9. General Christmas Knowledge
1. London's Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is traditionally given by which
country?
2. What colour are the berries of the mistletoe plant?
3. What Christmas item was invented by London baker and wedding-cake
specialist Tom Smith in 1847?
4. The carol "Silent Night" was written in which country?
5. What fruit is used to make a Christingle?
6. Where in the UK is “Bethlehem”?
7. What did the first ever SMS text message, sent December 3rd 1992,
read?
8. Which famous scientist born on Christmas day was the first scientist to be
buried in Westminster Abbey in London?
9. What is the most common gift received from a Christmas cracker?
10.A year contains 365 days so on what number day does Christmas Day
fall?
10. Statistics
1. On average, how many Christmas trees
set on fire every year in the US?
a) 170
b) 230
c) 340
11. 2. How much does the average adult spend
on Christmas?
a) £460
b) £530
c) £750
3. How many items per second did Amazon
sell on black Friday?
a) 32
b) 64
c) 46
12. 4. About how may turkeys are eaten every
year at Christmas in the UK?
a) 20 million
b) 10 million
c) 6 million
5. What are the chances of a white
Christmas in Wales and England?
a) 1 in 5
b) 1 in 10
c) 1 in 17
13. General Knowledge
1. What is the capital city of Peru?
2. What was the first full length film completely
designed by a computer?
3. What is Agoraphobia the fear of?
4. What is currently the UK's longest continuous
running game show?
5. Who invented Dynamite?
