Trivia Quiz - 38 (Christmas edition)

[Hughie]

Just for fun - perhaps even educational. Christmas edition

1. Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Spoiler

Germany

2. Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter "D". Name one?

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Dancer, Dasher or Donner

3. In the song “Winter Wonderland,” what do we call the snowman?

Spoiler

In the meadow we can build a snowman
We'll pretend that he is Parson Brown

4. Where was baby Jesus born?

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In Bethlehem

5. According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the fourth day of Christmas?

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Four calling birds.

6. What two words follow “Silent Night” in the song?

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Holy night

7. Whose eyes were made of coal?

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Frosty the Snowman.

8. Name one of the three wise men who went to see the baby Jesus?

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Caspar, Melchior or Balthazar

9. Who plays the drums in honour of Jesus?

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The little drummer boy

Three towns related:
10. 98 years ago this month, the first radio broadcast from the USA was received in the UK. Where was that broadcast received?

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Ardrossan, Scotland. We discussed it in this topic.

Previous Quiz.

[Meg]

Woohoo - first 10 EVER!!!!

Meg

[bobnetau]

I got 9.
I didn’t know Parson Brown

[Meg]

I got 9.
I didn’t know Parson Brown

My favourite Christmas time song (as opposed to carols) Netta. Hope all is well with you and Bobby. Xx

[bobnetau]

I know the song, just never listened properly to that line, obviously.
We are coasting along, Meg.
Looking forward to getting together with all our family on Christmas Day.
Love to you and George.

[bonzo]

9 for me, didn't get number 3 either and guessed 10.

[glenshena]

Only 5. Never knew that Santa's reindeer had names.

[meekan]

9 this time didn’t know the days of Christmas

[gnyaff]

Congratulations on your 10 Meg, If I could double my score I would be up there with you. Only 5 this time. Missed out on 1, 3, 7, 9 and 10.

Wee Boney

[Milda]

5 only I am afraid .