FESTIVE QUIZ By Richie Downes INCLUDING: 25 Questions on FESTIVE FOLK (FF) 25 Questions on MUSIC (M) 25 Questions on AROUND THE WORLD (ATW) 25 Questions on ENTERTAINMENT (E) 25 Questions on TRADITIONAL TIDINGS (TT) 25 Questions on CHRISTMAS STUFFING (CS) 25 Questions on STOCKING FILLERS (SF)
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FESTIVE QUIZByRichie DownesINCLUDING:
25 Questions on FESTIVE FOLK (FF) 25 Questions on MUSIC (M) 25 Questions on AROUND THE WORLD (ATW) 25 Questions on ENTERTAINMENT (E) 25 Questions on TRADITIONAL TIDINGS (TT) 25 Questions on CHRISTMAS STUFFING (CS) 25 Questions on STOCKING FILLERS (SF)
CONTENTSPre-Quiz FormsQuizzer Name(s)Player Name(s)Team Name(s)Topic ThemesRound Description(s)Quiz-GeneratorsRandom Quiz Generator TableFestive Quiz Part One Complete ChecklistFestive Quiz Part Two Complete ChecklistFestive Quiz Part Three Complete ChecklistFestive Quiz Part Four Complete ChecklistFestive Quiz Part Five Complete ChecklistComplete QuizFestive Quiz Part One: FF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part One: M: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part One: ATW: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part One: E: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part One: TT: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part One: CS: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part One: SF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Two: FF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Two: M: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Two: ATW: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Two: E: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Two: TT: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Two: CS: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Two: SF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Three: FF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Three: M: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Three: ATW: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Three: E: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Three: TT: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Three: CS: Question(s) - Answer(s)
Festive Quiz Part Three: SF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Four: FF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Four: M: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Four: ATW: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Four: E: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Four: TT: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Four: CS: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Four: SF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Five: FF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Five: M: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Five: ATW: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Five: E: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Five: TT: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Five: CS: Question(s) - Answer(s)Festive Quiz Part Five: SF: Question(s) - Answer(s)Answer SheetsFestive Quiz Part One: FF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part One: M: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part One: ATW: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part One: E: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part One: TT: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part One: CS: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part One: SF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Two: FF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Two: M: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Two: ATW: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Two: E: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Two: TT: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Two: CS: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Two: SF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Three: FF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Three: M: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Three: ATW: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Three: E: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Three: TT: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Three: CS: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Three: SF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Four: FF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Four: M: Answer Form
Festive Quiz Part Four: ATW: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Four: E: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Four: TT: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Four: CS: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Four: SF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Five: FF: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Five: M: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Five: ATW: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Five: E: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Five: TT: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Five: CS: Answer FormFestive Quiz Part Five: SF: Answer FormEnd ScoresTotal Score(s)Post-Quiz FormsPlayer Congratulations CertificateTeam Congratulations Certificate
PRE-QUIZ FORMS
FESTIVE QUIZ
FESTIVE QUIZ OF 175 QUESTIONS
25 FESTIVE FOLK (FF)25 MUSIC (M)25 AROUND THE WORLD (ATW)25 ENTERTAINMENT (E)25 TRADITIONAL TIDINGS (TT)25 CHRISTMAS STUFFING (CS)25 STOCKING FILLERS (SF)
QUIZZER NAME(S):
FESTIVE QUIZ
FESTIVE QUIZ OF 175 QUESTIONS
25 FESTIVE FOLK (FF)25 MUSIC (M)25 AROUND THE WORLD (ATW)25 ENTERTAINMENT (E)25 TRADITIONAL TIDINGS (TT)25 CHRISTMAS STUFFING (CS)25 STOCKING FILLERS (SF)
PLAYER NAME(S):
FESTIVE QUIZ
FESTIVE QUIZ OF 175 QUESTIONS
25 FESTIVE FOLK (FF)25 MUSIC (M)25 AROUND THE WORLD (ATW)25 ENTERTAINMENT (E)25 TRADITIONAL TIDINGS (TT)25 CHRISTMAS STUFFING (CS)25 STOCKING FILLERS (SF)
TEAM NAME(S):
TOPIC THEMES
TOPIC THEME(S)
FESTIVE FOLK (FF)These questions are about folk that are fictional or actual, but are still festive-related in some form.MUSIC (M)These questions are about music that was written or performed, but are still festive-related in some form.AROUND THE WORLD (ATW)These questions are about the world that has language or locations, but are still festive-related in some form.ENTERTAINMENT (E)These questions are about entertainment that shows telly or movies, but are still festive-related in some form.TRADITIONAL TIDINGS (TT)These questions are about tradition that is believed or religious, but are still festive-related in some form.CHRISTMAS STUFFING (CS)These questions are about consumables that has food or drink, but are still festive-related in some form.STOCKING FILLERS (SF)These questions are about history that is changing or influencing, but are still festive-related in some form.
QUIZ GENERATOR
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QUIZ CHECKLISTS
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE CHECKLISTFESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:FESTIVE FOLKQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:MUSICQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:AROUND THE WORLDQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:ENTERTAINMENTQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:TRADITIONAL TIDINGSQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:
CHRISTMAS STUFFINGQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:STOCKING FILLERSQUESTIONS ANSWERS
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO CHECKLISTFESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:FESTIVE FOLKQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:MUSICQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:AROUND THE WORLDQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:ENTERTAINMENTQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ TWO:TRADITIONAL TIDINGSQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:
CHRISTMAS STUFFINGQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:STOCKING FILLERSQUESTIONS ANSWERS
FESTIVE QUIZ TBREE CHECKLISTFESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:FESTIVE FOLKQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:MUSICQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:AROUND THE WORLDQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:ENTERTAINMENTQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:TRADITIONAL TIDINGSQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:
CHRISTMAS STUFFINGQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:STOCKING FILLERSQUESTIONS ANSWERS
FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOURFESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:FESTIVE FOLKQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:MUSICQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:AROUND THE WORLDQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:ENTERTAINMENTQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:TRADITIONAL TIDINGSQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:
CHRISTMAS STUFFINGQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:STOCKING FILLERSQUESTIONS ANSWERS
FESTIVE QUIZ PART FIVEFESTIVE QUIZ PART FIVE:FESTIVE FOLKQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FIVE:MUSICQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FIVE:AROUND THE WORLDQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FIVE:ENTERTAINMENTQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FIVE:TRADITIONAL TIDINGSQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FIVE:
CHRISTMAS STUFFINGQUESTIONS ANSWERS FESTIVE QUIZ PART FIVE:STOCKING FILLERSQUESTIONS ANSWERS
COMPLETE QUIZ
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:FESTIVE FOLK[QUESTIONS]
1. "Santa Claus" is a corruption of the Dutch form of which other name?
2. Which scientist, famous for his Theory of Gravity, was born on Christmas Day 1642?
3. Who wrote the ballad which begins "'Twas The Night Before Christmas"?
4. Who is the main character in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"?
5. Who was crowned King of England on Christmas Day 1066?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:FESTIVE FOLK[ANSWERS]
1. Saint Nicholas!2. Isaac Newton!3. Clement Clarke Moore!4. Ebenezer Scrooge!5. William the Conqueror!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:MUSIC[QUESTIONS]
1. Who had a Top-Ten Hit in 1979 with "Wonderful Christmastime"?
2. Which Christmas Song was a Number One Hit for both, Harry Belafonte and Boney M?
3. Which Irish group had a Hit with "New Year's Day" in 1983?
4. Who wrote the song "White Christmas"?5. Who had a Hit with "Merry Xmas (War Is Over)"?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:MUSIC[ANSWERS]
1. Paul McCartney!2. Mary's Boy Child!
3. U2!4. Irving Berlin!5. John Lennon and Joko Ono!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:AROUND THE WORLD[QUESTIONS]
1. Which island was named by Captain William Mynors of the British East India Company on the 25th December 1643?
2. "Papai Noel" is the name for "Father Christmas" in which South American country?
3. The Poinsettia, a traditional Christmas Potted Plant, originates from which country?
4. What name is given to the Jewish New Year?5. In France, people traditionally send cards to
celebrate which time of year?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:AROUND THE WORLD[ANSWERS]
1. Christmas Island!2. Brazil!3. Mexico!4. Rosh Hashanah!5. New Year!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:ENTERTAINMENT[QUESTIONS]
1. What is the name of ‘The Simpson's’ dog?2. Who played Scrooge in the 1988 film "Scrooged"?3. Which pantomime features a character called
‘Widow Twankey’?4. In which film did Jim Carrey star as the character
‘Lloyd Christmas’?5. Which James Bond film featured a Bond Girl called
‘Dr. (Doctor) Christmas Jones’?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:ENTERTAINMENT[ANSWERS]
1. Santa's Little Helper!2. Bill Murray!
3. Aladdin!4. Dumb and Dumber!5. The World Is Not Enough!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:TRADITIONAL TIDINGS[QUESTIONS]
1. Wassailing used to be a popular past-time at Christmas, what was it?
2. What name is given to a play telling the story of the birth of Jesus?
3. On which day was money placed in boxes and distributed to the poor?
4. Which type of log is traditionally burned over the Twelve Days of Christmas?
5. Which German Prince popularised the Christmas Tree in Great Britain?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:TRADITIONAL TIDINGS[ANSWERS]
1. Carol Singing!2. Nativity!3. Boxing Day!4. Yule Log!5. Prince Albert!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:CHRISTMAS STUFFING[QUESTIONS]
1. For every pound of turkey, how much stuffing should be made?
2. According to tradition, what is the significance of finding a coin in a Christmas Pudding?
3. From which country does the Christmas Cake known as "Stollen" originate?
4. What is used to sweeten the Scottish liquor Drambuie?
5. Which vegetable is usually used to make the ‘nose’ of a snowperson?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:CHRISTMAS STUFFING[ANSWERS]
1. 2oz (ounces) or 50g (grams)!2. A coin symbolises luck and future wealth!3. Germany!4. Honey!5. A carrot!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:STOCKING FILLERS[QUESTIONS]
1. Viscum Album is the scientific name for which plant?
2. In 1647, which Puritan Leader passed the law that banned Christmas?
3. How long was the longest functional Christmas Cracker ever made?
4. Which popular children's Christmas Present was named after U.S. (United States) President Theodore Roosevelt?
5. Which British Territory surrendered to Japanese Forces on Christmas Day 1941?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART ONE:STOCKING FILLERS
[ANSWERS]1. Mistletoe!2. Oliver Cromwell!3. 150ft (feet) or 45.7m (meters) long!4. The Teddy Bear!5. Hong Kong!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO: FESTIVE FOLK[QUESTIONS]
1. The Festival of which Saint is traditionally celebrated on the 26th December?
2. Which fictional Christmas Character was brought to life by a magical silk hat?
3. Which Scottish Pop Diva was born on Christmas Day 1954?
4. Who's ghost was the first to appear to Scrooge on Christmas Eve?
5. Who wrote the children's story "The Snowman"?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO: FESTIVE FOLK[ANSWERS]
1. Saint Stephen!
2. Frosty the Snowman!3. Annie Lennox!4. Jacob Marley!5. Raymond Briggs!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO: MUSIC[QUESTIONS]
1. Which David Essex song was about a Christmastime romance?
2. Who had a Hit with "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday"?
3. Which composer composed "The Christmas Oratorio"?
4. Who dueted with Bing Crosby on the 1982 Christmas Hit "Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy"?
5. Which well-known Christmas Hymn did Austrian priest Joseph Mohr write in 1816?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO: MUSIC
[ANSWERS]1. A Winter's Tale2. Wizzard!3. J. S. (Johann Sebastian) Bach!4. David Bowie!5. Silent Night!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:AROUND THE WORLD[QUESTIONS]
1. What do Dutch children traditionally put out at Christmastime instead of stockings?
2. In which country does the traditional Christmas Eve Meal consist of fried fish, lettuce and spinach?
3. According to Syrian Tradition, which kind of animal is said to deliver Christmas Gifts?
4. A Julbocken made of straw, is a popular Christmas Decoration in Sweden, what type of animal is it?
5. In which country, did the tradition of decorating Christmas Trees originate?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:AROUND THE WORLD[ANSWERS]
1. Shoes (or clogs)!2. Armenia!3. A Camel!4. A Goat!5. Germany!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO: ENTERTAINMENT[QUESTIONS]
1. Which actor played the 'The Grinch' in Ron Howard's film "How The Grinch Stole Christmas"?
2. Which film from 1996 has Arnold Schwarzenegger desperately attempting to buy a Turbo-Man action figure for his son on Christmas Eve?
3. In Eastenders, what did Den Watts give his wife Angie on Christmas Day 1986?
4. What type of Cloak did Harry Potter receive on his first Christmas Morning at Hogwarts?
5. Who played ‘Mr (Mister( Lawrence’ in the 1983 film "Merry Christmas, Mr (Mister) Lawrence"?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:
ENTERTAINMENT[ANSWERS]
1. Jim Carrey!2. Jingle All The Way!3. Divorce Papers!4. An Invisibility Cloak!5. Tom Conti!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:TRADITIONAL TIDINGS[QUESTIONS]
1. Traditionally, on which night do Christmas Decorations have to come down?
2. Mistletoe is associated with the Goddess of Love in the mythology of which people?
3. Which is the First Book of the New Testament to mention the birth of Jesus?
4. In which year was the first Christmas Card printed?
5. There were Three Wise Men who visited Jesus in the manger, can you name one of them?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:TRADITIONAL TIDINGS
[ANSWERS]1. Twelfth Night!2. Norse!3. Matthew!4. A-1843!5. Melchior, Balthasar or Gaspar!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:CHRISTMAS STUFFING[QUESTIONS]
1. From which fruit is Grand Marnier made?2. A traditional spiced Christmas Dish is
Frumenty, of what is it a type?3. In Germany, it is traditional to hide which food
item in a Christmas Tree?4. In which shape were Mince Pies originally
produced?5. From which South American country do Brazil
Nuts come?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:CHRISTMAS STUFFING[ANSWERS]
1. Oranges!2. Porridge!3. A pickle!4. An oblong (as it represents the manger in
which Jesus was placed)!5. Bolivia!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:STOCKING FILLERS[QUESTIONS]
1. The 'Caribou' is another name for which creature associated with Christmas?
2. What was stolen from Westminster Abbey by Scottish naturalists on Christmas Day 1950?
3. In Australia, what is the usual Boxing Day activity?
4. Which Chinese leader was born on Boxing Day 1893?
5. What is the name for fleshy growth that hangs down over a turkey's beak?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART TWO:STOCKING FILLERS
[ANSWERS]1. Reindeer!2. The Stone of Scone!3. Surfing!4. Mao Tse-Tung (or Chairman Mao)!5. Snood!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:FESTIVE FOLK[QUESTIONS]
1. Which Pope chose the 25th December as a day of celebration?
2. Which Saint is celebrated on the 31st December?
3. Which Christmas Accessory was invented by Thomas Smith in 1847?
4. Which American film actor, who often played tough crooks, or detectives, was born on Christmas Day 1899?
5. Which Night of Christmas would you associate with the characters Valentine and Viola?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:
FESTIVE FOLK[ANSWERS]
1. Pope Julius!2. Saint Sylvester!3. Christmas Crackers!4. Humphrey Bogart!5. Twelfth Night!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:MUSIC[QUESTIONS]
1. Which composer wrote the Christmas Ontario "The Messiah"?
2. Which comedy team had a Hit with "I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas" in June 1956?
3. Which rock superstar had a Top-Ten Hit with "Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town" in 1985?
4. Which female singer sang "All I Want For Christmas Is You" in 1994?
5. Who had a 1973 Number One Hit with "Merry Xmas Everybody"?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:
MUSIC[ANSWERS]
1. (George Frideric) Handel!2. The Goons!3. Bruce Springsteen!4. Mariah Carey!5. Slade!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:AROUND THE WORLD[QUESTIONS]
1. In which Scandinavian country is there a theme park called "Santa World"?
2. What does the German word "Tannenbaum" mean?
3. In which continent is Lapland?4. In which city is Wenceslas Last Square?5. In which language does "Boun Natale" mean
1. In which 1942 film, did the song "White Christmas" make its first appearance?
2. In which film from 1998, did Michael Keaton play a deceased father who came back to life as a snowman?
3. What is the of 'The Simpson's' black cat?4. Who played "Father Christmas" in the 1994
version of "Miracle on 34th Street"?5. Who played the role of 'Clark Grisworld' in the
film "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation"?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:
ENTERTAINMENT[ANSWERS]
1. Holiday Inn!2. Jack Frost!3. Snowball!4. Sir Richard Attenborough!5. Chevy Chase!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:TRADITIONAL TIDINGS[QUESTIONS]
1. At what time on Christmas Day is the British Monarch's Speech first broadcast?
2. What is the Winter Solstice best known as?3. Which Festival is celebrated on the last day of
the Christmas Season?4. At Christmas, it is customary to exchange
kisses beneath the sprig of which plant?5. What does the word 'Advent' actually mean?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:TRADITIONAL TIDINGS[ANSWERS]
1. 3 PM (or 15:00)!2. The Longest Night of the Year!3. The Epiphany!4. Mistletoe!5. Arrival (or coming)!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:CHRISTMAS STUFFING[QUESTIONS]
1. Which sauce do you traditionally serve with turkey?
2. If two bottles of champagne equal a magnum, what do twenty bottles equal?
3. What is a "Buche de Noel"?4. Traditionally served with Christmas Pudding,
what is the alternative name for "Hard Sauce"?5. In Turkey, finely-ground quince pulp is mixed
with sugar and spread out to dry, forming a jelly-like confection, by what name is the sweet known?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:
CHRISTMAS STUFFING[ANSWERS]
1. Cranberry Sauce!2. Nebuchadnezzar!3. A French Christmas Cake (or a Christmas Log)!4. Brandy Butter!5. Turkish Delight!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:STOCKING FILLERS[QUESTIONS]
1. Which famous author wrote the "Father Christmas Letters"?
2. What was symbolically opened when Berlin celebrated Christmas in 1989?
3. Who wrote the festival tale "A Child's Christmas In Wales"?
4. Who's ship, The "Santa Maria", was shipwrecked on Christmas Day 1492?
5. How many ghosts visited Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol"?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART THREE:STOCKING FILLERS
[ANSWERS]1. J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel) Tolkien!2. Brandenburg Gate!3. Dylan Thomas!4. Christopher Columbus!5. Four (including Jacob Marley, The Ghost of
Christmas Past, The Ghost of Christmas Present and The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come)!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:FESTIVE FOLK[QUESTIONS]
1. Good King Wenceslas, as celebrated in the traditional Christmas Carol, was the King of Where?
2. Which Christmas Character, created by Dr. (Doctor) Seuss, stole Christmas?
3. Which British Monarch made the first Royal Christmas Day Television Broadcast in 1932?
4. British painter John Horsley is credited for designing the first what, in 1843?
5. In (Pyotr Ilyich) Tchaikovsky's Ballet, "The Nutcracker", who was given the Nutcracker as a Christmas Present?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:
FESTIVE FOLK[ANSWERS]
1. Bohemia!2. The Grinch!3. King George V (Fifth)!4. Christmas Card!5. Clara (Stahlbaum)!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:MUSIC[QUESTIONS]
1. Which song, which featured in "The Snowman" by Raymond Briggs, was a Hit for Aled Jones in 1985?
2. Who had a Number One Hit with "A Christmas Alphabet" in 1955?
3. Who was ‘driving home for Christmas’ in 1988?4. Which Scottish poet wrote the lyrics to the song
"Auld Lang Syne"?5. Which popular Christmas Song was actually
written for "Thanksgiving"?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:MUSIC
[ANSWERS]1. Walking In The Air!2. Dickie Valentine!3. Chris Rea!4. Robert Burns!5. Jingle Bells!
FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:AROUND THE WORLD[QUESTIONS]
1. From which language does the name ‘Santa Claus’ derive?
2. From which country did the real Saint Nicholas originate?
3. "God Jul" means "Happy Christmas" in which language?
4. Christmas Island belongs to which country?5. What alternative name for ‘Santa Claus’
derives from German for "Christ Child"?
FESTIVE QUIZ PART FOUR:AROUND THE WORLD[ANSWERS]
1. Dutch (as a modification of the name ‘Sante Klaas’)!