Xmas Xcitement

One of the Bond girls has a peculiar name as Dr. ___________ Jones. In a scene, where James Bond quips, “I thought _________ comes once a year”, what was he referring to?

• New Year

• Christmas

• Thanksgiving

• Boxing Day

Legendary Russian Composer Peter Tchaikovsky used a new instrument called Celesta to compose this suite of music. One particular score is immensely popular with several adaptations. Which score is this which is also has part name with one of the famous Christmas delicacies?

• Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

• Dance of the Reeds

• Valley of Plum Forest

• When the Chocolate Forest Comes by

One of the companions of Santa is actually modeled after a tyrant court official in charge of taxes and thus found a place in myth which means that truant children would be taken away to an undisclosed place.

Do you know this character?

• Fuehrer

• Von Trapp

• Hans Trapp

• Himmler

Which tradition was introduced in England after Queen Charlotte, wife George III, which she learnt from her origin in Germany?

Clue: It was Introduced at a party she gave for children in 1800

• Christmas Cakes

• Christmas gifts

• Christmas tree

• Christmas carols

Which of Santa’s reindeer is supposed to be the headlamp of his sleigh?

• Dancer

• Prancer

• Vixen

• Rudolph

The Christmas plum pudding is rather a misnomer. Why is the plum pudding a misnomer?

• Raisins were called plums earlier

• Plums earlier meant puddings

• Pudding were created without any sweets

• Cherries were called plums earlier

Father Joseph Mohr composed a carol which has been popular throughout the world and even has a chapel called by its name at the original site where it was first performed.

Which one?

• Silent night

• Ode to the Father

• Heavens descend

• Holy Father

According to popular but unverified history, which English monarch was the first to eat turkey for the Christmas dinner?

• James I

• Henry VI

• Henry VIII

• Edward I

Which popular word is often perceived to be seen by media giants such as BBC and NY Times as something out of the context for Christmas ?

• Christmas

• Xmas

• Feast

• Thanksgiving

The earliest recorded performance of this play was on February 2^nd, 1602 on the Candlemas night. However it was written for a specific night by the playwright. Which one?

• Mid Summer’s Night

• Night of Venice

• Boxing Day Night

• Twelfth Night