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christmas Trivia Quiz # 791

This is Christmas Quiz # 791, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Christmas Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.

Christmas Question 1
A "Happy Days" Christmas - The eldest Cunningham child, Chuck, never appeared in a Christmas episode.
 True
 False
The correct answer is 'False'
Chuck, played by Randolph Roberts, did appear in the first Christmas episode, “Guess Who’s Coming to Christmas.” This would be the last appearance of Richie and Joanie’s older brother.

Christmas Question 2
Christmas in Australia - Which very popular sporting event is held every year on boxing day in Australia?
 Melbourne Cup
 boxing day soccer match
 boxing day test cricket match
 rugby state of origin
The correct answer is 'boxing day test cricket match'
The Sydney to Hobart yacht race is also held on this day. The test match will be held at the famous M.C.G. More than 160,000 people are expected to watch this event live.

Christmas Question 3
The Stars of 'EastEnders' No. 2 - Which former cast member appeared in a christmas pantomime with a former 'Neighbours' star?
 Melanie Clark Pullen (Mary Flaherty)
 Leila Birch (Teresa Di Marco)
 Brian Croucher (Ted Hills)
 Leslie Grantham (Den Watts)
The correct answer is 'Leila Birch (Teresa Di Marco)'
The correct answer is Liela Birch, who onstage at The Marlowe Theatre in Kent, played Cinderella to Daniel MacPherson's Prince Charming. Daniel played Joel Samuels in the Australian soap.

Christmas Question 4
Christmas Movies - 'It's A Wonderful Life' - What does Zuzu's father take from her when she is sick?
 A picture
 A drawing of George
 A camera
 Rose petals
The correct answer is 'Rose petals'

Christmas Question 5
They Played Charlie's Angels - Although she's never had a major feature film role, which of these actors can be seen every December on TV with Art Carney as Santa Claus in the classic TV movie, "The Night They Saved Christmas"?
 Jaclyn Smith
 Kate Jackson
 Cheryl Ladd
 Drew Barrymore
The correct answer is 'Jaclyn Smith'
Art Carney died shortly after this quiz was completed in 2003. Jaclyn Smith played a mother whose husband works for an oil company that wants to blast through Santa Claus's North Pole home! Of all the Angels, she has made the least number of big screen appearances, not any major releases really. But her role in this TV film ensures that she will be remembered as more than just an Angel, like all the others. Thanks for playing!

Christmas Question 6
Mariah Carey - Mariah rereleased her hit Christmas album "Merry Christmas."
 True
 False
The correct answer is 'True'
This rerelease is actually a dual disc and contains music videos for most of the songs found on the record.

Christmas Question 7
Capote's 'Christmas Memory' - What does he get?
 socks,shirt,sweater, magazine
 raisins, shotgun,dog whistle
 apples, jumprope,baseball
 oranges, rollerskates, cap pistol
The correct answer is 'socks,shirt,sweater, magazine'
He also receives some handkerchiefs. The magazine is a children's religious one, with a year's subscription. It makes him fume.

Christmas Question 8
Skeleton's Return and Other Resurrections - "Super-Mario" Lemieux of the Pittsburgh Penguins made one of the most celebrated comebacks of NHL history. How long, approximately, had he been absent from the ice when he returned just before Christmas 2000?
 3.5 years
 2 years
 1 year
 5 years
The correct answer is '3.5 years'
Lemieux was 35 when he made his successful comeback.

Christmas Question 9
Jars of Clay - What is the name of their Christmas CD?
 The 12 Days of Christmas
 Drummer Boy
 Oh, Come All Ye Faithful
 Christmas with Jars
The correct answer is 'Drummer Boy'

Christmas Question 10
Ghostly Literature - How many ghosts does Scrooge see in Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"?
 Four
 Five
 Three
 Two
The correct answer is 'Four'
They are the ghost of Jacob Marley, the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.



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