Christmas Quiz Questions 10

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A round mixing carol history with Christmas customs around the world. Who wrote Jingle Bells, which country sends Britain a tree each year, and where Christmas dinner is traditionally eaten at KFC.

It opens with a true-or-false about the date of the nativity that catches nearly every table.

  1. Jesus was born on Christmas Day?
  2. Which female artist features with the Pogues on the song 'Fairytale of New York'?
  3. Who wrote Jingle Bells?
  4. Which country has sent a Christmas tree to Great Britain every year since 1947?
  5. What was Scrooge's famous line?
  6. In which country is it a tradition to eat Christmas dinner at KFC?
  7. Which British civil servant commissioned the first commercial Christmas cards?
  8. Which country has one of the longest Christmases in the world and begins its Christmas celebrations as early as September 1st, continuing until January 6th?
  9. In which English county does Kate Winslet's character, Iris, reside, in the Christmas movie 'The Holiday'?
  10. What was Robert L. May famous for creating?
  11. In 2018, which classic Christmas song was banned from numerous radio stations across the US as some listeners felt that the lyrics were manipulative and wrong?
  12. Which Christmas Carol includes the lyrics 'Shepherds quake at the sight, Glories stream from heaven afar'?
  13. According to the Christmas carol, which king last looked out on the feast of Stephen?
  14. Who invented the Christmas cracker?
  15. What is the name of the tiny Pacific island that is first to celebrate Christmas?
  16. Unscramble the following word to reveal one of the gifts presented to baby Jesus: YHRMR
  17. During Season 1 of Friends, what animal accompanies Ross to Monica's New Year's Eve party?
  18. On what date is Christmas normally celebrated in Russia?
  19. In the Twelve Days of Christmas song, how many drummers were drumming?
  20. Who invented electric Christmas tree lights?