xmas quiz...

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Below are lines from popular Christmas songs. Answers must include the song title and the artist's name.

Question 1:
'When the snowman brings the snow
Well he just might like to know
He's put a great big smile, on somebody's face'
Answer:

Question 2:
'I’m holding very tight
I’m riding in the midnight blue
I’m finding I can fly so high above with you'
Answer:

Question 3:
'And the Christmas bells that ring there are the clanging chimes of doom
Well tonight thank God it's them instead of you'
Answer:

Question 4:
'And over a village he halted his craft,
And it hung in the sky like a star, just like a star...'
Answer:

Question 5:
'Mary Bradley waits at home
in the nuclear fall-out zone
Wish I could be dancing now
in the arms of the girl I love'
Answer:


Section 2: Christmas around the World

Identify the language spoken for the following seasonal greetings:
Question 6:
Feliz Navidad
Answer:
Question 7:
Nollick ghennal
Answer:
Question 8:
Sung Tan Chuk Ha
Answer:
Question 9:
God Jul
Answer:
Question 10:
Gesëende Kersfees
Answer:

Section 3: Christmas facts

Answer the following questions:
Question 11:
In what year was Christmas abolished completely in England?
Answer:
Question 12:
Which European city provides the city of Westminster with their annual Christmas tree?
Answer:
Question 13:
Not including Rudolph, name all eight of Santa's reindeer.
Answer:
Question 14:
What are the twelve days of Christmas supposed to represent?
Answer:
Question 15:
Which saint's day is Boxing Day?
Answer:
 
1)I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day - Roy Wood and Wizzard
2)D'oh, What was I thinking :o it's Theme from 'The Snowman' (sang by Peter Auty in the animation but released by Aled Jones as a single)
3)Feed the World - Band Aid
4)A spaceman came travelling - Chris De Burgh
5)Stop the Cavalry - Jona Lewie

6)Spain
7)sounds Gaelic, is it Manx?
8)??Korean??
9)Norwegian
10)Sounds Afrikaans

11)1652 (Cromwell got to many pairs of socks and no gameboy!!)
12)??Oslo??
13)Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen
14)The time between the birth of christ and the arrival of the 3 Magii bearing gifts
15)St Stephens


**EDIT I changed my answer to 2) :o
 
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Question 1:
'When the snowman brings the snow
Well he just might like to know
He's put a great big smile, on somebody's face'
Answer: Oh I wish it could be christmas every daaaaaaaaaaaaay! Noddie Holder?

Question 2:
'I’m holding very tight
I’m riding in the midnight blue
I’m finding I can fly so high above with you'
Answer: The Snowman, Aled Wotsit. Jones?

Question 3:
'And the Christmas bells that ring there are the clanging chimes of doom
Well tonight thank God it's them instead of you'
Answer: Live Aid, Assorted artists :p

Question 4:
'And over a village he halted his craft,
And it hung in the sky like a star, just like a star...'
Answer: That guy with the crap voice, "A spaceman cam travelling"

Question 5:
'Mary Bradley waits at home
in the nuclear fall-out zone
Wish I could be dancing now
in the arms of the girl I love'
Answer: Sounds nice... no clue.


Section 2: Christmas around the World

Identify the language spoken for the following seasonal greetings:
Question 6:
Feliz Navidad: Russian!

Question 7:
Nollick ghennal: Swiss.

Question 8:
Sung Tan Chuk Ha: Chinese? :p

Question 9:
God Jul: France.

Question 10:
Gesëende Kersfees: Holland


Section 3: Christmas facts

Question 11:
In what year was Christmas abolished completely in England?
Answer: 2007.

Question 12:
Which European city provides the city of Westminster with their annual Christmas tree?
Answer: Greenland :D

Question 13:
Not including Rudolph, name all eight of Santa's reindeer.
Answer: Donna, Blitzen, Prancer, Elvis, Dixon, Comet, Eskimo, Foxtrot.

Question 14:
What are the twelve days of Christmas supposed to represent?
Answer: Lords a-leaping, that kinda stuff. Or something to do with Jesus being reborn. Who knows?!

Question 15:
Which saint's day is Boxing Day?
Answer:St Boxing?
 
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