ROUND ONE - POT LUCK
1) Which of Santa's reindeer shares its name with a high street store
Comet
2) What do Santa's elves have on the end of their shoes
Bells
3) In the Christian calendar which season comes just before Christmas
Advent
4) What is the name given to a slow moving sheet of ice and snow
Glacier
5) Which company makes the aftershave Old Spice
Proctor & Gamble
ROUND TWO - SANTA'S SACKFULL
6) What is the capital of the American State New Mexico
Santa Fe
7) What name is California's Santa Clara County, the centre of the US Computer Industry, more commonly called
Silicon Valley
8) Santa Barbara is located in which US State
California
9) Which country is the worlds largest exporter of Christmas trees
Canada
10) In which Californian coastal town can you find the legendary 'Muscle Beach'
Santa Monica
ROUND THREE - CHRISTMAS MIX
11) What time does the Queen traditionally deliver her Christmas message
3pm
12) Which famous hotel magnate was born on Christmas Day in 1887
Conrad Hilton
13) Which British territory surrendered to the Japanese on Christmas Day 1941
Hong Kong
14) Which seasonal kiddy attraction in the Finnish town of Rovaniemi receives a £125,000 EU grant
Santa's Grotto
15) Sally Smith was born on December 25th 1971 her birthday falls in the Summer, how is this possible
She now lives in Australia
ROUND FOUR- CHRISTMAS CAROLS (CHRISTMAS POP TRIVIA)
16) Who was the lead singer of Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Holly Johnson
17) Name the Christmas song that includes the lyrics … 'You better watch out, you better not cry, better not pout, I'm telling you why'
Santa Claus is coming to town
18) Who where the last Group to have three Christmas Number One Singles
Spice Girls
19) Clive Dunn had a number two Christmas hit in 1970 about which family member
Granddad
20) Which Christmas record has spent more weeks in the singles chart than any other
Slade's (Merry Christmas Everybody)
ROUND FIVE - MYSTERY ROUND ONE (OH YES IT IS)
21) Which panto is currently being staged at the Southport Theatre
Cinderella
22) What did Jack swop for the magic beans in Jack and the Beanstalk
His mothers cow
23) What is the name of Dandini's best friend
Prince Charming
24) In the fairy tale made into a Disney film, how is Princess Aurora better known
Sleeping Beauty
25) In Aladdin what is the name of the Princess he marries
Jasmine
ROUND SIX - ENTERTAINMENT
26) What name is given to the leading male character in a pantomime - usually played by a girl
Principal Boy
27) Which actor played an Elf called patch in "Santa Claus The Movie"
Dudley Moore
28) Which 1944 musical features the song 'Have yourself a merry little Christmas'
Meet Me In St Louis
29) Where was I when I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus
On the stairs - Mommy was under the mistletoe!
30) In which film does Arnie have a big problem securing a Turboman toy for Christmas
Jingle All The Way
ROUND SEVEN - CHRISTMAS DINNER
31) What colour is the festive drink advocat
Yellow
32) Which herb is mixed with onion to make a tradition festive stuffing
Sage
33) Which company first showed Father Christmas as a rather jolly, round man with a long white beard, in their advertisements of 1931
Coca Cola
34) Which sauce traditionally accompanies the Christmas turkey
Cranberry
35) Red and Green curries are associated with which Country
Thailand
ROUND EIGHT -ANGELS WE HAVE HEARD ON HIGH
36) The world's highest waterfall is situated in Venezuela, what is it called
Angel Falls
37) What nickname was given to the Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele
Angel of Death
38) Which song title has given Abba, Roxy Music and Wet Wet Wet a top 10 hit
Angel Eyes
39) Which is the only pub found on a traditional Monopoly board
Angel Islington
40) Which popular fluffy fluorescent dessert was launched by Kraft Foods in 1967
Angel Delight
ROUND NINE - MUSIC ROUND
41) Christmas Song 1
Louis Armstrong
42) Christmas Song 2
Tom Jones
43) Christmas Song 3
Showaddywaddy
44) Christmas Song 4
The Pretenders
45) Christmas Song 5
St Etienne ft Tim Burgess (Charlatans)
ROUND TEN - MYSTERY ROUND TWO (CHRISTMAS IN LITERATURE)
46) In Raymond Briggs' story "The Snowman", what is the name of the little boy whom the snowman takes to Santa Claus's party
James
47) In Charles Dickens's famous novel A Christmas Carol, what was the name of Ebenezer Scrooge's clerk
Bob Crachit
48) Which Victorian Cook do we associate with recipies of Christmas
Mrs Beeton
49) Which of Shakespeare's plays begins with the words "If music be the food of love, play on"
Twelfth Night
50) Who wrote the 1954 short story A Child's Christmas In Wales - based on his own childhood
Dylan Thomas
TB - IN WHAT YEAR DID RUDOLPH THE RED NOSED REINDEER FIRST APPEAR = 1939
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