Mayor’s Fireside Quiz - Newtownabbey Borough Council
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Carols and Traditional Family Favourites 1. What Carol wishes you Tidings of Comfort and Joy? 2. Where did the three ships call into on ‘Christmas Day in the Morning? 3. What song was written as a plea for peace during the Cuban Missile Crisis? 4. Boney M had a number one hit in 1978 with which Christmas hit? 5. What Christmas Carol describes Mary’s journey to Bethlehem? 6. In Oh little town of Bethelem where do the silent stars go by? 7. The cattle are lowing is the start of the second verse of which carol? 8. The Little Drummer Boy kept time – but who accompanied him? 9. Chestnuts roasting on an open fire is a line from which song? 10. Stille Nacht, Heilge Nacht is the German version of which song? 11. When did Good King Wenceslas first step out? 12. What was Frosty the Snowman’s Pipe made of? 13. What colour of Bells did many artists including Bing Crosby, Doris Day, Jim Reeves and Michael Buble sing about? 14. Who, in 1963, told us “It’s the most wonderful time of the Year”? 15. Who is best known for her 1958 hit Rocking Around the Christmas Tree? 16. What Christmas song is associated with Chuck Berry and features in Home Alone as the family race through the airport to catch their plane? 17. How many times does the word Jingle appear in the chorus of Jingle Bells? 18. What was Grandma drinking before she got run over by a Reindeer? 19. In Bob Dylan’s must be Santa – how is Santa’s nose described? 20. Which group of brothers sang I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus? Prizes All correct entries will be entered into a prize draw to win: 1st: £30 2nd: £20 3rd: £10 To enter simply scan/photograph your entry sheet and E. mayorsoffi[email protected] Or post to: The Mayor’s Office, Antrim Civic Centre, 50 Stiles Way, Antrim, BT41 2UB Closing date: Friday 8 January 2021 Mayor’s Fireside Quiz All proceeds in aid of the Mayor’s nominated charities Suggested minimum donation £1. Donations can be made online at antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk/mayorscharities AIR AMBU LANCE NORTHERN IREL AND CHARITY Answers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
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Carols and Traditional Family Favourites1. What Carol wishes you Tidings of Comfort and Joy?
2. Where did the three ships call into on ‘Christmas Day in the Morning?
3. What song was written as a plea for peace during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
4. Boney M had a number one hit in 1978 with which Christmas hit?
5. What Christmas Carol describes Mary’s journey to Bethlehem?
6. In Oh little town of Bethelem where do the silent stars go by?
7. The cattle are lowing is the start of the second verse of which carol?
8. The Little Drummer Boy kept time – but who accompanied him?
9. Chestnuts roasting on an open fire is a line from which song?
10. Stille Nacht, Heilge Nacht is the German version of which song?
11. When did Good King Wenceslas first step out?
12. What was Frosty the Snowman’s Pipe made of?
13. What colour of Bells did many artists including Bing Crosby, Doris Day, Jim Reeves
and Michael Buble sing about?
14. Who, in 1963, told us “It’s the most wonderful time of the Year”?
15. Who is best known for her 1958 hit Rocking Around the Christmas Tree?
16. What Christmas song is associated with Chuck Berry and features in Home Alone as the family
race through the airport to catch their plane?
17. How many times does the word Jingle appear in the chorus of Jingle Bells?
18. What was Grandma drinking before she got run over by a Reindeer?
19. In Bob Dylan’s must be Santa – how is Santa’s nose described?
20. Which group of brothers sang I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus?
Prizes
All correct entries will be entered into a prize draw to win: 1st: £30 2nd: £20 3rd: £10
To enter simply scan/photograph your entry sheet and E. [email protected]
Or post to: The Mayor’s Office, Antrim Civic Centre, 50 Stiles Way, Antrim, BT41 2UB
Closing date: Friday 8 January 2021
Mayor’s Fireside QuizAll proceeds in aid of the Mayor’s nominated charities
Suggested minimum donation £1. Donations can be made online at antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk/mayorscharities
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