Christmas quiz 2018

Christmas quiz 2018

The Christmas quiz 2018 has 35 questions. It takes into account all our nationalities: French, English and Jamaican so don’t worry, everyone has their advantages and disadvantages in this quiz. So pair up with someone you feel has a certain forte for random and general Christmas knowledge. I hope you enjoy, merry Christmas and happy new year everyone.

NO IMPROMPTU QUESTIONS ARE TO BE ADDED TO THIS QUIZ

1. On what day is the Grand Market celebrated in Jamaica ?

a) December 25th

b) December 24th

c) January 1st

d) December 1st

2. Who was the star of the Christmas movie “Jingle all the way” ? 7

3. What is “Spring cleaning” in Jamaica ?

4. In Jamaica it is a tradition to give a bonus to the postal workers and garbage collectors at Christmas.

What is this tradition called ?

5. Name the 4 most popular meats served at a Jamaican Christmas dinner.

6. On Christmas day when the clock strikes 12 people head to the church for their yearly Christmas mass.

Which of these countries has the most churches per square mile:

France

Jamaica

United Kingdom

7. How many ghosts are there in A Christmas carol ?

8. Stollen is the traditional fruit cake of which country ?

9. In which direction should you stir mincemeat. Anti-clockwise or clockwise ?

10. A Swede is a cross between which two vegetables ?

11. What is a female turkey called ?

12. True or false. Before turkey, the traditional English Christmas dinner included a pig’s head smothered in mustard.

13. On the 26th of December 1898, Marie and Pierre Curie announced the discovery of which element ?

14. What would you be drinking if you had “Glühwein” ? Remember all these questions are Christmas related.

15. Who is the patron saint remembered on Boxing day ?

16. How does Santa go back up the chimney to continue his journey of delivering gifts ?

17. How many points does a traditional snowflake have ?

18. Name the eight original reindeer. 1 reindeer = 1 point.

19. Red and green are the colours most associated with Christmas.

Which are the other two colours that are also extremely popular in this season ?

20.

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