Christmas quiz 2017!

24.12.17

NB – 30 second rule (includes google) for each team!

Name Father Christmas’s reindeer.
Are the reindeer male or female?
What does Father Christmas call the one who doesn’t want to work?
Who created Rudolphthe Red Nose ?
Where does Father Christmas live?
Who helps in Santa’s workshop?
Name South Africa’s Christmas roses…
Finish the line: On the first day of Christmas, my true love…
Traditionally, the Christmas season lasts … days.
Who is the Grinch?
Where in the world are books given and received as Christmas presents, on Christmas eve?
Describe a Tickey pudding!
How does Father Christmas enter houses?
What do you need to leave for him, as a snack?
Which famous Charles Dickens novel is all about Christmas?
Who wrote the song, Jingle Bells?
Name one modern movie, set on Christmas Eve.
Why is Boxing Day called boxing day?
Where was the baby Jesus born?
Who else was in the stable?
Name the three wise men.
What gifts did they bring for the baby Jesus?
Which Christmas Carol is traditionally sung on Christmas eve?
Finish the line: Away in a manger, no…
What is the opening line of ‘The Christmas Song’ by Nat King Cole?
Jesus was born in…? (Name the town)
In which town, was Jesus raised as a child?
What is the time difference between Lapland, Finland and London, UK in December?
Can you name two of the three song titles of the 1990’s UK Christmas Number Ones by the Spice Girls?
Who is the Patron Saint of Children?
According to the Christmas carol, which king last looked out on the feast of Stephen?
Who plays Juliet in the Love Actually movie?
Which famous Christmas poem was written by Clement Clark Moore?
What is the name of the fictional town in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
By what title was the song Jingle Bells originally released?
Balsam, Douglas, Fraser and Noble are all types of what?
Who released ‘Step into Christmas’ in 1973?
The Christmas Carol ‘God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen’ brings tidings of what?
What is a baby reindeer called?
In the National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation movie, what creature did the Griswold family discover living in their Christmas Tree?
What song was Christmas Number One in the UK in 2016?
What is Father Christmas called in Holland, France. America, Norway and Italy?
When does Advent start?
In ancient lore, what was the Christmas tree called?
In South Africa, 26 December is known as the Day of Goodwill. What was it called before?
What is Twelfth Night?
Who is St. Thomas?
What role did Archangel Gabriel play in the Christmas story?
Why do we put a star at the top of a Christmas tree?
What traditional items are found in Christmas stockings?
Why do we pull Christmas crackers?
How did the shepherds know where to find the baby Jesus?
Why do we eat turkey at Christmas time?
Which vegetables are traditional side dishes at Christmas dinner?
How do you make white sauce? (Your recipe please…)
What fruit is used for a traditional Christmas pudding?
What is the most popular fat to use for roast potatoes?
Name the alcohol most used in Christmas cooking!