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Christmas trivia and general knowledge. Some Australian content.
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1
From where does the term Xmas derive?
American Advertising
A symbol for a kiss
The Crucificion cross
The Greek letter X
2
Who wrote A Christmas Carol?
Dr Seuss
Charles Dickens
Jane Austin
William Shakespeare
3
What is the highest grossing Christmas movie?
Home Alone
White Christmas
Miracle on 34th Street
Love Actually
4
What was the original title of the poem 'The Night Before Christmas'?
An Account of a Visit from St Noholas
It must be Saint Nick!
To All a Good Night
When St Nicholas Came to Call
5
What date do we celebrate Christmas?
25 December
25 November
26 December
26 January
6
What two sporting events start on Boxing Day?
Davis Cup
Sydney to Hobart yacht Race
Test match at WACA
Test match at MCG
7
When was Christmas first celebrated in Australia?
1900
1788
1888
1750
8
Where was Jesus born?
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Galilee
Jeruselam
9
The Guiness World record for the tallest cut Christmas tree is:
90 feet
63 feet
221 feet
250 feet
10
Christmas candy canes symbolise the Shepherds
False
True
11
If you added all the gifts in the song 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' how many gifts would you recieve?
12
364
830
78
12
The French word for Christmas is Noel. In Latin, Noel means:
Winter
Birth
Jesus
King
13
In what modern day country was Saint Nicholas born?
Iraq
Turkey
Italy
Israel
14
All of Santa's reindeer are male.
False
True
15
The average daily calorie intake is 2250. What is the average intake on Christmas day?
9500
7000
4000
5500
16
What were the first decorations used on a Christmas tree?
Partridges
Decorated eggs
Apples
Candles
17
Pope Julius declared 25 December as the date of Christmas in what year?
1225 AD
1740AD
60 AD
350 AD
18
What year did Google first start tracking Santa?
2004
2002
2006
2010
19
When was the first Carols by Candlelight held in Melbourne?
1945
1956
1938
1919
20
Germans made the first artificial Christmas tree from:
Left over household items
Hay from a manger
Goose feathers
Firewood
21
What is the last thing Santa says in 'The Night Before Christmas'?
Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night.
Look out for Dasher, I think he might bight!
Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night.
Merry Christmas my children, so children good night.
22
According to UNICEF, how many houses would Santa visit?
360 million
over 2 billion
It can not be estimated
842 million
23
How long should conifers grow before they are ready to be cut for a Christmas tree?
15 years
5 years
20 years
10 years
24
Who sang 'All I want for Christmas is You?'
Mariah Carey
Whitney Houston
Bing Crosby
Elvis Presley
25
Poinsettias were cultivated in Mexico by which ancient civilization?
Mayan
Olmec
Toltec
Aztec
