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WorksheetsXmas Xcitement
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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 2nd, 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
A monk whose relics can be found in Venice and Bari is celebrated as the patron saint of sailors and pawnbrokers.
How else do we remember him during this season?
St. Thomas
St. Nicholas
St. Xavier
St. Ignatius
Analogous to St. Nicholas, which similar angel was promulgated by the Protestant Church as the bearer of Christmas gifts to children?
Gods Child
Christ Kind
Children of Christ
St. Halloween
Which actor started the Santa Claus school operational since 1937, training actors for the role of Santa?
James Schooner
Charles Howard
Jack Black
Will Ferrell
Astronauts Tom Stafford and Wally Schirra aboard Gemini VI spacecraft pranked their control center about sighting a UFO from space when they said "I see a command module and eight smaller modules in front. The pilot of the command module is wearing a red suit."
Which song did they play then to become the first to broadcast live music from space?
Silent night
Jingle Bells
Its Christmas
White Christmas
There were several dates that were attributed to the birth of Christ. Why was 25th December believed to have been chosen?
Equinox
360th Day of a Leap Year
Winter Solstice
Summer Solstice
