Christmas Quiz 2023

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2-4

Welcome to this year's 

Christmas Pop Quiz!

Song 1

Song 2

00:24

"But the very next day..."

1. you went away
2. you said it was lame
3. you gave it away
4. you called out my name

00:39

This song is called...

1. Fast Christmas
2. Best Christmas
3. Red Christmas
4. Last Christmas

00:53

The song is performed by

1. George Michael
2. Wham!
3. Duran Duran
4. U2

01:08

What happens next?

1. They go skiing
2. They decorate a Christmas tree
3. They have a snowball fight
4. They play Monopoly

01:24

What were the names of two members of Wham!?

1. Michael Jordan and George Costanza
2. Chad Michaels and Andrew Gibb
3. Andrew Jackson and George Michael
4. Andrew Ridgeley and George Michael

01:40

"Now I know..." what comes after?

01:49

'Last Christmas' has sold over _________ copies worldwide.

1. 1.9 million
2. 190 million
3. 9 million
4. 1.9 billion

Song 3

00:12

What comes next?

00:28

"I just want you for my own..."

1. more than you could ever know
2. more than you should ever know
3. more than you will ever know
4. more than Christmas in the snow

00:51

'All I Want For Christmas Is You' was first released in

1. 1996
2. 1990
3. 1999
4. 1994

01:00

In this video, Santa Claus is played by

1. George Clooney
2. Mariah Carey's husband
3. Robert DeNiro
4. the one and only Santa Claus

01:12

"I don't need to hang my stocking..."

1. There up in the Christmas tree
2. I won't even wish for snow
3. There upon the fireplace
4. There above my old pillow

01:28

This song has sold over _________ copies.

1. 160 million
2. 1.6 million
3. 16 million
4. 60 million

01:37

This girl sings 'All I Want For Christmas' in a movie called

1. Christmas Love
2. Home Alone
3. The Sound of Music
4. Love Actually

Song 4

Song 5

00:09

"The weather outside is frightful..."

1. but the fire is so delightful
2. let it snow, let it snow, let it snow
3. please come 'fore nightfall
4. since we've no place to go

00:23

"It doesn't show signs of stoppin'..."

1. And I bought some corn for poppin'
2. And I brought some corn for poppin'
3. And I caught some corn for poppin'
4. And I fought some corn for poppin'

00:36

This recording by Frank Sinatra is from 1950. When was the song written?

1. 1945
2. 1924
3. 1949
4. 1930

00:15

"Another year over..."

1. and boy we had fun
2. and the old one is gone
3. and a new one just begun
4. and it was really dumb

00:30

The singer of this song is John Lennon. He was a member of...

1. The Beatles
2. The Rolling Stones
3. Bon Jovi
4. One Direction

00:48

The other singer is Yoko Ono. She was...

1. a famous scientist
2. John Lennon's wife
3. Paul McCartney's wife
4. an actress

01:07

'War is over, if you want it.' The song was first released in 1972. They were singing about a war that was going on in which country?

Song 6

Watch the clip, there will be a question at the end this time.

What are the names of these singers?

1. Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle William
2. Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Roanland, and Michelle Williams
3. Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams
4. Beyoncé Knowleson, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams

What is the name of the song you just heard?

00:48

What comes after "no place to go"?

01:01

What is the name of this band?

That's all folks!

Have a very Merry Christmas! See you in January. Hopefully. 

Be kind to each other and stay safe :)

00:08

What does this little girl want for Christmas?

1. a puppy
2. a hippie
3. a hippopotamus
4. a hypochondriac

00:25

What is a 'hippopotamus'? Write down the Dutch translation.