Know thy Carols
Xmas around the World
HRSL
Xmas Trivia
100

Fa la la la la 

la la la la 

What is Deck the Halls 

100

In (country)_________ Santa's Sleigh is not pulled by reindeers but by kangaroos 

What is Australia

100

How many SY are in HRSL (including those retiring) in 2020 

What is 11

100

What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree

What is an Angel or Star

200

Five golden rings 

Four calling birds 

Three French hens 

What is The Twelve Days of Christmas 

200

This was gifted to the US by the French on Christmas day in 1886.

What is the Statue of Liberty

200

What year did USDA purchase a 475-acre farm in order to conduct agricultural research? This property was the origin of BARC?

What is 1910

200

What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?

Mistletoe 

300

All is calm all is bright 

What is Silent Night 

300

Which country did eggnog come from?

What is  England

300

ARS is divided into how many geographic areas?

Name them 

What is 5 and Midwest Area, Northeast Area, Pacific west Area, Plains Area, Southeast Area

300

The movie Miracle on 34th Street take place in what city?

What is New York 

400

Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way

What is Rocking Around the Christmas Tree 

400

How do you say “Merry Christmas” in French ?

What is Joyeux Noel  

400

What is the FAX number for HRSL 

What is 301-504-8931

400

Including Rudolph, how many reindeers pulled Santa Sleigh? 

Name four of the reindeer?

What is 9

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph,

500

its Christmas time in the city 

ring a ling hear them ring soon it will be Christmas day 

What is Silver Bell 

500

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

What is Germany

500

 What year was Beltsville Agricultural Research Center was renamed in honor of Henry A.Wallace

What is 2000

500

Which President  signed a bill designating Christmas a legal holiday for federal employees in Washington, D.C., in June 1870,

President Ulysses S. Grant

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