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RE: Christmas quiz


Very good Ultimo, but I have to ask, how the heck did you know that!


What is the shape of the candy cane modeled after?
a. A fish hook
b. A consillation of stars
c. The cane St. Nicholas used
d. A shepards crook



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Lucky Guess! I didn't even google it!!

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A shepards crook

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Very good guess! And the next one was right too!


 


What was the name of the dog that belonged to the Grinch in Dr. Seuss' book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
a. Rudolph
b. Toto
c. Max
d. Cerberus



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Max!!

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Correct again!


 


Which star led the Three Kings to Jesus?
a. Star of David
b. North Star
c. Star of Bethlehem
d. Angel Star



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I'll say "C"



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I'll agree with Web, because isn't there a Christmas song called Star of Bethlehem?

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Correct!


What was the name of Scrooges' dead business partner in "A Christmas Carol"?
a. Jacob Marley
b. Bob Cratchit
c. Tiny Tim
d. Bill Sykes



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If I remember right, Marley was his partner, and Cratchit was his employee. Or have I got those switched?

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I only remember the Bob Cratchit name but not sure which person he was.



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Molly wrote:


If I remember right, Marley was his partner, and Cratchit was his employee. Or have I got those switched?


No, you are right!


 


What brought Frosty the Snowman to life?
a. Pixie Dust
b. An old silk hat
c. A kiss
d. A fresh snowfall



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The old silk hat

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Correct!


 


When you go Wassailing, what is it that you are doing?
a. Giving out gifts to your friends & neighbors
b. Going out in the woods to cut down your Christmas tree
c. Challenging as many of your neighbors as you can to a snowball fight
d. Going to visit neighbors and receiving goodies



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D?

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Yep!


 


In the movie "It's A Wonderful Life" how do you know that an angel has received his wings?
a. A light flashes
b. It starts raining
c. A trumpet sounds
d. A bell rings



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D as in ding, ding, ding

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Correct!


 


 Who was the author of "A Christmas Carol"?
a. Hans Christian Anderson
b. Charles Dickens
c. Thomas M. Sawyer
d. Mark Twain



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Charles Dickens

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B....Mr. Dickens

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Correct again!


 


What was pictured on the first stamp printed for the Christmas season?
a. Santa Claus
b. An Angel
c. A Star
d. A Rose



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A Star

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a rose

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Electric Christmas tree lights were first used in what year?
a. 1925
b. 1700
c. 1895
d. 1750



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1925 ??



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1895 - Wasn't that to light the White House Christmas Tree?

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1895 - Wasn't that to light the White House Christmas Tree?


You are right, but it does not tell me any more info!


 


At Christmas, it is customary to exchange kisses beneath a sprig of which plant?
a. Holly
b. Mistletoe
c. Ivy
d. Pine



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B

I found this too.

In 1895, President Grover Cleveland became the first President to use electric lights on a White Christmas Tree.

White House Christmas Trees

-- Edited by ray925 at 11:37, 2005-12-08

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Correct and cool trivia!


 


Which of these events did NOT occur on Christmas Day?
a. Hong Kong fell to the Japanese in WWII.
b. Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by four ghosts.
c. King Arthur pulled Excalibur from the stone.
d. Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.



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