Film
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
A) Tom
B) Jack
C) Max
C) Max
Who sang about a 'Blue Christmas' in the 1950s?
A) Elvis Presley
B) Frank Sinatra
C) Nat King Cole
A) Elvis Presley
What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made of?
A) A button
B) A piece of coal
C) A carrot
A) A button
Often served at Christmas, what name is given to chipolata sausages wrapped in bacon?
A) Pigs in blankets
B) Cozy pigs
C) Pigs on horseback
A) Pigs in blankets
In the Southern Hemisphere, which season is Christmas celebrated?
A) Summer
B) Autumn
C) Winter
A) Summer
In the film 'The Grinch who Stole Christmas', why was the Grinch so mean?
A) His heart was made of stone
B) His heart was broken on Christmas Eve
C) His heart was two sizes too small
C) His heart was two sizes too small
Which British male group had Christmas number 1s in 1963, 1965 and 1967?
A) The Beatles
B) The Rolling Stones
C) The Kinks
A) The Beatles
Where is it always winter, but never Christmas?
A) Narnia
B) Middle-Earth
C) Neverland
A) Narnia
What is traditionally mixed into Christmas pudding to bring good luck?
A) A coin
B) Chocolate
C) A seed
A) A coin
The first Christmas stamp was issued in which country?
A) Canada
B) Denmark
C) Poland
A) Canada
Which movie does the song 'White Christmas' come from?
A) Holiday Inn
B) Elf
C) A Christmas Story
A) Holiday Inn
Which famous composer created the music for the festive ballet 'The Nutcracker'?
A) Beethoven
B) Brahms
C) Tchaikovsky
C) Tchaikovsky
Which gift did Harry Potter receive during his first Christmas at Hogwarts?
A) An invisibility cloak
B) A wand
C) A book of spells
A) An invisibility cloak
Norfolk Black is a variety of what?
A) Turkey
B) Mulled Wine
C) Christmas Tree
A) Turkey
The festive plant, Poinsettia, originated in which country?
A) Costa Rica
B) Mexico
C) Brazil
B) Mexico
The film 'Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence' starred which rock singer?
A) Mick Jagger
B) David Bowie
C) Rod Stewart
B) David Bowie
Which singer had a number 1 hit in 1988, with Driving Home from Christmas?
A) Cliff Richard
B) Chris Rea
C) Elton John
B) Chris Rea
Which is the first ghost to visit Scrooge in Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'?
A) The Ghost of Christmas Past
B) The Ghost of Christmas Present
C) The Ghost of Jacob Marley
C) The Ghost of Jacob Marley
In Eastern Europe, which fish is a popular Christmas dish?
A) Cod
B) Carp
C) Catfish
B) Carp
Which country is thought to have the longest Christmas season?
A) The Philippines
B) USA
C) Spain
A) The Philippines
In the 1992 film, 'Muppets Christmas Carol', which British actor played Scrooge?
A) Roger Moore
B) Michael Caine
C) Bob Hoskins
B) Michael Caine
Which musical instrument did Ringo Starr receive as a gift on Christmas Day 1956?
A) A drum kit
B) A keyboard
C) A guitar
A) A drum kit
The carol 'Silent Night' was written in which country?
A) Hungary
B) Germany
C) Austria
C) Austria
'White Christmas', a cake made from coconut, rice and dried fruit, is popular in which country?
A) USA
B) Australia
C) Wales
B) Australia
'Gran Market' is one of the most anticipated events of the Christmas season, in which Country?
A) Jamaica
B) Gambia
C) Canada
A) Jamaica