Popular Culture
Christmas
American English vs. UK English
Christmas Songs
General Knowledge
100

When were the Olympic Games of Barcelona held?

in 1992

100

Who is the man who rides a sleigh guided by reindeer that brings presents to your house on Christmas?

Santa Claus

100

UK English: "Rubbish"

American English: ______.

Trash/Garbage. 

100

Who sings this song All I Want for Christmas...?

Mariah Carey

100

In which country can you find the Frida Kahlo museum?

Mexico. 

200

Who sang the FIFA World Cup anthem in 2010?

Shakira. 

200

What's the name of Santa's most popular reindeer?

Rudolph

200

UK English: "Flat"

American English: ______.

Apartment. 

200

 Name the song containing the lyrics:

"Dashing through the snow, in a one horse open sleigh..."


Jingle Bells




200

What is the name of the founder of Apple inc.?

Steve Jobs.

300

What is the name of the national basketball team in Boston?

The Boston Celtics. 
300

What's the name for the day after Christmas Day in Britain?

Boxing Day

300

UK English: "Trousers" 

American English: ________.

Pants. 

300

Finish the lyrics. 

"Last Christmas, I gave you my heart, but ...."

"...the very next day, you gave it away."

300

What is the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean. 

400

What social media platform recently changed their name to META?

Facebook. 

400

Which of the following is the highest grossing Christmas film (highest profit $) - Home Alone, The Grinch, or Elf?

Home Alone

400

UK English: "Lift"
American English: _______.

Elevator. 

400

Name and sing the song containing the lines:

..."Oh, the weather outside is frightful

But the fire is so delightful..."


Let it Snow

400

What is the capital city of Australia?

Camberra

500

Which city hosted the 2020 Olympic games?

Tokyo

500

Ded Moroz is Santa Claus / "Grandfather Frost" in which language?

Russian

500

UK English: "sidewalk"

American English: ______.

Pavement

500

Complete the lyrics and name the song:

"I'm dreaming on a ............... ..................

just like the ones I used to know

where the tree tops ............ and the children ..........."

White Christmas 

white Christmas / glisten / listen

500

What is the most famous Christmas ballet of all time?

The Nutcracker.