Transcription of 30 QUESTION CHRISTMAS QUIZ HANDOUT
1 30 QUESTION CHRISTMAS QUIZ HANDOUT 1. Who is the green-furred creature that despises CHRISTMAS ? The Grinch 2. Which country gifts a CHRISTMAS tree to Trafalgar Square each year? Norway 3. What connects "The Journey", "Excitable Edgar" and "An Unexpected Guest"? John Lewis Adverts 4. Dr. CHRISTMAS Jones is a character in which 1999 James Bond film? The World Is Not Enough 5. Who once insisted he doesn t mind people shouting It s CHRISTMAS ! at him 50 times a day in the month of December? Noddy Holder 6. Which world leader was born on CHRISTMAS day in 1971? Justin Trudeau 7. Wenceslas Square is one of the main city squares in which city? Prague 8. In which year was the first royal CHRISTMAS message broadcast? 1932 9. Which CHRISTMAS song was originally written for Thanksgiving? Jingle Bells 10. isaac newton was born on CHRISTMAS Day in which English county? Lincolnshire 11. What colour are most mistletoe berries?
2 White 12. Where would you find the Land of Flowers and the Land of Sweets? The Nutcracker 13. Can you name the only UK CHRISTMAS number one to have the name of a city in its title? Long-Haired Lover from Liverpool 14. The custom of modern CHRISTMAS trees originated in which country? Germany 15. "Run Rudolph Run" is a CHRISTMAS song popularized by which singer? Chuck Berry 16. Who was the abused, underpaid clerk of Ebenezer Scrooge? Bob Cratchit 17. Often printed on the reverse of selection boxes what was known originally as Moksha Patam? Snakes and Ladders 18. Which 1996 CHRISTMAS comedy film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad as two rival fathers? Jingle All The Way 19. CHRISTMAS Island in the Indian Ocean is a territory of which country? Australia 20. London civil servant Sir Henry Cole commissioned the first commercial what in 1843? CHRISTMAS cards 21. In which country do many families traditionally eat a KFC for CHRISTMAS dinner?
3 Japan 22. In 2012 the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph described what as "this seasons must have"? CHRISTMAS Jumpers 23. How can you give Kris Kringle a parking ticket on CHRISTMAS Eve? What s next, rabies shots for the Easter Bunny? is a quote from which film? Home Alone 24. The Beatles had how many CHRISTMAS number ones in the 1960s? Four 25. Is Bethlehem a tiny farming village in England, Ireland, Scotland, or Wales? Wales 26. In which year was the song "All I Want for CHRISTMAS Is You" by Mariah Carey released? 1994 27. Which film s central character is Buddy Hobbs? Elf 28. In which decade did Charles Dickens publish A CHRISTMAS Carol? 1840s (1843) 29. Millions have been adopted since 2005 when Carol Aebersold and her daughter, Chanda Bell, published their book what? Elf on the Shelf 30. Which company invented the modern image of Santa Claus? Coca-Cola
