Christmas
Sport
General Knowledge
2025
Give me 3's
100

What do naughty kids get in their stocking for Christmas?

Coal

100

The record holder for world's fastest 100m sprint

Usain Bolt

100

Number of dots on a standard six-sided dice

21

100

This 90s rock band reunited for a tour this year and held their first performance since 2009

Oasis

100

DOUBLE POINTS!

Name 3 types of dogs

Labrador, Chihuahua, Dachshund, Poodle etc

200

DOUBLE POINTS!

What fairy tale do gingerbread houses come from?

Hansel & Gretel

200

You need a racket and shuttlecock to play this sport

Badminton

200

What art form is described as 'decorative handwriting' or 'handwritten lettering' 

Calligraphy

200

This famous art gallery was robbed in October

The Louvre

200

Name 3 capital cities

London, Paris, Tokyo, Beijing, Madrid, Stockholm, Canberra etc

300
On day 10 of "The Twelve Days of Christmas", what did my true love give to me?

10 Lords a-leaping

300

DOUBLE POINTS!

The Olympic games started in this country

Greece

300

Acrophobia is the fear of...?

Heights

300

What was WHSmith rebranded to on the high street following its sale earlier this year in July?

TG Jones

300

Name 3 famous Michael's

Michael Cera, Michael Jackson, Michael Bublé, Michael Jordan, Michael Phelps

400

Which country started the tradition of putting up Christmas trees?

Germany

400

What number sits to the right of '20' on a standard dart board?

1

400

What is a word, phrase or sequence that is read the same backwards as forwards? (e.g. madam, race car, 22/02/2022)

Palindrome

400

Which fictional character announced her pregnancy live on Good Morning Britain back in February? 

Mummy Pig (Peppa Pig's mum)

400

Name 3 extinct species

Dodo, Mammoth, T-Rex, Sabretooth Tiger, Megalodon

500

What 2 reindeers are named after weather conditions/phenomena?

Blitzen (derived from Dutch for 'lightning')

Donner (derived from Dutch for 'thunder')

500

In which winter sport are the terms 'mule kick' and 'stale fish' used?

Snowboarding

500

DOUBLE POINTS!

How many minutes in a week?

10,080

500

Whose grave in Westminster Abbey was spray painted as part of a Just Stop Oil protest back in January?

Charles Darwin

500
Name 3 famous authors

Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Agatha Christie, Stephen King, Charles Dickens etc

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