- According to the first line of A Christmas Carol, who was dead, to begin with?
- In which ocean would you find Christmas Island? For a bonus point, what is the fishy name of its capital?
- Why does London receive a Christmas tree from Norway every year?
- Which singers duetted on the Christmas hit “Little Drummer Boy”?
- On which day is Christmas celebrated in Russia?
- What is traditionally eaten for the main Christmas meal in Poland?
- Which fast food restaurant is it considered traditional to visit in Japan on Christmas Day?
- Which Saint’s Day is Boxing Day?
- Where was King Wenceslas the King of?
- In the first half of the 18th century, only one Christmas carol was permitted in Anglican churches. Which one?
Answers below (scroll down)
- According to the first line of A Christmas Carol, who was dead, to begin with?
A: Marley - In which ocean would you find Christmas Island? For a bonus point, what is the fishy name of its capital?
A: Indian Ocean, Flying Fish Cove - Why does London receive a Christmas tree from Norway every year?
A: As thanks for support in World War Two - Which singers duetted on the Christmas hit “Little Drummer Boy”?
A: David Bowie and Bing Crosby - On which day is Christmas celebrated in Russia?
A: 6 January - What is traditionally eaten for the main Christmas meal in Poland?
A: Carp - Which fast food restaurant is it considered traditional to visit in Japan on Christmas Day?
A: KFC - Which Saint’s Day is Boxing Day?
A: Stephen - Where was King Wenceslas the King of?
A: Bohemia - In the first half of the 18th century, only one Christmas carol was permitted in Anglican churches. Which one?
A: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night
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