Christmas Trivia Quiz

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A round rooted in the origins of British Christmas. Who invented the cracker, what Prince Albert brought over from Germany, and which feast day is also called Three Kings Day.

There is a snowflake question, a best-selling record question, and the Italian name for Santa.

  1. What product was invented by a sweet maker from London called Tom Smith?
  2. Which X Factor winner sang the UK's Christmas number one song in 2014?
  3. How many points does a snowflake have?
  4. What did Prince Albert bring from Germany and introduce to Britain in the early 1840s?
  5. Which Christian feast day is also known as Three Kings Day?
  6. What is the best selling Christmas song in the world?
  7. In which country is Santa known as Babbo Natale?
  8. Who is the main character in 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens?
  9. Traditionally, it is said to be bad luck to take Christmas decorations down after which night?
  10. Who played Susan Walker in the 1994 movie 'Miracle of 34th Street'?
  11. Which American President banned Christmas trees from the White House at the beginning of the 1900s?
  12. What part of a Christingle represents the blood of Christ?
  13. Which traditional Christmas carol was composed by James Pierpont?
  14. In 1898, what was issued by Canada in order to commemorate Christmas?
  15. What is commonly thought to be the names of the 3 wise men?
  16. Which popular Christmas plant originates from Mexico and has large, bright red bracts?
  17. Paul Young sang the opening line to which popular Christmas song of 1984?
  18. What date is Heiligabend celebrated in Germany?
  19. Which Christmas poem was originally called 'A Visit from Santa Nicholas'?
  20. Complete Scrooge's famous catchphrase, 'Bah...'?