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1
Home Alone is the highest grossing Christmas film - how much did it earn at the US Box Office?
$260m
$189.6m
$301.4m
$285.7m
2
The reindeer that comes 7th out of 9 alphabetically is Rudolph
True
False
3
What is the address of the McAllisters in Home Alone?
671 Madison Avenue, Winnetka
761 Cleveland Avenue, Winnetka
671 Lincoln Avenue, Winnetka
761 Harrison Avenue, Winneka
4
When did Oliver Cromwell pass the law that made Christmas illegal?
June 1647
March 1651
December 29th 1644
January 1649
5
What is Saturnalia?
A Pagan Winter Festival
Star Wars Day - May the 4th (be with you)
Roman holiday held between Dec 17th-Dec 23rd
Roman holiday held between Dec 21st-Dec 27th
6
The most expensive christmas tree in the world ($15m) is found in Spain
False
True
7
Which Saint introduced carols in churches?
St Dominic
St Francis of Assisi
St Clare of Assisi
St Augustine of Hippo
8
In what country was the original St Nicholas born?
Norway
Germany
Latvia
Turkey
9
The worlds longest Christmas Cracker was 207ft long by 13ft wide
True
False
10
When was the first Christmas Card printed?
1812
1901
1843
1877
11
As of 2021, how old is Macaulay Culkin now?
43
38
41
40
12
What colour are the berries on Mistletoe?
Red
Blue/Black
Orange
White
13
How tall was the tallest cut Christmas Tree?
72 ft
77 ft
162 ft
221 ft
14
The Nativity takes place where?
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
In every primary school across the country in December.
In Chapters Luke and Matthew in the Bible
15
Tom Hanks starred in The Polar Express - How many characters did he play?
1
4
2
6
16
In Ukraine, what insect is considered a symbol of good luck at Christmas?
Donkey
Penguin
Bat
Spider
17
When does the Russian Orthodox Church celebrate Christmas?
2nd Jan
24th Dec
7th Jan
25th Dec
18
The original 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' was in 1984 and most recently 2014 - when was Band Aid II?
2004
1985
1994
1989
19
What are the 2 most popular phrases on Christmas Cards?
"Merry" & "Happy"
"To" & "From"
"Happy" & "Xmas"
"Christmas" & "New Year"
20
When was the first Royal Christmas Broadcast?
1928
1932
1930
1934
21
British Youtuber 'LadBaby' are one of only 3 artists in history to achieve 3 consecutive Christmas No.1's
True
False
22
How old was Macaulay Culkin in Home Alone?
8
10
11
9
23
In what century was the first written use of the word "Xmas"?
16th
20th
21st
18th
24
Santa has an offical post code in which country?
Finland
Lapland
Norway
Canada
25
In the song "Frosty The Snowman" what is Frosty's nose made out of?
Coal
Button
Corn Cob
Carrot
26
The most valuble Christmas Card was sold at auction for how much in UK in 2001?
£20,000
£800
£17,000
£200
27
Who came up with the idea of Christmas Cards?
John Calcott Horsley
Sir Henry Cole
Tom Smith
Marian Bond
28
What does "Noel" mean in Latin?
Birth
Joy
Christ
Christmas
29
In the UK, it is technically still illegal to eat Mince Pies, Christmas Pudding and other festive food on Christmas Day?
True
False
30
'Last Christmas' by Wham! was Christmas No.1 when?
It was never a Christmas No.1 (only reached No.2)
1982
1984
1983
31
When did 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' first top the UK charts?
Dec 2020
Dec 1994
Dec 1992
May 2020
32
Marcus Rashford has a cameo in which retailers 2021 Christmas Advert?
Sports Direct
Aldi
JD Sports
Lidl
33
When filming Home Alone, what was unique about all the Christmas ornaments?
They were placed upside down
They were all super-glued in place
Each crew member brought an ornament of their own
They were all edible
34
In 2020 which country was the largest exporter of Christmas Trees?
Canada
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
35
Tinsel used to be made from real silver
True
False
36
Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade, was Xmas No.1 when?
1972
1975
1973
1974
37
Which bests completes the line from Elf - "The best way to spread Christmas cheer...."?
... is to sing loudly
... is to not talk about Christmas until Dec 24th
... is to scream "I love Christmas!"
... is by using a knife/spoon
38
According to the Anglo Saxons the word 'Mistletoe' translates to what?
Dung On A Stick
Happy Berries
Frosted Twigs
Tree Kisses
39
John Lewis' futuristic themed 2021 Christmas Advert uses what song?
Higher Power
Year 3000
Together In Electric Dreams
My Universe
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Which Christmas Song was the first song to played in space?
Rudolph The Red Nosed-Reindeer
Jingle Bells
Silver Bells
A Spaceman Came Travelling
