#131

One to Five, Movies, Name the Decade, Food & Drink, and Finish the Song Title.

One to Five

Hurry up, or we’ll be here until Christmas!

1

What is the only country in the world whose largest city includes the word 'Santa' in its name?

2

What two items are in the title of the Christmas song made famous by Cliff Richard?

3

What three names are used in a phrase, particularly by Catholics, to convey shock, surprise, or exasperation?

4

Which four of Santa’s reindeer have a name ending in ‘er’?

5

What are the last five gifts revealed in the song ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’?

One to Five

Movies

A classic Hollywood cash grab.

6

In Home Alone 2, who gives Kevin McAllister directions to the hotel lobby?

7

In the 1946 film It’s a Wonderful Life, George Bailey offers to throw a lasso and pull down what to give to Mary?

8

Name at least two of the three films in which either Billy Bob Thornton, Ed Asner or Kurt Russell portrays Santa Claus.

9

Which Game of Thrones actress stars in the lead role in the 2019 film Last Christmas?

10

Jack Skellington is the main character from what stop-motion animated film?

Movies

Name the Decade

Can you name the decade in which these Christmas-timed events occurred?

11

German and British troops celebrate Christmas together during a temporary ceasefire known as the Christmas Truce.

12

On Christmas Day, Tim Berners-Lee accesses the first Web page, on the first Web server, using the first Web browser.

13

The Soviet Union invades Afghanistan under the pretext of upholding the Soviet-Afghan Friendship Treaty.

14

An apprentice engineer from Liverpool named Richard Starkey gets his first real set of drums for Christmas at age seventeen.

15

The U.S. Senate passes a historic $871 billion health care reform bill, handing President Obama a Christmas Eve victory on his top domestic priority.

Name the Decade

Food & Drink

The best part of Christmas day.

16

What Christmas drink is a leading cause of food poisoning due to one of its ingredients?

17

What popular Australian dessert is made from Copha, Rice Bubbles and mixed fruit?

18

Oysters Kilpatrick are a dish of oysters typically topped with what two ingredients?

19

What nut is traditionally added to pudding in Scandinavian countries to bring good fortune in the coming year?

20

Beginning with the letter A, what traditional Dutch alcoholic beverage is used in a Snowball cocktail?

Food & Drink

Finish the Song Title

Quickfire time: can you complete the titles of these Christmas songs?

21

It’s the Most Wonderful Time…

22

Rockin’ Around the…

23

Happy Xmas…

24

What Christmas…

25

I Saw Mommy…

Finish the Song Title

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 22 Elyse and Sam
  • 23 Millo
  • 20 Alice & Marc
  • 20 Ede&Bob
  • 20 Low Expectations
  • 20 The Hoc Monsters
  • 22 Elise
  • 21 Eli and Flicko

Random Scores

  • 12 Dee Parker
  • 15 Claire and Gary
  • 16 Erin & James
  • 17 The Antonics
  • 16 Cara
  • 11 Kelly
  • 19 Cath & Kelly
  • 18 Ryan Swampies
16 points was last week's average score.

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