Irene Posted December 11, 2017 Report Share Posted December 11, 2017 Christmas Quiz #One 1. Which Cliff Richard's song was Christmas number one in the UK in 1988? Mistletoe And Wine (-pops-) 2. What are the names of Santa's reindeer? Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolf (Belatucadrus) 3. Who had Christmas number one in the US in 2002 with 'Lose Yourself'? Eminem (Irene) 4. If you were born on Christmas day, which star sign would you belong to? Capricorn (Belatucadrus) 5. In the 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' song, how many lord are leaping? Ten (10) (Belatucadrus) 6. How many gifts would you receive if you received all the gifts in the song ‘12 days of Christmas’? 364 (-pops-) 7. Which Alicia Key's song made Christmas number one in the US in 2007? No One (Irene) 8. What type of cake is traditionally eaten at Christmas time in Italy? Panettone (Belatucadrus) 9. Who reached Christmas number one in the US in 1993 with 'Hero'? Maria Carey (Irene) 10. What year did Band Aid release a song called 'Do They Know it's Christmas' in the UK? 1984 (Belatucadrus) 11. Which Phil Collin's song made Christmas number one in the US in 1989? Another Day In Paradise (Irene) 12. Who was the author of "A Christmas Carol"? Charles Dickens (-pops-) 13. Which Michael Jackson song reached Christmas number one in the US in 1991? Black Or White (Irene) 14. Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by the Ghosts of what? Past, Present and Yet to Come (-pops-) 15. Who sang the line, 'And in our world of plenty, we can spread a smile of joy' from Band Aid's 'Do They Know it's Christmas' 1984 song? Boy George (George O'Dowd) (Belatucadrus) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted December 11, 2017 Report Share Posted December 11, 2017 4: Capricorn 12: J K Rowling Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted December 11, 2017 Report Share Posted December 11, 2017 12. Charles Dickens Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted December 11, 2017 Report Share Posted December 11, 2017 1. Mistletoe and Wine Banned in Costa coffee outlets as the most hated Christmas song of all time http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/music-news/10508723/Cliff-Richards-Mistletoe-and-Wine-banned-by-Costa-Coffee.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted December 11, 2017 Report Share Posted December 11, 2017 8 : Panettone (with fruit) and Pandoro (without) 15: George O'Dowd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted December 12, 2017 Report Share Posted December 12, 2017 6. 364 14. Christmas past, present and future Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted December 12, 2017 Report Share Posted December 12, 2017 2: Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Venison and Rudolph. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted December 13, 2017 Report Share Posted December 13, 2017 5: Ten I think the problem with this quiz is too many US Christmas number 1s, problem is we just don't know so cheating becomes the only alternative. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted December 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted December 13, 2017 7 hours ago, Belatucadrus said: I think the problem with this quiz is too many US Christmas number 1s, problem is we just don't know so cheating becomes the only alternative. Good point 'B'... on this occasion the alternative will need to be applied. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted December 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted December 13, 2017 Remaining unanswered questions: 3. Who had Christmas number one in the US in 2002 with 'Lose Yourself'? 7. Which Alicia Key's song made Christmas number one in the US in 2007? 9. Who reached Christmas number one in the US in 1993 with 'Hero'? 10. What year did Band Aid release a song called 'Do They Know it's Christmas' in the UK? 11. Which Phil Collin's song made Christmas number one in the US in 1989? 13. Which Michael Jackson song reached Christmas number one in the US in 1991? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted December 13, 2017 Report Share Posted December 13, 2017 10: 1984 proving that George Orwell wasn't far off. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted December 13, 2017 Report Share Posted December 13, 2017 13: I'm forever blowing bubbles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted December 14, 2017 Author Report Share Posted December 14, 2017 21 hours ago, Belatucadrus said: 13: I'm forever blowing bubbles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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