Chritmas through the ages

Question 1

What did the English in medieval times call the thing the poor had cracked open on Boxing Day?

Accepted Answer

Piggy

Question 2

Which Prince of England brought the Christmas Tree to England in the 19th century?

Accepted Answer

Prince Albert

Question 3

Why is Christmas Island called that?

Accepted Answer

It was discovered by Captian Cook on Christmas Day

Question 4

In Britain, who has done this Christmas Speech for many years?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth II (the Queen)

Question 5

Which American company gave Santa (Father Christmas) his red suit?

Accepted Answer

Coca Cola

Question 6

Why do people 'celebrate' Christmas?

Accepted Answer

To celebrate the birth of Jesus, It's enjoyable, It's customary

Question 7

What tragedy did the UK number 1 in 2013 tribute?

Accepted Answer

Hillsborough

Question 8

Which of these does not happen on Boxing Day (the day after Chritmas Day) in Britain?

Accepted Answer

The Christmas Tree is burned

Question 9

When has a Yule Log traditionally burned in early second century England?

Accepted Answer

The 12 days of Chritmas

Question 10

What year did John Lewis' famous "Bear and the Hare" advert come out for Christmas in Britain?

Accepted Answer

2013

Question 11

Before Santa was thought of having a red suit what colour was it?

Accepted Answer

Green

Question 12

What year was the Chritmas Truce?

Accepted Answer

1914

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