christmas Trivia Quiz # 52
This is Christmas Quiz # 52, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Christmas Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Christmas Question 1
Angela's Ashes - The Book - What do they eat for there first Christmas in Ireland?
The correct answer is 'pig's head'
Christmas Question 2
Movie Musicals (Part II) - "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993)is my favourite Christmas film. Chris Sarandon provides the spoken voice for Jack Skellington, but who provides the singing voice for this character?
The correct answer is 'Danny Elfman'
Danny Elfman also wrote the music for the film. Danny Elfman has provided the music for several of Tim Burton's films, including "Big Fish", "Sleepy Hollow", "Planet Of The Apes" and "Edward Scissorhands". He has also written music for the films "Hulk", "Good Will Hunting" and "Spider-Man".
Christmas Question 3
I'll Be Home For Christmas - What were the carolers singing?
The correct answer is 'Silent Night'
This movie had an assortment of Christmas songs, this was one of them.
Christmas Question 4
"Amends" A 'Buffy' Christmas - Who says the line: "Angel? Weird? What are the odds?"
The correct answer is 'Xander'
Xander never misses an opportunity to make snide remarks about Angel...
Christmas Question 5
Christmas by Christmas - 1988. What was the name of the man who shared a cell with Den and Nick?
The correct answer is 'Barnsey'
Godber and Fletcher are names taken from the highly successful comedy 'Porridge'. Den and Nick found themselves banged up together over Christmas 1988, and it is during this time that we learn what happened to Reg Cox, who was the first person seen in 'EastEnders.'
Christmas Question 6
What Christmas Movie Am I? - Part 2 - My nephew is a famous George that starred on the “Roseanne” show. I’m also the mother-in-law of Debby Boone. My son is the famous Miguel Ferrer. Do you know who I am? Just my first name will do.
The correct answer is 'Rosemary'
The beautiful Rosemary Clooney played “Sisters” Betty Haynes in the movie, “White Christmas”. She and Vera-Ellen were sisters in the movie. They sang a cute song titled “Sisters”. It was so comical when Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye sang “Sisters” so the girls could take off quickly. The way you see them laughing on stage singing, this was NOT acting. They were having fun, you can tell. Another great flick.
Christmas Question 7
'A Muppet Christmas Carol' For Children - What Christmas present did Scrooge give to his apprentices?
The correct answer is 'Coal'
The apprentices were always cold so Scrooge gave them each some a bucket of coal.
Christmas Question 8
Tragedy In Songs 6: The Futility of War - (World War I) On Garth Brooks' album 'Sevens,' he records a song about soldiers from two warring countries declaring a Christmas Day truce and singing hymns together. What was the name of the song?
The correct answer is 'Belleau Wood'
The odd thing was, the event did happen in 1914. Not only did the soldiers sing together, but they played soccer, showed each other pictures of home, and shared their Christmas meals.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/special_report/1998/10/98/world_war_i/197627.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/special_report/1998/10/98/world_war_i/197627.stm
Christmas Question 9
Yellowcard First Lines Part 1 - "Christmas break of '98 just flipped me upside down." What song is this from?
The correct answer is 'Rock Star Land'
"One coast out to the other following the sound." This song is from "One For The Kids." "Rock Star Land" is defined in the song as California.
Christmas Question 10
La Vie Bo-What? - In Mark's "eulogy" for Bohemia, which Christmas carol does he quote?
The correct answer is 'Little Town of Bethlehem'
"Dearly Beloved, We gather here to say our goodbyes. Here she lies, no one knew her worth. The late great daughter of Mother Earth. On this night, when we celebrate the birth. In that little town of Bethlehem we raise our glass, you bet your ass to, La Vie Boheme!" This is also when Maureen pulls down her pants to moon Benny.