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Christmas Trivia - Christmas Trees

12/21/2017

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Here is the last trivia quiz before Christmas -- this time, about Christmas trees.  I hope you do better than I did on some of these!  As before, the answers are at the bottom of the post.
And since this is my last blog before the holiday -- Merry Christmas!

Christmas Tree Quiz
1. Where did the Christmas tree originate?
  • America
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Africa
2. In which century was the Christmas tree first used?
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
3. Which tree does not belong below?
  • Douglas Fir
  • Noble Fir
  • Scots Pine
  • Florida Pine
4. Where are most Christmas trees grown?
  • Wild Forests
  • Tropical Jungles
  • Tree Farms
  • Deserts
  • 5. What were the first artificial Christmas trees made from?
  • Goose Feathers
  • Plastic
  • Metal
  • Chicken Feathers
6. What do most Europeans use for Christmas tree lights?
  • Incandescent Bulbs
  • LED Lights
  • Real Candles
  • Flood Lights
7. What is a tree with fake snow called?
  • Snowed
  • Flocked
  • White
  • Frosted
8. When do most Americans put up a Christmas tree?
  • Weekend After Thanksgiving
  • Second Week of November
  • Second Week of December
  • On Christmas Eve
9. When do most Europeans put up a Christmas tree?
  • Weekend After Thanksgiving
  • Second Week of November
  • Second Week of December
  • On Christmas Eve
10. What kind of origins does the Christmas tree have?
  • Christian
  • Buddhist
  • Pagan
  • Hindu

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Answers:
Question 1: The correct answer is the Europe.
Question 2: The correct answer is 16th.
Question 3: The correct answer is Florida Pine.
Question 4: The correct answer is Tree Farms.
Question 5: The correct answer is Goose Feathers.
Question 6: The correct answer is Real Candles.
Question 7: The correct answer is Flocked.
Question 8: The correct answer is Weekend After Thanksgiving.
Question 9: The correct answer is On Christmas Eve.
Question 10: The correct answer is Pagan.


I would like to thank the website http://www.christmastrivia.net/ for providing the three quizzes I used.  If you would like to do more quizzes, check out the site.
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Christmas Trivia - Movies

12/14/2017

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Here is this week's Christmas trivia quiz, this time about movies.  How many of the questions can you answer?  The correct answers are provided at the bottom.

Christmas Movie Trivia
1. What is the name of Rudolph's dad?
  • Vixon
  • Dixon
  • Dasher
  • Donner
2. Who wrote "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?
  • Alfred Hitchcock
  • Martin Scorsese
  • Steven Speilberg
  • Tim Burton
3. The rabbit in the magic hat in "Frosty the Snowman" is named:
  • Scut Farkus
  • Little Grinch
  • Hocus Pocus
  • Rabbit Claus
4. What is the guardian angel of George Bailey named in "It's a Wonderful Life"?
  • Mike
  • Clarence
  • Robert
  • Jim
5. What did Ralphie want for Christmas in "A Christmas Story"?
  • A Remote Controled Car
  • A BB Gun
  • A Bow and Arrow
  • A Playstation
6. What is the Scrooge's first name?
  • Maxwell
  • Ebenezer
  • Bruce
  • Martin
7. Why was the Grinch so nasty? Because he had a:
  • Broken Leg
  • Small Brain
  • Small Heart
  • Crooked Knee
8. What city did "Miracle on 34th Street" take place in?
  • New Jersey
  • New Orleans
  • New York
  • Boston
9. What did Clarence get for accomplishing his mission in "It's a Wonderful Life"?
  • A Trumpet
  • Wings
  • A Halo
  • A Crown
10. Two men broke into a house and had a LOT of trouble in which movie?
  • The Break In
  • Christmas Trouble
  • Home Alone
  • Two Men in a Santa Suit
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Answers

Question 1: The correct answer is the Donner.
Question 2: The correct answer is Tim Burton.
Question 3: The correct answer is Hocus Pocus.
Question 4: The correct answer is Clarence.
Question 5: The correct answer is A BB Gun.
Question 6: The correct answer is Ebenezer.
Question 7: The correct answer is Small Heart.
Question 8: The correct answer is New York.
Question 9: The correct answer is Wings.
Question 10: The correct answer is Home Alone.

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Christmas Trivia - Music

12/7/2017

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I decided to do something different for the next few weeks.  In honor of the season, I found some Christmas quizzes, just for fun.  This week, we will see how well you know your Christmas songs.  For each song line listed below, see if you can identify the correct song.

Christmas Music Trivia
1. "Think of all the fellows that I haven't kissed":
  • Jingle Bells
  • I'll Be Home for Christmas
  • Santa Baby
  • We Three Kings
2. "Please have snow and mistletoe and presents under the tree":
  • Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
  • Silent Night
  • I'll Be Home For Christmas
  • Jingle Bells
3. "Oh what fun it is to ride":
  • Away in a Manger
  • Jingle Bells
  • While Shepherds Watched
  • White Christmas
4. "Come on, it's lovely weather":
  • Deck the Halls
  • While Shepherds Watched
  • Jingle Bells
  • Sleigh Ride
5. "Hang a shining star upon the highest bough":
  • O Come O Come Emmanuel
  • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
  • Hark the Herald Angels
  • Frosty the Snowman
6. "A corn cob pipe and a button nose":
  • Jingle Bells
  • O Come O Come Emmanuel
  • Hark the Herald Angels
  • Frosty the Snowman
7. "City sidewalk, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style":
  • Silver Bells
  • Joy to the World
  • Deck the Halls
  • Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer
8. "Been drinking too much eggnog":
  • The First Noel
  • Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer
  • Joy to the World
  • Merry Christmas Judy
9. "And if you ever saw him":
  • Frosty the Snowman
  • The First Noel
  • Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
  • Away in a Manger
10. "Somebody snitched on me":
  • Bill's Christmas Treat
  • The First Noel
  • Nuttin' for Christmas
  • Deck the Halls

How did you do?  If there is one you can't quite place, I provided the answers below.
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Answers
Question 1: The correct answer is the Santa Baby.
Question 2: The correct answer is I'll Be Home For Christmas.
Question 3: The correct answer is Jingle Bells.
Question 4: The correct answer is Sleigh Ride.
Question 5: The correct answer is Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.
Question 6: The correct answer is Frosty the Snowman.
Question 7: The correct answer is Silver Bells.
Question 8: The correct answer is Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer.
Question 9: The correct answer is Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.
Question 10: The correct answer is Nuttin' for Christmas.


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