Christmas quiz (Questions only)
1. Frosty the snowman has "two eyes made of coal". What kind of nose does he have?
2. Which record by Slade has re-entered the charts virtually every year since its release in 1973?
3. Who was the first British monarch to broadcast a Christmas message to the nation?
4. The Hallelujah Chorus comes from which work, often performed at Christmas?
5. In 'The Christmas Song' (Chestnuts roasting on an open fire...), what are the "folks dressed up like"?
6. Where does snow have to fall for there to be an official declaration of a white Christmas?
7. What was given on the seventh day of Christmas?
8. So legend has it, whilst poking at a fire, the London-based sweet shop owner Tom Smith got the inspiration to make what Christmas dinner accessory?
9. What song was the Christmas number one in the UK in both 1975 and 1991?
10. Bing Crosby told us that he would be where for Christmas?
11. Which sticky sweet Christmas treat was first used to keep noisy German children quiet during the church service ?
12. Born on Christmas Day 1918, which ex President of Egypt?
13. Sandra and carol, played by Nerys Hughes and Elizabeth Estensen, were the main characters in which TV series?
14. Which year did Bing Crosby have a hit with white Christmas?
15. Who did the Carpenters wish a Merry Christmas to in 1970?
16. Who said "My left leg is Christmas, my right leg is Easter, why dont you come up and visit me between the holidays" ?
17. How did the tradition of kissing under the mistletoe develop?
18. An estimated 100,000 mourners, many of them hysterical, lined the streets of New York for which silent film star's funeral in 1926?
19. In which celebrated film does James Stewart attempt suicide one Christmas?
20. Which city is believed to be the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth?