MERRY QUIZMASS : LOUDMOUTH CHRISTMAS QUIZ

TEAM NAME

ROUND 1 – CONNECTIONS/NAME THE SONG

1. 6. 2. 7. 3. 8. 4. 9. 5. 10.

ROUND 2 – CHRISTMAS DINGBATS

1. 6. 2. 7. 3. 8. 4. 9. 5. 10.

ROUND 3 - CHRISTMAS TRIVIA – 1 point for each answer but any wrong answer wipes out your score for this round. No points lost for a blank answer so if you don’t know, don’t put an answer!

1. 6. 2. 7. 3. 8. 4. 9. 5. 10.

TIE BREAKER / BONUS ROUND

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ROUND 1: CONNECTIONS

1. Which Casablanca actor was married to Lauren Bacall? 2. Which British astronomer and mathematician supposedly came up with his law of gravity after being hit on the head by an apple? 3. Which JT is the Prime Minister of Canada? 4. Which Scottish singer was one half of Eurythmics? 5. Bonus Point – What is the seasonal connection between these answers?

ROUND 1: NAME THE CHRISTMAS SONG

6. And it’s a world of dreaded fear 7. The child is a king, the caroller sing 8. Rooty toot toots and rummy tum tums 9. The mood is up, the spirits right 10.When the chips are down, I’ll be around

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ROUND 2 : CHRISTMAS DINGBATS

1. 2. CCCCCC A3 TORTILLA A4 FESTIVE

3. 4. S Night Night Night W N Night Night Night O Night Night Night Night Night Night

5. 6. MISTLETOE

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Here Here Here Here

7. 8. Monday Tuesday

Wednesday Thursday STUN Friday

9. 10. Pres ents XMAS

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ROUND 3 - CHRISTMAS TRIVIA – WIPEOUT

You get 1 point for every correct answer but if you get any questions wrong you lose all of your points for this round. Blank answers do not count as incorrect and so won’t wipeout your scores so only include answers you are confident are correct!

1. What song and which artist sang the following lyrics: ‘It was Christmas eve babe, in the drunk tank’ 2. How many of Rudolph’s eight companions start with a D? 3. Who brings presents to children in The Netherlands on the 5th/6th of December? 4. In what decade was the first Christmas Card sent in the UK? 5. What is lucky to find in your Christmas Pudding? 6. Which country has a tradition of a witch dropping gifts for children through the chimney at Christmas? 7. In 1644 which English leader banned the celebration of Christmas? 8. What song and which artist sang the following lyrics: ‘When we’re skating in the park, if the storm cloud paints it dark, then your rosy cheeks will light my merry way’ 9. What Christmas food is made from ‘marshworts’? 10. What according to the song are Frosty the Snowman’s last words?

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ANSWERS

ROUND 1 – CONNECTIONS AND NAME THE CHRISTMAS SONG

1. Humphrey Bogart 2. Sir Isaac Newton 3. Justin Trudeau 4. Annie Lennox 5. They were all born on Christmas Day 6. Do They Know Its Christmas Time At All 7. Mistletoe and Wine 8. Santa Claus is Coming to Town 9. Wonderful Christmas Time 10. The Power of Love

ROUND 2 - CHRISTMAS DINGBATS

1. Wrapping Paper 2. Festive Seasons [Cs on] 3. Snow Ball 4. Twelfth Night 5. Kisses underneath the Mistletoe 6. Presents underneath the tree 7. Holy Days 8. Mixed Nuts 9. White Christmas 10. Opening Presents

ROUND 3 - CHRISTMAS TRIVIA – WIPEOUT

1. What song and which artist sang these lyrics? ‘It was Christmas Eve babe, in the drunk tank’ Answer: Fairytale of New York by The Pogues 2. How many of Rudolph’s eight companions start with a D? Answer: Dasher, Dancer and Donner 3. Who brings presents to children in the Netherlands on the 5th/6th of December Answer: St Nicholas 4. In what decade was the first Christmas Cards sent in the UK? Answer: 1840s by Sir Henry Cole 5. What is lucky to find in your Christmas Pudding? Answer: A sixpence 6. Which country has a tradition of a witch dropping gifts for children through the chimney at Christmas? Answer: Italy 7. In 1644 which English leader banned the celebration of Christmas? Answer: Oliver Cromwell 8. What song and which artist sang the following lyrics ‘When we’re skating in the park, if the storm clouds paint it dark, then your rosy cheeks will light my merry way’ Answer: I wish it could be Christmas everyday by Wizzard 9. What Christmas food is made from ‘marshworts’ Answer: Cranberry 10. What according to the song are Frosty the Snowman’s last words? Answer: I’ll be back again someday

BONUS ROUND / TIE BREAKER – QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Name Santa's 9 reindeer, including the red nosed one! A: Comet, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph.

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