Monday 11 December 2017

A Christmas Quiz



CHRISTMAS QUIZ

Hello everyone and welcome to A Christmas Quiz. 

This is just a fun, friendly, happy go lucky type thing for you to have a crack at home and see if your Christmas knowledge is up to speck. 

There are going to be ten questions about Christmas for you to answer, some questions are easier to answer than others and some you might find our a bit tricky, but have a go and see if you can get ten out of ten.

Answers will be up tomorrow.

Good Luck!

Are you ready?

Questions

1. Which form of clean 'transport' do Norwegians hide away somewhere in the house on Christmas Eve as a precautionary measure?

2. Who wrote each of the following words?
"It was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge"  
3. What kind of animal delivers gifts at Christmas in Syria?
4. On which three feast 'days' do Americans consume the most food?
5. When did Queen Elizebeth II deliver her first ' televised Christmas message to the nation'?
6. In which European country do malicious creatures called Kallikantzaroi get up to mischief around  Christmas?
7. Which percentage of Americans don't celebrate Christmas at all?  
    A. 4%   
    B. 10% 
    C. 18%
8. Who composed the music for the festive season ballet 'The Nutcracker'? 
9. Plus or minus one year, how long does it take a Scotch Pine Christmas tree to reach a typical retail height of 6 to 7 feet?
10. Which two figures deliver gifts in Russia during the festive season?