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  • Which Christmas film is this famous (and frequently copied or parodied) scene from?
    Love Actually
  • Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree features the lyrics, "You will get a ___________ feeling when you hear, Voices singing let's be jolly, Deck the halls with boughs of holly'. What kind of feeling is it?
    You will get a sentimental feeling when you hear
  • What's the next line? "I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, Just ___________________"
    Just like the ones I used to know
  • In 'Jingle Bells' they sing, "Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open ___________". What is the word for 'trineo' in English?
    Sleigh
  • A Christmas Carol has been made into many different film versions. But how many ghosts visit Scrooge on Christmas Eve? Bonus points if you can name them!?
    Four. The ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet To Come; plus Marley's ghost.
  • Trading Places is set at Christmas and therefore many people include the film in their festive favourites. But what year was it released? 1980, 1981 or 1983?
    1983
  • Which country features a kind witch called 'La Befana' who delivers presents? Columbia, Italy or Chile?
    Italy
  • What do people from South Africa often eat at Christmas? Caterpillars, monkey testicles or springbok steak?
    Many children eat the Pine Tree Emperor Moth, also known as the Christmas caterpillar!
  • Where is Christmas celebrated on 7th of January? Finland, Canada or Ethiopia?
    Ethiopia
  • According to the famous song, where are we walking? "A beautiful sight, we're happy tonight, walking ________________"
    Walking in a winter wonderland
  • What is actually inside the British Christmas treat known as a mince pie? Minced meat, dried fruit or beer?
    Dried fruit
  • In 'It's A Wonderful Life', James Stewart is convinced not to commit suicide by angels and that sweet, sweet Christmas spirit. But how was he planning to kill himself?
    He was going to jump off a bridge
  • The trouble all starts in Gremlins when Gizmo is bought as a Christmas present. What were the three strict rules to be followed to stop Gizmo turning into a Gremlin?
    Avoid bright light, don't get it wet, don't feed it after midnight
  • In Eartha Kitt's hit 'Santa Baby' she asks the jolly fat man to hurry down the 'what' tonight?
    Santa Baby, Hurry down the chimney tonight!
  • In the modern children's classic film The Polar Express, how many different roles does Tom Hanks play? Five, six or nine?
    Six - including the conductor, Father Christmas and the boy's father
  • In which country do they eat 'Stollen' at Christmas time? India, The Netherlands or Germany
    Germany
  • Die Hard is considered an alternative Christmas classic by many. But what is the name of Alan Rickman's baddie in the film? Hans Gruber, Ernst Blofeld or Manuel Neuer?
    Hans Gruber (Blofeld is a Bond Villain, Neuer is the Bayern Munich goalkeeper)
  • Home Alone was a Christmas hit that made Macaulay Culkin famous. But where did his parents go on holiday when they left him behind? London, New York or Paris?
    Paris
  • In which country would you be visited by 'Sinterklaas' at Christmas time? Scotland, The Netherlands, Poland
    The Netherlands
  • In which country do people often go to eat fried chicken in a fast food restaurant at Christmas? Japan, Norway or South Africa?
    Japan
  • In the song 'It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas", that lyric is followed by three different lines during the song. Points if you can name any one of them.
    Everywhere you go / Toys in every store / Soon the bells will start
  • In which country do people give each other apples wrapped in colourful paper? Japan, Croatia, or China?
    China
  • Complete the famous Wham! lyric... "Last Christmas, I gave you my heart. But the very next day, you gave it away. This year, to save me from _________, I'll give it to someone special."
    This year, to save me from tears, I'll give it to someone special.
  • Where would you eat dumplings called 'pierogi'? Poland, Italy, or Portugal
    Poland
  • The Nutcracker has become a soundtrack and symbol of Christmas all over the world. But which composer created it?
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • What is the last ornament German families traditionally hang on the Christmas tree? A candle, an otter or a pickle?
    A pickle!
  • In the classic film Miracle On 34th Street, Susan Walker plays the young girl. She was also the star of another hit film based on a book by Roald Dahl titled...
    Matilda