Christmas quiz final 2022

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Christmas Quiz 

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What is the 26th of December called in English-speaking countries?

1. 2nd Christmas Day
2. Boxing Day
3. Sylvester Day
4. It doesn't have a name

Americans call this guy Santa Claus, what do British people call him?

1. Father Christmas
2. Santa Claus
3. Saint Nick
4. Christmas man

What does Santa give to naughty children?

1. they go in the bag
2. a lump of coal
3. a stick
4. nothing

We put our shoe by the chimney, but what do Americans/British do?

1. They hang up their stocking (big sock)
2. They put their shoe by the fire
3. They only get presents under the tree
4. They lay down their hat

What is this?

1. Christmas present
2. Christmas Cracker
3. Stocking filler
4. Christmas fireworks

What present does Harry Potter receive during his first Christmas at Hogwarts?

1. Invisibility Cloak
2. Owl
3. Wand
4. Cauldron

When do English people (USA&UK) open Christmas presents?

1. The evening of Dec. 24th
2. The evening of Dec. 25th
3. The morning of Dec. 25th
4. On New Year's Day

American children send their letters to the North Pole, what do British children do?

1. They put them in their stockings
2. They burn them and it will send itself to the North Pole
3. They sugar them and eat them
4. They also send it to the North Pole

What happens under a mistletoe?

1. People do a dance
2. People kiss
3. People sing Christmas songs
4. People get married

How many reindeer does Santa have?

1. 14
2. 9
3. 13
4. 10

Who created Santa's appearance?

1. The Church
2. MacDonald's
3. Coca Cola
4. The American President

Put the top 5 of Christmas songs  (Spotify, Christmas 2021) in the correct 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...

What is a Christmas carol?

1. A Christmas song
2. A Christmas poem
3. A woman dressed up as Santa.
4. A Christmas story

Where are Christmas carols originally sang?

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

Which of these songs is
the most popular Christmas
song of all time?

1. It's the most wonderful time of the year
2. Last Christmas
3. Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
4. All I want for Christmas is you

"All I want for Christmas" Mariah Carey's Christmas Song. In which year do you think she released the song?

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

What is the name of the
snowman in Frozen

1. Sven
2. Otis
3. Olaf
4. Hans

Where did the term
"X-mas" come from?

1. No one really knows
2. the Greek letter X
3. King George VI's speech impediment
4. newspaper editors needed to shorten it for headlines

On what day do British children get their presents?

1. December 24th
2. December 25th
3. December 26th
4. They don't

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

1. Baltazar
2. Ebenezer
3. Hepzibah
4. Philbert

What is the name of Santa's most famous reindeer?

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

Which 2004 animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?

1. The Grinch
2. The Christmas Chronicles
3. The Polar Express
4. Home Alone

Which country presents Britain with a gift of a Christmas tree each year?

1. India
2. USA
3. Sweden
4. Norway

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

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

How do you say ‘Fijne Kerst’ in English?

1. Yo! Hoho!
2. Feliz Navidad
3. Happy Christmas
4. Merry Christmas