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CHRISTMAS QUIZ (Part 1) 1) Which of these are not one of Santa’s reindeer? a) Dasher b) Sprinter c) Prancer d) Comet 3) The 80’s Christmas hit, ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas’ was released bya) Bandaid b) Wham! c) Michael Jackson d) U2 4) Who wrote, ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’? a) Roald Dahl b) C. S. Lewis c) Quentin Blake d) Dr. Seuss 2) The 3 wise men presented myrrh to baby Jesus. What is myrrh? a) Goat’s milk b) A precious stone c) An ancient medicinal spice d) A musical instrument 5) In the song, ‘The 12 Days of Christmas’, what type of tree did the partridge sit in? a) A Christmas tree b) A plum tree c) A pear tree d) A lemon tree 6) ‘Feliz Navidad’ means ‘Merry Christmas’ in which language? a) German b) Italian c) Spanish d) Japanese 7) This year Christmas Day falls ona) Monday b) Tuesday c) Wednesday d) Thursday 10) Who delivers a message on our television screens every Christmas Day? a) Santa Claus b) The Pope c) The Queen d) Oprah Winfrey 9) Which of these is not another name for Santa? a) Father Christmas b) Christmas Claus c) Kris Kringle d) Saint Nicholas 8) Which tree is also known as New Zealand’s Christmas Tree? a) Totara tree b) Oak tree c) Pohutakawa tree d) King Palm tree

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CHRISTMAS QUIZ (Part 1)

1) Which of these are not one of Santa’s reindeer?

a) Dasher b) Sprinter c) Prancer d) Comet

3) The 80’s Christmas hit, ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas’ was released by…

a) Bandaid b) Wham! c) Michael Jackson d) U2

4) Who wrote, ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’? a) Roald Dahl b) C. S. Lewis c) Quentin Blake d) Dr. Seuss

2) The 3 wise men presented myrrh to baby Jesus. What is myrrh?

a) Goat’s milk b) A precious stone c) An ancient medicinal

spice d) A musical instrument

5) In the song, ‘The 12 Days of Christmas’, what type of tree did the partridge sit in?

a) A Christmas tree b) A plum tree c) A pear tree d) A lemon tree

6) ‘Feliz Navidad’ means ‘Merry Christmas’ in which language?

a) German b) Italian c) Spanish d) Japanese

7) This year Christmas Day falls on…

a) Monday b) Tuesday c) Wednesday d) Thursday

10) Who delivers a message on our television screens every Christmas Day?

a) Santa Claus b) The Pope c) The Queen d) Oprah Winfrey

9) Which of these is not another name for Santa?

a) Father Christmas b) Christmas Claus c) Kris Kringle d) Saint Nicholas

8) Which tree is also known as New Zealand’s Christmas Tree?

a) Totara tree b) Oak tree c) Pohutakawa tree d) King Palm tree

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CHRISTMAS QUIZ (Part 2)

11) Complete this song title: ‘All I want For Christmas Is….’

a) A Playstation b) Peace On Earth c) Christmas Pudding d) My Two Front Teeth

13) In the song, ‘Frosty the Snowman’, what does Frosty have as a nose? a) A button b) A twig c) A carrot d) A piece of coal

14) We call the day after Christmas, ‘Boxing Day’, what is it known as in Ireland? a) St Patrick’s Day b) St Mark’s Day c) St Stephen’s Day d) St Andrew’s Day

12) What plant do people kiss under at Christmas time? a) Tinsel b) Mistletoe c) Holly d) Honeysuckle

20) Which children’s character has its own Christmas song with its name in the title? a) Miss Piggy b) Mickey Mouse c) Barney d) Snoopy

16) What is a traditional Christmas breakfast in Finland?

a) Pickled eggs b) Eggnog c) Christmas mince pies d) Fried gherkins

17) In ‘The Polar Express’ movie, what was chosen as the first Christmas gift?

a) A tin soldier b) A silver bell c) A porcelain doll d) A train set

15) Who played Santa in the movie ‘The Santa Clause’?

a) George Clooney b) Steve Martin c) Robin Williams d) Tim Allen

19) In ‘A Christmas Carol’ what was Mr Scrooge’s first name?

a) Ebenezer b) Christopher c) Arthur d) Zacharay

18) Which company made the image of Santa popular in 1931?

a) McDonalds b) Fisher Price c) Coca Cola d) Hallmark Cards

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QUIZ FOLLOW-UP

Now it’s time to see how well you were listening to the answers and how much information you have retained from the quiz! Match the words on the

left to those on the right. Good luck!

Snoopy a medicinal spice

Ebenezer the name for Boxing Day in Ireland

Coca Cola the actor sho played Santa in ‘The Santa Clause’

My 2 front tooth children’s character with its own Xmas song

Feliz Navidad the author who wrote ‘How the Grinch Stole Xmas’

Pohutakawa released an 80’s Xmas hit

Tuesday Scrooge’s first name

A button not a name Father Christmas is known as

Tim Allen Spanish for ‘Merry Christmas’

St Stephen’s Day delivers a T.V message every Xmas Day

A pear tree the company that made Santa’s image popular

Myrrh all someone wants for Xmas

Sprinter New Zealand’s Christmas tree

Pickled eggs the day Christmas falls on this year

A silver bell a traditional Finnish breakfast on Xmas Day

Bandaid Frosty the snowman has a nose made out of this

Christmas Claus a partridge sat in this in the song ’12 Days of Xmas’

Mistletoe people kiss under this at Xmas time

Dr Seuss the first Xmas gift in the Polar Express

The Queen not one of the reindeer’s names

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ANSWERS

Quiz Answers: 1) B. Sprinter 11) D. My Two Front Teeth 2) C. An ancient medicinal spice 12) B. Mistletoe 3) A. Bandaid 13) A. A button 4) D. Dr. Seuss 14) C. Saint Stephen’s Day 5) C. A pear tree 15) D. Tim Allen 6) C. Spanish 16) A. Pickled eggs 7) B. Tusday 17) B. A silver bell 8) C. Pohutakawa tree 18) C. Coca Cola 9) B. Christmas Claus 19) A. Ebenezer 10) C. The Queen 20) D. Snoopy

Follow up Answers: Myrrh a medicinal spice

St Stephen’s Day the name for Boxing Day in Ireland

Tim Allen the actor sho played Santa in ‘The Santa Clause’

Snoopy children’s character with its own Xmas song

Dr Seuss the author who wrote ‘How the Grinch Stole Xmas’

Bandaid released an 80’s Xmas hit

Ebenezer Scrooge’s first name

Christmas Claus not a name Father Christmas is known as

Feliz Navidad Spanish for ‘Merry Christmas’

The Queen delivers a T.V message every Xmas Day

Coca Cola the company that made Santa’s image popular

My 2 front teeth all someone wants for Xmas

Pohutakawa New Zealand’s Christmas tree

Tuesday the day Christmas falls on this year

Pickled eggs a traditional Finnish breakfast on Xmas Day

A button Frosty the snowman has a nose made out of this

A pear tree a partridge sat in this in the song ’12 Days of Xmas’

Mistletoe people kiss under this at Xmas time

A silver bell the first Xmas gift in the Polar Express

Sprinter not one of the reindeer’s names