Christmas Music
Who sings “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”?
Brenda Lee
What is the day after Christmas called in some countries?
Boxing Day
What are the two main ingredients in a meringue?
Egg Whites and Sugar
Which famous painting is also called La Jocombe?
What was the name of the research ship on which Charles Darwin traveled?
The Beagle
In Donny Hathaway’s hit song “This Christmas,” what is shining bright?
The Fireside
In It’s a Wonderful Life, who is George Bailey’s guardian angel?
Clarence
What year was the chocolate chip cookie invented?
What are the first three letters of the Greek alphabet?
Alpha, beta, gamma
Which volcano buried Pompeii in 79 A.D.?
Vesuvius
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas”
In A Christmas Carol, what’s Scrooge’s partner’s name?
Jacob Marley
from which beer brand do we know the slogan "Our beer" (Ons Bier)?
Amstel
Which country is commonly called "the land of the rising sun"?
Japan
What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East with the West?
The Silk Road
Who originally sang “Baby, It’s Cold Outside?”
Esther Williams and Ricardo Montalban
Who wrote the famous poem “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas?”
Clement Clarke Moore
What snack, sometimes referred to as the Spanish doughnut, is made of fried wheat dough, sometimes also made of potato dough?
Churros
In which country can you find world wonder Rock City of Petra?
Jordan
Which war ended with the signing of the Peace of Münster in 1648?
The Eighty years war
What artist sang and wrote the hit song, “Run, Run, Rudolph?”
Chuck Berry
What country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition in the 16th century?
Germany
Which salad is named after a hotel and restaurant owner and chef of Italian descent?
Caesar salad
What is the in currency in Iraq?
The Dinar
Who was the U.S. president at the start of the Vietnam War?
Lyndon B. Johnson