christmas Trivia Quiz # 536
This is Christmas Quiz # 536, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Christmas Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Christmas Question 1
Christmas Music Fanatic - Have I finished the song correctly?
"All I Want For Christmas":
"It seems so long since I could say 'Seven silly slithering snakes'"
"All I Want For Christmas":
"It seems so long since I could say 'Seven silly slithering snakes'"
The correct answer is 'False'
"It seems so long since I could say 'Sister Susie sitting on a thistle'"
Christmas Question 2
A Christmas Carol - What is Mrs. Cratchit doing when Peter reads out loud, causing her to cry?
The correct answer is 'Sewing'
Mrs. Cratchit was sewing, but Peter read a quote about children and it made Mrs. Cratchit cry, because Tiny Tim was dead.
Christmas Question 3
Queen (At The Charts) - Updated! - Did Queen ever release a Christmas song? Did it ever chart in the UK?
The correct answer is 'Yes, a top 30 hit in the UK'
The single was 'Thank God It's Christmas', released in late 1984 and made it to number 21.
Christmas Question 4
The Christmas Story - Joseph, Mary and Jesus lived in Egypt for several years during his childhood.
The correct answer is 'True'
Following the visit of the wise men, an angel appeared to Joseph, and warned him to escape to Egypt with his wife and child. This was to escape King Herods' order that all infants under two years of age must be killed. Although Joseph could work, they would have been able to pay for this stay by using the gifts given by the Wise men! They remained in Egypt until Herod had died. (Matthew 2. verses 13 - 19).
Christmas Question 5
A Swedish Christmas - Which traditional hot beverage comes both with and without alcohol and often comes out of the kitchen's cupboards during the dark month of December?
The correct answer is 'Glögg'
In the glögg, or mulled wine, you can put almonds and raisins.
Christmas Question 6
Emmett Otter's Jug Band Christmas - How much money was the prize at the talent contest?
The correct answer is '$50'
Emmett would have had to split his four ways.
Christmas Question 7
UK Christmas No 1's - Comedians can also reach No.1 at Christmas. Which much loved and missed comedian reached No.1 with his song about a milkman?
The correct answer is 'Benny Hill'
The year was 1971. The song was "Ernie" (the fastest milkman in the west). Benny Hill died in 1992 after his contract was no longer renewed by ITV, he was deemed to be politically incorrect.
Christmas Question 8
Band Aid - 1, 2 and 20 - Who supplies the rap in the middle of the Band Aid 20 version of "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
The correct answer is 'Dizzee Rascal'
The Band Aid 20 version has certainly come in for some criticism since its first broadcast, and Dizzee's rap has proved unpopular with those who prefer the original version. Dizzee Rascal (born Dylan Mills in 1985) has had UK chart entries with hits such as "I Luv U" and "Fix Up Look Sharp".
Christmas Question 9
Quiz Time - Who is Tim's rival during Christmas lighting contests?
The correct answer is 'Doc Johnson'
Doc Johnson is never seen.
Christmas Question 10
A Very Merry 'Christmas Story' - What did Flick get his father for Christmas?
The correct answer is 'A rose that squirts'
Flick was telling his friends in the playground on the way to school.