1. Christmas Table Quiz © www.seomraranga.com

2. Round 1 Question 1: Which gift, brought by the Three Wise Men, had the longest name? © www.seomraranga.com

3. Round 1 Question 2: In which film, set at Christmas, did Bruce Willis first play the part of cop John Mc Clane? © www.seomraranga.com

4. Round 1 Question 3: According to the song, what did Santa ask Rudolph to guide? © www.seomraranga.com

5. Round 1 Question 4: What is St. Stephen’s Day known as in the UK? © www.seomraranga.com

6. Round 1 Question 5: A doll of which “Toy Story” character was the most popular Santa gift in 1995? © www.seomraranga.com

7. Round 1 Question 6: Which traditional Christmas song was originally entitled “One Horse Open Sleigh”? © www.seomraranga.com

8. Round 2 Question 1: What is the only nationality mentioned in the song “The 12 Days of Christmas”? © www.seomraranga.com

9. Round 2 Question 2: According to the 1953 hit song by Jimmy Boyd, who was kissing Santa Claus under the mistletoe? © www.seomraranga.com

10. Round 2 Question 3: Cén Ghaeilge atá ar “Happy Christmas”? © www.seomraranga.com

11. Round 2 Question 4: A town in Idaho, USA has a Christmassy name. Is it (a) Rudolph (b) Santa Claus (c) Pullacracker? © www.seomraranga.com

12. Round 2 Question 5: Donner and Dancer are two of Santa’s reindeer that begin with the letter D. What is the third? © www.seomraranga.com

13. Round 2 Question 6: Which of the Three Wise Men shares a name with a friendly ghost in a film? © www.seomraranga.com

14. Round 1 Answers Question 1: Which gift, brought by the Three Wise Men, had the longest name? FRANKINCENSE © www.seomraranga.com

15. Round 1 Answers Question 2: In which film, set at Christmas, did Bruce Willis first play the part of cop John Mc Clane? DIE HARD © www.seomraranga.com

16. Round 1 Answers Question 3: According to the song, what did Santa ask Rudolph to guide? SLEIGH © www.seomraranga.com

17. Round 1 Answers Question 4: What is St. Stephen’s Day known as in the UK? BOXING DAY © www.seomraranga.com

18. Round 1 Answers Question 5: A doll of which “Toy Story” character was the most popular Santa gift in 1995? BUZZ LIGHTYEAR © www.seomraranga.com

19. Round 1 Answers Question 6: Which traditional Christmas song was originally entitled “One Horse Open Sleigh”? JINGLE BELLS © www.seomraranga.com

20. Round 3 Question 1: What three words describe the snow in the carol “Good King Wenceslas”? © www.seomraranga.com

21. Round 3 Question 2: In which Scandinavian country is there a theme park called “Santaworld”? © www.seomraranga.com

22. Round 3 Question 3: In which film did Tim Allen play a character who accidentally killed Santa? © www.seomraranga.com

23. Round 3 Question 4: In the song “A Christmas Alphabet” what does the C stand for? © www.seomraranga.com

24. Round 3 Question 5: What is the more common title of the Christmas carol “Adeste Fideles”? © www.seomraranga.com

25. Round 3 Question 6: Which of the following was not one of Santa’s reindeer: (a) Dancer (b) Lancer (c) Prancer © www.seomraranga.com

26. Round 2 Answers Question 1: What is the only nationality mentioned in the song “The 12 Days of Christmas”? FRENCH © www.seomraranga.com

27. Round 2 Answers Question 2: According to the 1953 hit song by Jimmy Boyd, who was kissing Santa Claus under the mistletoe? MOMMY © www.seomraranga.com

28. Round 2 Answers Question 3: Cén Ghaeilge atá ar “Happy Christmas”? NOLLAIG SHONA DUIT © www.seomraranga.com

29. Round 2 Answers Question 4: A town in Idaho, USA has a Christmassy name. Is it (a) Rudolph (b) Santa Claus (c) Pullacracker? SANTA CLAUS © www.seomraranga.com

30. Round 2 Answers Question 5: Donner and Dancer are two of Santa’s reindeer that begin with the letter D. What is the third? DASHER © www.seomraranga.com

31. Round 2 Answers Question 6: Which of the Three Wise Men shares a name with a friendly ghost in a film? CASPAR © www.seomraranga.com

32. Round 4 Question 1: True or false, Joulupukki is the name given to Father Christmas in Finland, a name which literally means "Yule Buck". © www.seomraranga.com

33. Round 4 Question 2: Did the Three Wise Men travel to see the baby Jesus from the North, South, East or West? © www.seomraranga.com

34. Round 4 Question 3: What type of nuts are traditionally roasted at Christmas and can be used in stuffing for the turkey? © www.seomraranga.com

35. Round 4 Question 4: A traditional Christmas food is “Frumenty”, a type of spiced cereal. Is this (a) Porridge (b) Cornflakes (c) Rice Krispies? © www.seomraranga.com

36. Round 4 Question 5: Which character, created by Dr. Zeuss, stole Christmas? © www.seomraranga.com

37. Round 4 Question 6: How many times is the word “Christmas” mentioned in the song “Jingle Bells”? © www.seomraranga.com

38. Round 3 Answers Question 1: What three words describe the snow in the carol “Good King Wenceslas”? DEEP, CRISP, EVEN © www.seomraranga.com

39. Round 3 Answers Question 2: In which Scandinavian country is there a theme park called “Santaworld”? SWEDEN © www.seomraranga.com

40. Round 3 Answers Question 3: In which film did Tim Allen play a character who accidentally killed Santa? THE SANTA CLAUSE © www.seomraranga.com

41. Round 3 Answers Question 4: In the song “A Christmas Alphabet” what does the C stand for? CANDY © www.seomraranga.com

42. Round 3 Answers Question 5: What is the more common title of the Christmas carol “Adeste Fideles”? O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL © www.seomraranga.com

43. Round 3 Answers Question 6: Which of the following was not one of Santa’s reindeer: (a) Dancer (b) Lancer (c) Prancer LANCER © www.seomraranga.com

44. Round 5 Question 1: What school subject is the last word of the song “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer”? © www.seomraranga.com

45. Round 5 Question 2: Whose ship, the Santa Maria, was shipwrecked on Christmas Day, 1492? © www.seomraranga.com

46. Round 5 Question 3: What vegetable is traditionally left as a treat for Santa’s reindeer? © www.seomraranga.com

47. Round 5 Question 4: What bird is associated with St. Stephen’s Day? © www.seomraranga.com

48. Round 5 Question 5: Which fruit sauce is traditionally served with turkey at Christmas time? © www.seomraranga.com

49. Round 5 Question 6: What is the capital of Turkey? © www.seomraranga.com

50. Round 4 Answers Question 1: True or false, Joulupukki is the name given to Father Christmas in Finland, a name which literally means "Yule Buck“? TRUE © www.seomraranga.com

51. Round 4 Answers Question 2: Did the Three Wise Men travel to see the baby Jesus from the North, South, East or West? EAST © www.seomraranga.com

52. Round 4 Answers Question 3: What type of nuts are traditionally roasted at Christmas and can be used in stuffing for the turkey? CHESTNUTS © www.seomraranga.com

53. Round 4 Answers Question 4: A traditional Christmas food is “Frumenty”, a type of spiced cereal. Is this (a) Porridge (b) Cornflakes (c) Rice Krispies? PORRIDGE © www.seomraranga.com

54. Round 4 Answers Question 5: Which character, created by Dr. Zeuss, stole Christmas? THE GRINCH © www.seomraranga.com

55. Round 4 Answers Question 6: How many times is the word “Christmas” mentioned in the song “Jingle Bells”? 0 (NONE) © www.seomraranga.com

56. Round 6 Question 1: Who had the Christmas No. 1 record in Ireland in 2009? © www.seomraranga.com

57. Round 6 Question 2: Which angel informed Mary that she was to be the mother of Jesus? © www.seomraranga.com

58. Round 6 Question 3: Wassailing was an old name for doing what at Christmas? © www.seomraranga.com

59. Round 6 Question 4: Name the main character in Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”? © www.seomraranga.com

60. Round 6 Question 5: What name is given to a play telling the story of the birth of Jesus? © www.seomraranga.com

61. Round 6 Question 6: In the film “Home Alone 2”, Kevin Mc Allister was left alone at Christmas in which city? © www.seomraranga.com

62. Round 5 Answers Question 1: What school subject is the last word of the song “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer”? HISTORY © www.seomraranga.com

63. Round 5 Answers Question 2: Whose ship, the Santa Maria, was shipwrecked on Christmas Day, 1492? CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS © www.seomraranga.com

64. Round 5 Answers Question 3: What vegetable is traditionally left as a treat for Santa’s reindeer? CARROTS © www.seomraranga.com

65. Round 5 Answers Question 4: What bird is associated with St. Stephen’s Day? WREN © www.seomraranga.com

66. Round 5 Answers Question 5: Which fruit sauce is traditionally served with turkey at Christmas time? CRANBERRY SAUCE © www.seomraranga.com

67. Round 5 Answers Question 6: What is the capital of Turkey? ANKARA © www.seomraranga.com

68. Round 7 Question 1: How many drummers were drumming in the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas”? © www.seomraranga.com

69. Round 7 Question 2: True or false, Little Christmas — also known as Women’s Christmas (Nollaig na mBan) falls on January 5th. © www.seomraranga.com

70. Round 7 Question 3: What colour are the berries on mistletoe? © www.seomraranga.com

71. Round 7 Question 4: What is the missing word from the Christmas song “Then one ________ Christmas Eve, Santa came to say ……..”? © www.seomraranga.com

72. Round 7 Question 5: This island country, whose leader is called Fidel Castro, banned Christmas in 1969 and re- introduced it in 2000. Name the country? © www.seomraranga.com

73. Round 7 Question 6: Not including Rudolph, how many reindeer accompany Santa on his travels? © www.seomraranga.com

74. Round 6 Answers Question 1: Who had the Christmas No. 1 record in Ireland in 2009? JOE MC ELDERRY © www.seomraranga.com

75. Round 6 Answers Question 2: Which angel informed Mary that she was to be the mother of Jesus? GABRIEL © www.seomraranga.com

76. Round 6 Answers Question 3: Wassailing was an old name for doing what at Christmas? SINGING CAROLS © www.seomraranga.com

77. Round 6 Answers Question 4: Name the main character in Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”? SCROOGE © www.seomraranga.com

78. Round 6 Answers Question 5: What name is given to a play telling the story of the birth of Jesus? NATIVITY PLAY © www.seomraranga.com

79. Round 6 Answers Question 6: In the film “Home Alone 2”, Kevin Mc Allister was left alone at Christmas in which city? NEW YORK © www.seomraranga.com

80. Round 8 Question 1: Which scientist, famous for his theory of gravity, was born on Christmas Day, 1642? © www.seomraranga.com

81. Round 8 Question 2: Is holly an evergreen or deciduous tree? © www.seomraranga.com

82. Round 8 Question 3: What Christmas song, which featured in the film “The Snowman” was a hit for Aled Jones in 1985? © www.seomraranga.com

83. Round 8 Question 4: On what day was Christmas Day last year? © www.seomraranga.com

84. Round 8 Question 5: What seven letter word beginning with C is another name for a reindeer? © www.seomraranga.com

85. Round 8 Question 6: “No Crib for a Bed” is the second line from which Christmas carol? © www.seomraranga.com

86. Round 7 Answers Question 1: How many drummers were drumming in the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas”? 12 © www.seomraranga.com

87. Round 7 Answers Question 2: True or false, Little Christmas — also known as Women’s Christmas (Nollaig na mBan) falls on January 5th. FALSE (It’s on the 6th) © www.seomraranga.com

88. Round 7 Answers Question 3: What colour are the berries on mistletoe? WHITE © www.seomraranga.com

89. Round 7 Answers Question 4: What is the missing word from the Christmas song “Then one ________ Christmas Eve, Santa came to say ……..”? FOGGY © www.seomraranga.com

90. Round 7 Answers Question 5: This island country, whose leader is called Fidel Castro, banned Christmas in 1969 and re-introduced it in 2000. Name the country? CUBA © www.seomraranga.com

91. Round 7 Answers Question 6: Not including Rudolph, how many reindeer accompany Santa on his travels? 8 © www.seomraranga.com

92. Round 8 Answers Question 1: Which scientist, famous for his theory of gravity, was born on Christmas Day, 1642? ISAAC NEWTON © www.seomraranga.com

93. Round 8 Answers Question 2: Is holly an evergreen or deciduous tree? EVERGREEN © www.seomraranga.com

94. Round 8 Answers Question 3: What Christmas song, which featured in the film “The Snowman” was a hit for Aled Jones in 1985? WALKING IN THE AIR © www.seomraranga.com

95. Round 8 Answers Question 4: On what day was Christmas Day last year? FRIDAY © www.seomraranga.com

96. Round 8 Answers Question 5: What seven letter word beginning with C is another name for a reindeer? CARIBOU © www.seomraranga.com

97. Round 8 Answers Question 6: “No Crib for a Bed” is the second line from which Christmas carol? AWAY IN A MANGER © www.seomraranga.com

98. Tie-Breaker Question 1: True or false, “Claustrophobia” is the word for the fear of Santa Claus? © www.seomraranga.com

99. Tie-Breaker Question 2: Two of Santa’s reindeer begin with the letter C. One is Cupid. Name the other? © www.seomraranga.com

100. Tie-Breaker Question 3: Which member of The Beatles had a hit with “Happy Xmas, War is Over”? © www.seomraranga.com

101. Tie-Breaker Question 4: Christmas Island belongs to which country? © www.seomraranga.com

102. Tie-Breaker Question 5: What Irishman and former pop star, along with Midge Ure, wrote the charity song “Do They Know it’s Christmas”? © www.seomraranga.com

103. Tie-Breaker Question 6: True or false, 34-year old copywriter Robert L. May wrote the story of Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer in 1939 as a children’s colouring book, and 2.4 million copies were handed out that year. © www.seomraranga.com

104. Tie-Breaker Answers Question 1: True or false, “Claustrophobia” is the word for the fear of Santa Claus? FALSE © www.seomraranga.com

105. Tie-Breaker Answers Question 2: Two of Santa’s reindeer begin with the letter C. One is Cupid. Name the other? COMET © www.seomraranga.com

106. Tie-Breaker Answers Question 3: Which member of The Beatles had a hit with “Happy Xmas, War is Over”? JOHN LENNON © www.seomraranga.com

107. Tie-Breaker Answers Question 4: Christmas Island belongs to which country? AUSTRALIA © www.seomraranga.com

108. Tie-Breaker Answers Question 5: What Irishman and former pop star, along with Midge Ure, wrote the charity song “Do They Know it’s Christmas”? BOB GELDOF © www.seomraranga.com

109. Tie-Breaker Answers Question 6: True or false, 34-year old copywriter Robert L. May wrote the story of Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer in 1939 as a children’s colouring book, and 2.4 million copies were handed out that year. TRUE © www.seomraranga.com