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Hundreds of Questions..... Picture Quizzes.... Handout Rounds.... & More Christmas Gems. <blink>Merry Christmas to All Worldwide from Chris @ QuiztimeUK</blink> <center><img src="http://images.music11104.multiply.com/image/3/photos/602/600x600/31/lijnen36.gif?et=n%2CGLrHatXO87Se5N4IAsKQ"> <center><div style="visibility: visible;"><embed allowscriptaccess="never" src="http://flash.picturetrail.com/pflicks/3/spflick.swf" quality="high" flashvars="ql=2&src1=http://pic40.picturetrail.com/VOL388/8772467/flicks/1/2618045&src2=http://widgetize.picturetrail.com/flicks/2618045" wmode="transparent" bgcolor="#000000" name="rotating_glass" style="height: 350px;width: 460px;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" align="middle" height="350" width="460"> <center><img src="http://images.music11104.multiply.com/image/3/photos/602/600x600/31/lijnen36.gif?et=n%2CGLrHatXO87Se5N4IAsKQ"> <center>Appologies if you find any quizzes repeated but as you can imagine searching the Quiztime Vaults for Christmas Files can be a mind boggling exercise! We are indebted to all the Quizmasters who have spent many hours compiling quizzes which are included amongst this varied collection, however whilst every effort is made to ensure accuracy - Quiztime cannot be held responsible for errors or inaccuracies in any of the Quiz Files posted on site. <center> <img src="http://images.quiztimeuk.multiply.com/image/6/photos/267/600x600/44/nq4.jpg?et=1hqFnMULJHu%2CaoDV5haU9Q&nmid=95550571"><width="100" alt="" height="100"></width="100"> </center> <center><img src="http://www.spimagehost.com/pic.php?u=1363rKrFx&i=26750"> <img src="http://www.spimagehost.com/pic.php?u=1363rKrFx&i=26748"></center> </center></center></div></center> <center><img src="http://images.music11104.multiply.com/image/3/photos/602/600x600/24/lijnen29.gif?et=%2Cta2B%2Bg%2Bp8XsvanzV2C93A"> <center> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.jacquielawson.com/viewcard.asp?code=0212320003"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px;display: block;text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3752/1930/400/Seasons%20Greetings.jpg" border="0"></a> Click on the picture for your Christmas Card from Quiztime </div><div style="text-align: center;">Merry Christmas!</div></center></center></center></center></center></center> Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:10:28 -0000 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:04:27 -0000 <center>CHRIS'S CHRISTMAS QUIZTIME</center> http://images.xmasquiz.multiply.com/logo http://xmasquiz.multiply.com 100 100 Disney Christmas http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/photos/album/13/Disney_Christmas Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:04:27 -0000 PICTURE QUIZ VAULTS from Quiztime UK <a href="http://tinklepeg.multiply.com/"><img src="http://images.tinklepeg.multiply.com/image/2/photos/4/500x500/186/QPQ%20LOGO2.jpg?et=cuOFkG0sgz5U22f9TJ16AA&nmid=101972544"></a> http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/links/item/3/PICTURE_QUIZ_VAULTS_from_Quiztime_UK Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:54:48 -0000 Happy Holidays http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/photos/album/12/Happy_Holidays Sat, 22 Dec 2007 18:55:41 -0000 Santa Wallpaper http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/photos/album/11/Santa_Wallpaper Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:03:54 -0000 Christmas Fun Quiz SPOT 1 (SCRABBLE) THE NAMES OF TWO OF SANTA’S REINDEER TRANSLATE INTO ENGLISH AS THUNDER AND LIGHTNING. WHAT IS THE TOTAL FACE VALUE OF THESE TWO NAMES IN GERMAN? 25  (D-2, O-1. N-1, N-1, E-1, R-1)-----(B-3, L-1, I-1, T-1, Z-10, E-1, N-1) __________________________ 1. What is the most common gift found in a Christmas cracker? A HAT 2. What name is given to a play celebrating the Christmas story? NATIVITY 3. Who is the most famous step sister of Anastasia and Drusilla? CINDERELLA 4. What colour is Snow White’s hair? BLACK 5. Which TV family have a cat called Snowball? THE SIMPSONS 6. Who switched on Formby’s Christmas lights this year? ALAN STUBS 7. What was the original name of the computer in Red Dwarf? HOLLY 8. Which pantomime character shares a name with a type of children’s chocolate? BUTTONS 9. Please name the character played by Denise Richards in the Bond film “The World is not Enough”? DR. CHRISTMAS JONES 10. True or false? Santaclaustrophobia is a morbid fear of Christmas. FALSE _____________... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/181/Christmas_Fun_Quiz Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:32:00 -0000 Christmas Teasers 1. Where does the Turkey originate from? Central and South Mexico (North America) 2. In which country does Christmas Day coincide with the birth anniversary of Jinnah - the founder of the nation? Pakistan 3. In Germany at Christmas, is Pulsnitzer - a spicy sausage, a hot toddy or a gingerbread? Gingerbread 4. Which Christmas items were invented by London confectioner Tom Smith, in 1847, as a development of his bon-bon sweets, which he sold in a twist of paper? Christmas Crackers - The designs of Tom Smith alone were into many thousands by the time the factory was hit by the Blitz 1941, in the City of London, and all but wiped out their entire archive 5. Joulupukki is the name for Santa Claus in which country - Finland, Norway or Denmark? Finland - Joulupukki has a wife, Joulumuori (Mother Christmas) 6. Who is quoted as saying "At Christmas I no more desire a rose, Than wish a snow in May's new-fangled shows; But like of each thing that in season grows."? William Shakespeare 7. Which very popular C... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/180/Christmas_Teasers Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:21:00 -0000 Christmas 'Joker' Quiz ROUND  ONE -  SNOWBALLS 1) What kind of tree was the partridge found in according to The Twelve Days Of Christmas Pear Tree 2) According to the popular Christmas Carol, who looked out on the Feast of Stephen Good King Wenceslas 3) In the song 'The 12 Days of Christmas', how many different kinds of bird did "my true love send to me" Six (Partridge, Turtle Doves, French Hens, Calling Birds, Geese, Swans) 4) Which successful charity was launched on television by Lenny Henry on Christmas Day 1985 Comic Relief 5) According to the popular festive song, what was Frosty The Snowman holding in his hand A Broomstick ROUND  TWO  -  CHRISTMAS SPECIALS 6) Which popular Eastenders character died on Christmas Day 2006 Pauline Fowler 7) Del Boy and Rodney Trotter dressed up as who in the Only Fools & Horses Christmas Special titled Heroes & Villains Batman & Robin 8) The Rev Bernice is visited by some unexpected guests in Roysten Vasey in the Christmas Special of which TV Series... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/179/Christmas_Joker_Quiz Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:20:00 -0000 Christmas Wallpapers http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/photos/album/10/Christmas_Wallpapers Sun, 16 Dec 2007 01:55:00 -0000 Merry Christmas http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/photos/album/8/Merry_Christmas Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:57:06 -0000 Christmas Mixed Bag 1 Who will not be starring in Pantomime this year for the first time in 38 years due to his appearance on the recent series of ‘I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!’ CHRISTOPHER BIGGINS 2 “It’s a cracker” is which comic’s catchphrase? FRANK CARSON 3 Which Christmas tradition became available as a podcast last Christmas THE ROYAL FAMILY’S for the first time in its 74 year history? CHRISTMAS SPEECH 4 Which suburb of Los Angeles is often referred to as ‘Tinseltown’? HOLLYWOOD 5 Which rubber-faced star was having a ‘Proper Crimbo’ in 2003? BO SELECTA 6 Which bank holiday was so named because it was the day all the money accumulated in church collection boxes was passed onto the poor? BOXING DAY 7 In which film did Jim Carrey play Lloyd Christmas? ‘DUMB AND DUMBER’ 8 In the song ‘Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer’ the other reindeers wouldn’t let Rudolph join in what? REINDEER GAMES 9 Which Arnold Schwarzenegger festive howler has been voted the biggest ever Christmas turkey in a poll of 30,000 film fans?... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/178/Christmas_Mixed_Bag Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:00:00 -0000 Christmas Quiz NUM QUESTIONS ANSWERS   GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   1.        TRUE OR FALSE-SANTACLAUSTROPHOBIA IS THE FEAR OF CHRISTMAS TRUE 2.        SALLY SMITH WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 25TH 1971, YET HER BIRTHDAY IS ALWAYS IN THE SUMMER, HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE? SHE NOW LIVES IN AUSTRALIA 3.        WHICH OF SANTAS REINDEER IS FIRST ALPHABETICALLY BLITZEN 4.        WHO RELEASED A SONG CALLED “WALKING BACKWARDS FOR CHRISTMAS”? THE GOONS 5.        WHO PRESENTED TEAR JERKING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS ON BBC TV ON CHRISTMAS DAY? NOEL EDMONDS 6.        WHICH BRITISH ROCK STAR APPEARED IN THE FILM ... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/177/Christmas_Quiz Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:33:00 -0000 Christmas Fun http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/photos/album/7/Christmas_Fun Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:01:19 -0000 Merry Christmas Songbook 01. The Christmas Song 02. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen 03. Silent Night 04. Glad Christmas Bells 05. Jingle Bells 06. We Need A Little Christmas 07. O Come, All Ye Faithful 08. The First Noel 09. Deck The Hall 10. We Three Kings Of Orient Are 11. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 12. Away In A Manger 13. Noel! Noel! 14. What Child Is This? 15. Joy To The World 16. It Came Upon The Midnght Clear 17. Angels We Have Heard On High 18. Good King Wencelas 19. O Holy Night 20. It’s Beginning To Look Like Christmas 21. Up On The House-Top 22. O Christmas Tree 23. A New Deal For Christmas 24. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas 25. We Wish You A Merry Christmas 26. I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day 27. Star Of The East 28. The Coventry Carol 29. Here We Come A-Wasailing 30. I Saw Three Ships 31. O Little Town Of Bethlehem 32. Hark! The Bells Are Ringing 33. Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town 34. The Twelve Days Of Christmas 35. Have Yourself A Merry Little http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/photos/album/6/Merry_Christmas_Songbook Fri, 7 Dec 2007 00:29:10 -0000 Chrismas Trivia Name the famous singer who starred in White Christmas in 1954? - Bing Crosby A traditional Christmas dinner in early England was the head of a pig prepared with mustard. True or False - True According to a survey, how many dogs out of 10 get a Christmas gift from their owners? - 7 Fill in the blank: A Christmas ----- by Charles Dickens - Carol Which American State was the first to recognise Christmas as an official holiday in 1836? - Alabama A spider's web found on Christmas morning is believed to bring good luck. True or False? - True What was Charles Dicken's initial choice for Scrooge's statement "Bah Humbug"? - Bah Christmas Who sang "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"? - Jimmy Boyd The needles in some types of Christmas trees are a good source of Vitamin E. True or False? - False Christmas Trees have been popular in Germany since what century? - 16th Cultured Christmas trees must be shaped as they grow to produce fuller foliage. True or False? - True Fill in the blank: Christmas Trees grown i... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/175/Chrismas_Trivia Wed, 5 Dec 2007 16:15:00 -0000 Xmas Faces Quiz Thanks to Jim, The Quiz Inquisitor - Merry Christmas http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/173/Xmas_Faces_Quiz Wed, 5 Dec 2007 15:44:00 -0000 Season's Greetings 1.    Jesus is a Hebrew word. What does it mean in English?     Saviour 2.    Who were Balthazar, Melchior and Caspar?     The Three Wise Men 3.    What comprised the gifts of the Magi?     Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh 4.    Who wrote 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'?     Tim Burton 5.    In the original 'Home Alone' film where were the young boy's family rushing off to for their Christmas Vacation?     Paris 6.    In the song 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' what did my true love give me on the 12th day?     12 Drummers Drumming 7.    Who wrote the Christmas story 'The Snowman'?     Raymond Briggs 8.    In the TV show 'The Simpson's', who or what is Santa's Little Helper?     The Pet Dog 9.    What is the connection between 'Comet', 'Cupid' and 'Vixen'... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/172/Seasons_Greetings_ Mon, 3 Dec 2007 21:34:00 -0000 It's time for Turkey! 1.    Where was the Turkey first domesticated? a)    Canada  b) Mexico & Central America c)  New Zealand  d)  India     B 2.    What is a female Turkey called? a)  a Rooster  b)  a Cuckoo  c)  a Chick  d)  a Hen     D 3.    What is a male Turkey called? a)  a Larry  b)  a Clark  c)  a Harry  d)  a Tom     D 4.    What sound does a female Turkey make? a)  gobble  b)  click  c)  chirp  d)  peep     B 5.    What sound does a male Turkey make? a)  gobble  b)  click  c)  chirp  d)  peep     A 6.    About how many feathers does a mature turkey have? a)  1,500  b)  2,000  c)  3,500  d)  5,000     C 7.    How ... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/171/Its_time_for_Turkey Mon, 3 Dec 2007 21:30:00 -0000 Santa's Bonus Round - Fa LaLaLaLa 1.    In the song 'Jingle Bells', what kind of sleigh is it?     One Horse open Sleigh 2.    In 'O Little Town of Bethlehem' where do the silent stars go by?     Above thy deep & dreamless sleep. 3.    Which song is considered America's most popular Christmas Song?     White Christmas 4.    Which popular Christmas carol is considered to be a lullaby?     Away in a Manger 5.    In the song 'I saw Mommy Kissing Santa Clause' we all know they were kissing under the mistletoe. But where did Mommy 'TICKLE' Santa Clause?     Underneath his beard so snowy white 6.    What song goes 'a rum pum pum pum'?     The Little Drummer Boy 7.    In 'We Three Kings' they were following a star. The lyrics say it was a star of wonder, star of night. In which direction was this star leading them?     Westward... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/170/Santas_Bonus_Round_-_Fa_LaLaLaLa Mon, 3 Dec 2007 21:26:00 -0000 Christmas Jukeboxx <a href="http://www.isitchristmas.com/"> <img src="http://mcnutt.files.wordpress.com/2006/12/christmas-music.jpg?w=227&h=307"> http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/music/item/73/Christmas_Jukeboxx Fri, 23 Nov 2007 22:48:37 -0000 Christmas Quiz - 6 Rounds Of Ten Round 1  - Who Am I? In this round, you read out each clue then allow teams time to hand in their answers between clues. Teams can have just one guess as to the identity of the mystery person, if incorrect they get 0 marks, if correct they get the points on offer immediately before they handed in their answer paper. 10 points    I was born on March 4th, 1948 in Ely, Cardiff, the youngest of 11 children to Jack and May Barratt. 9 points    One day while playing cricket with friends, as one nervously was about to bat and made a few practise strokes he announced "And now, presenting…" a name which I thought would be a great rock name and was later to adopt. 8 points     At school, I joined rock and roll bands including The Cossacks, The Olympics and The Denims 7 points    I became a singer by default as I was too shy to offer my services to the groups on an instrument 6 points    In the 1960s I became lead singer of... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/169/Christmas_Quiz_-_6_Rounds_Of_Ten Thu, 22 Nov 2007 02:10:00 -0000 Christmas Quizzing 1    Which is the only species of deer in which both males and females have antlers ? [They are the only ones who have been reported to fly]    Reindeer or Caribou 2    With which familiar Christmas 'animal' song did Gene Autry have a hit in 1949 ?    Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer 3    She also wrote 'The Railway Children' - who wrote a Christmas story entitled 'The Conscience Pudding', in which a Christmas pudding is undercooked & tastes of soap ?    E. Nesbit 4    Which was the first to hold a colourful Christmas parade - New York or Toronto ?    Toronto (Toronto 1905, NY 1925) 5    In which country is the Christmas Eve dinner called the 'Black Fast' or 'Night of cakes', when boiled salt cod & potatoes are eaten and puddings, pies and cakes are made ?    Ireland 6    In which country do kids "cry up the lum"  shou... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/168/Christmas_Quizzing Thu, 22 Nov 2007 01:49:00 -0000 Christmas Number Ones - Picture Quiz http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/166/Christmas_Number_Ones_-_Picture_Quiz Wed, 21 Nov 2007 16:03:00 -0000 Animated Christmas MERRY CHRISTMAS TO http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/photos/album/5/Animated_Christmas Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:33:44 -0000 Merry Christmas Around The World Afrikaans: Gesëende Kersfees Afrikander: Een Plesierige Kerfees African/ Eritrean/ Tigrinja: Rehus-Beal-Ledeats Albanian:Gezur Krislinjden Arabic: Idah Saidan Wa Sanah Jadidah Argentine: Feliz Navidad Armenian: Shenoraavor Nor Dari yev Pari Gaghand Azeri: Tezze Iliniz Yahsi Olsun Bahasa Malaysia: Selamat Hari Natal Basque: Zorionak eta Urte Berri On! Bengali: Shuvo Naba Barsha Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce Brazilian: Boas Festas e Feliz Ano Novo Breton: Nedeleg laouen na bloavezh mat Bulgarian: Tchestita Koleda; Tchestito Rojdestvo Hristovo Catalan: Bon Nadal i un Bon Any Nou! Chile: Feliz Navidad Chinese: (Cantonese) Gun Tso Sun Tan'Gung Haw Sun Chinese: (Mandarin) Kung His Hsin Nien bing Chu Shen Tan (Catonese) Gun Tso Sun Tan'Gung Haw Sun Choctaw: Yukpa, Nitak Hollo Chito Columbia: Feliz Navidad y Próspero Año Nuevo Cornish: Nadelik looan na looan blethen noweth Corsian: Pace e salute Crazanian: Rot Yikji Dol La Roo Cree: Mitho Makosi Kesikansi Croatian: Sretan Bozic Czech: Prejeme Vam... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/journal/item/165/Merry_Christmas_Around_The_World Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:21:00 -0000 Christmas Trivia "Hot cockles" was a popular game at Christmas in medieval times. It was a game in which the other players took turns striking the blindfolded player, who had to guess the name of the person delivering each blow. "Hot cockles" was still a Christmas pastime until the Victorian era. "White Christmas" (1954), starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye, was the first movie to be made in Vista Vision, a deep-focus process. "The Nutcracker" is the name for the ballet performed around Christmas time each year. "The Nutcracker Suite" is the title of the music Tchaikovsky wrote. "Wassail" comes from the Old Norse "ves heill"--to be of good health. This evolved into the tradition of visiting neighbors on Christmas Eve and drinking to their health. A Christmas club, a savings account in which a person deposits a fixed amount of money regularly to be used at Christmas for shopping, came about around 1905. A traditional Christmas dinner in early England was the head of a pig prepared with mu... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/reviews/item/18 Thu, 8 Nov 2007 15:20:35 -0000 Boxing Day Religious events today... Saint Stephen's (patron of horses) Day. Feast day of St Stephen, St Dionysius, pope, St Archelaus of Kashkar, St Vicentia Lopez, St Zosimus, pope, and St Tathai or Athaeus. History Test for December 26th Born today in 1716, whose first poem was called 'Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College'? -Thomas Gray Which American President coined the phrase: `If you can't stand the heat, keep out of the kitchen' and died today in 1972? -Harry S. Truman What was the name of the German battlecruiser sunk by the British battleship 'Duke of York' today in 1943? -The Scharnhorst Who directed the classic films 'The Big Sleep' and 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' and died today in 1977? -Howard Hawks Born today in 1891, which American author wrote the novels 'Tropic of Cancer' and 'Tropic of Capricorn'? -Henry Miller Events today... 1797 Death of John Wilkes, British politician and journalist. 1865 The Coffee percolator was patented by James H.... http://xmasquiz.multiply.com/reviews/item/17 Mon, 5 Nov 2007 19:43:04 -0000