1. Which word, often associated with Christmas stems from the Greek word for circle dance?......CAROL
2. Which English leader prohibited the singing of Christmas songs?
3. The following are words from which Christmas songs?
a. she didn’t see me creep down the stairs to have a peep.....I SAW MUMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS
b. she'd been drinking too much egg nog..................GRANDMOTHER GOT RUN OVER BY A REINDEER
c. once bitten and twice shy I keep my distance.......LAST CHRISTMAS
d. in the lane the snow is glistening.........................WINTER WONDERLAND
e. the choir of children sing their song they practiced all year long.....WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS TIME
4. Many people claim that the first unofficial football international between Germany and a Scotland England side was played on a Christmas Day. The pitch or playing field was found between what?
5. The Christmas film 'Miracle in 34th Street' has been remade many times. Who won a best supporting actor Oscar for the role of Kris Kringle in the original 1947 film and which two time Oscar winner played Kris in the 1994 remake?
6. 'Who' catches the Grinch red handed stealing Christmas presents?
7. In which country does an ugly old witch named Bafana deliver presents on the 6th of December?
a. Australia
b. Austria
c. Italy
d. Mexico
8. In which country is St. Nick called Sinterklaas?
9. "Good King Wenceslas looked out on the feast of Stephan". In which country was Wenceslas king?.........BOHEMIA
10. Apparently, while poking at the fire, the London sweet shop owner Tom Smith got the inspiration to make what ?,,,,,,,,,CRACKERS
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