Pauls Christmas Quiz 8

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1. Which one of following do Norwegians hide away somewhere in their house on Christmas Eve as a precautionary measure ?
a. brooms,  b. coal,  c. gold,  d. mead 

2. Name the authors responsible for each of the following closing lines? (two answers)
    a. "It was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge" 
    b. "Maybe Christmas he thought, doesnt come from a store"

3. "He's very naughty ...... and not very nice" was a movie poster tagline for which Christmas film?

4. On which three days do Americans consume the most food ?

5. Plus or minus one year, when did Queen Elizebeth II deliver her first 'televised Christmas messege to the nation' ?

6. In which European country do malicious creatures called Kallikantzaroi get up to mischief during the Christmas season ?
a. Finland,  b. Greece,  c. Switzerland,  d. Iceland

7. Which US institution saves Kris Kringle in the 1947 film Miracle on 34th Street?

8. Who composed the music for the festive season ballet 'The Nutcracker' ? 

9. Plus or minus one year, how long does it take a Scotch Pine Christmas tree to reach a typical retail height of 6 to 7 feet ?

10. In which country do Little Snowflake and Grandfather Frost deliver gifts during the festive season ?
a. France,  b. Germany,  c. Russia,  d. Sweden

ANSWERS

1. Answer a. brooms (in order to keep the witches away)

2. Two Answers:
    a. Charles Dickens
    b. Dr. Seuss

3. Bad Santa

4. Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day and Superbowl Sunday.

5. 1957

6. Answer b. Greece

7. US Post Office

8. Tchaikovsky

9. 7 years

10. Answer c. Russia (Little snowflake (Snegurochka) and Grandfather Frost (Dedushka Moroz))

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