book "A Christmas Carol"?

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

When is Boxing Day?

1. 24 December
2. 25 December
3. 26 December
4. 5 December

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

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

The singer of this song died in 2016 on X-mas day.
Who was he?

1. Michael Jackson
2. George Michael
3. Elton John
4. Ed Sheeran

Who did NOT cover Wham!'s hit
"Last Christmas"

1. Taylor Swift
2. Ariane Grande
3. Carly Ray Jepsen
4. Dua Lipa

What is a Christmas carol?

1. A Christmas song
2. A Christmas poem
3. A Christmas cake
4. A lady who is celebrating Christmas

Where are Christmas carols originally sung?

1. On people's doorstep
2. Around the fireplace
3. In shopping malls
4. In the bedroom

Put the top 5 of popular X-mas songs (on Spotify, Christmas 2021) in the right order.

1

2

3

4

5

Branda Lee

Rockin'Around The Christmas Tree

Bobby Helms

Jingle Bells

Wham!

Last Christmas

Mariah Carey

All I Want for Christmas Is You

Michael Bublé

 It's Beginning To Look A Lot...

How many turkeys are eaten in the USA every Christmas?

1. 44 million
2. 22 million
3. 121 million
4. 66 million

There are 365 days in a year.What number is Christmas Day?

1. 355
2. 358
3. 359
4. 360

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What comes next? Wake up, wake up the happiness. Come on, y' all.

The dog is wearing a cape. What colour is it?

1. red
2. white
3. green
4. blue

In which year did Mariah Carey first release this song?

1. 2001
2. 2008
3. 1994
4. 1989

London's Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is traditionally given by which country?

1. Denmark
2. Norway
3. Belgium
4. Finland

How old is Kevin McCallister in Home Alone?

1. 7
2. 8
3. 9
4. 10

Where did the McCallisters go for Christmas?

1. London
2. Amsterdam
3. Paris
4. New York

Which Christmas song is this?

1. The Christmas Song - Justin Bieber
2. Joy to the world - Mariah Carey
3. Sleigh Ride - Miley Cyrus
4. Ho Ho Ho Ho - William

When was the first Christmas card sent?

1. 1643
2. 1843
3. 1943
4. 1743

In which country was the first Christmas card sent?

1. England
2. Sweden
3. America
4. Iceland

In which state of the USA is there a town called "Santa Claus"?

1. Texas
2. Montana
3. Kansas
4. Indiana

Finish the sentence:
Driving home for Christmas, I can't wait to see...

1. my family
2. the tree tops
3. those faces
4. those presents

Which sentence did you hear in the song?

1. drive home for Christmas...
2. I'm driving home for Christmas...
3. I was driving home for Christmas

Put the top 5 of favourite Christmas movies in the right order. 

1

2

3

4

5

Love Actually

A Christmas Carol (Scrooge)

The Nightmare before Christmas

Home Alone

The Grinch

Which Christmas song is this?

1. Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town - Mariah Carey
2. Underneath the tree - Kelly Clarkson
3. Santa baby - Ariana Grande
4. Santa tell me - Ariana Grande

Wat is een Christmas Pudding die men in Engeland met kerst eet?

1. Vanillepudding met pruimen en noten
2. Kruidcake met gedroogde vruchten en sterke drank
3. Cake in de vorm van een kerstboom
4. Nagerecht met slagroom en frambozen

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 comes next? Children listen.........

1. to hear Santa in the snow
2. to hear sleighbells in the snow
3. to hear reindeer in the snow
4. to hear footsteps in the snow

What comes next? May your days be merry and bright and may all your Christmases be ................

1. light
2. a delight
3. without fight
4. white

How often have we had a "white Christmas" in The Netherlands since 1900?

1. 8
2. 29
3. 16
4. 11

Which name is NOT one of Santa's reindeer?

1. Comet
2. Prancer
3. Cupido
4. Dasher

What is the name of the most famous reindeer of them all?

1. Dasher
2. Dancer
3. Vixen
4. Rudolph

Who started the tradition of Christmas trees in the house?

1. The Germans
2. The English
3. The Scottish
4. The French

Santa Claus is American and
Father Christmas is British
True or False?

1. true
2. false

The red and white costume of Father Christmas was first introduced by which company?

1. Pepsi
2. Coca Cola
3. Nike
4. Adidas

What are your plans for
the Christmas Holidays?

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