Christmas QUIZ 2023

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Christmas Quiz 

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Which company invented Santa Claus?

1. Pepsi
2. Hallmark
3. HEMA
4. Coca Cola

How many turkeys get eaten every Christmas in America?

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

Which airline painted a Santa on the nose of the airplane as if they had a mid-air collision?

1. Finair
2. Ryanair
3. Air Canada
4. Iceland Air

What is 'Tweede Kerstdag' called in Great-Britain?

1. Second Christmas Day
2. St Patrick's Day
3. Boxing Day
4. Christmas Eve

Which 2 colours represent Christmas?

1. Green and red
2. Blue and red
3. Green and gold
4. Purple and green

They call him Santa Claus in America, but what do the British call him?

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

What happens under a mistletoe?

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

What is the past tense of "to break"?

1. breaked
2. braked
3. broken
4. broke

What is the reindeer with the red nose called?

1. Rudolf
2. Hans
3. Heinrich
4. Betty

How many reindeer does Santa have?

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

What is wrong with the sentence?
I went yesterday to the cinema.

Zet de top 5 van populairste kerstliedjes (op Spotify) in de juiste volgorde.

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4

5

Brenda 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 do you think is the best Christmas movie?

Where did the McAlisters go for Christmas?

1. New York
2. Paris
3. Los Angeles
4. London

How many Home Alone movies were made?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 4
4. 6

What does TCAS stand for?

1. Traffic collision avoidance standard
2. To crash all systems
3. Traffic collision avoidance system
4. Traffic collision arousal system

Put the top 5 (according to IMDB) Christmas movies in the right order. 

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2

3

4

5

Love Actually

A Christmas Carol (Scrooge)

The Nightmare before Christmas

Home Alone

The Grinch

What is a Christmas carol?

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

What did you just see? Answer in English!

1. Ananas
2. Pineapple
3. Bacon
4. Anananas

What is the opening to the
Christmas carol "Let it snow"

1. The fire is so delightful
2. Oh, the weather outside is frightful.
3. Let it snow
4. Christmas cake is aweful.

Where are Christmas carols originally sung?

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

What do you think of when you hear the words Christmas and Mr. Bean?

Complete the lyric. "Jingle bell,
jingle bell, jingle bell..."

1. sock
2. pop
3. end
4. rock

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

In which year do you think Mariah Carey's 'All I want for Christmas' was released?

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

What was the first commercial jet aircraft?

1. Douglas DC-8
2. Boeing 707
3. De Havilland Comet
4. Fokker tri-motor

Make a word using the following letters: NREDEIRE

What is the name of the
snowman in Frozen?

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

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

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

When did Christmas become an official holiday in the U.S.?

1. June 26, 1870
2. Nov. 1, 1877
3. Dec. 25, 1912
4. Jan. 28, 1890

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