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Christmas Quiz © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Christmas Quiz © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 1 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 1 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 1 Round 1 Apart from Rudolph, how many other reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh? Question 1 Round 1 Apart from Rudolph, how many other reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 2 Round 1 If Christmas Day is on a Tuesday, on what day Question 2 Round 1 If Christmas Day is on a Tuesday, on what day will New Year’s Day be? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 3 Round 1 Unscramble these letters to get a filling for Christmas pies: Question 3 Round 1 Unscramble these letters to get a filling for Christmas pies: TEAMCEMIN? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 1 What kind of sweet completes the phrase often used by Question 4 Round 1 What kind of sweet completes the phrase often used by Scrooge: “Bah _____” © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 1 Which of these gifts did the Wise Men give to Question 5 Round 1 Which of these gifts did the Wise Men give to baby Jesus: Gold, Silver or Bronze? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 6 Round 1 What is the more common name of the Christmas carol Question 6 Round 1 What is the more common name of the Christmas carol “Adeste Fideles”? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 1 Who hides in a bakery at Christmas? A mince spy! Christmas Joke No. 1 Who hides in a bakery at Christmas? A mince spy! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 2 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 2 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 1 Round 2 Cad is brí le “maróg na Nollag”? © Nollaig Shona Question 1 Round 2 Cad is brí le “maróg na Nollag”? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 2 Round 2 Red and what other colour is associated with Christmas? © Question 2 Round 2 Red and what other colour is associated with Christmas? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 3 Round 2 “Rosh Hashanah” is the name of what Jewish festival? © Question 3 Round 2 “Rosh Hashanah” is the name of what Jewish festival? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 2 What boy’s name is also the name for a male Question 4 Round 2 What boy’s name is also the name for a male turkey: Tom, Dick or Harry? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 2 A star or what other item is usually placed on Question 5 Round 2 A star or what other item is usually placed on top of a Christmas tree? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 6 Round 2 In the Philippines, people decorate their homes at Christmas with Question 6 Round 2 In the Philippines, people decorate their homes at Christmas with “parols”. Are they plants, lanterns or crackers? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 2 What kind of Christmas candle burns longer, a red or Christmas Joke No. 2 What kind of Christmas candle burns longer, a red or a green candle? Neither, a candle always burns shorter! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 1 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 1 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 1 Answers Question 1 Apart from Rudolph, how many other reindeer pull Santa’s Round 1 Answers Question 1 Apart from Rudolph, how many other reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh? 8 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 1 Answers Question 2 If Christmas Day is on a Tuesday, on what Round 1 Answers Question 2 If Christmas Day is on a Tuesday, on what day will New Year’s Day be? Tuesday © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 1 Answers Question 3 Unscramble these letters to get a filling for Christmas Round 1 Answers Question 3 Unscramble these letters to get a filling for Christmas pies: TEAMCEMIN? Mincemeat © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 1 Answers Question 4 What kind of sweet completes the phrase often used Round 1 Answers Question 4 What kind of sweet completes the phrase often used by Scrooge: “Bah _____” Humbug © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 1 Answers Question 5 Which of these gifts did the Wise Men give Round 1 Answers Question 5 Which of these gifts did the Wise Men give to baby Jesus: Gold, Silver or Bronze? Gold © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 1 Answers Question 6 What is the more common name of the Christmas Round 1 Answers Question 6 What is the more common name of the Christmas carol “Adeste Fideles”? O Come All Ye Faithful © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 3 What happened to the man who stole a calendar at Christmas Joke No. 3 What happened to the man who stole a calendar at Christmas? He got 12 months! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 3 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 3 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 1 Round 3 What is the scientific formula for melted snow? © Nollaig Question 1 Round 3 What is the scientific formula for melted snow? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 2 Round 3 Cén dath atá ar shrón Rudolph? © Nollaig Shona www. Question 2 Round 3 Cén dath atá ar shrón Rudolph? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 3 Round 3 What plant, which originated in Mexico, is associated with Christmas? Question 3 Round 3 What plant, which originated in Mexico, is associated with Christmas? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 3 If you received all the gifts in the song “ Question 4 Round 3 If you received all the gifts in the song “ 12 days of Christmas”, how many gifts would you get: 12, 78 or 364? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 3 In what year were the first Christmas Cards sent in Question 5 Round 3 In what year were the first Christmas Cards sent in the UK: 1930, 1843 or 1906? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 6 Round 3 In which Christmas song is the line: “Tis the season Question 6 Round 3 In which Christmas song is the line: “Tis the season to be jolly”? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 4 Why are Christmas trees like bad knitters? They both drop Christmas Joke No. 4 Why are Christmas trees like bad knitters? They both drop needles! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 2 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 2 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 2 Answers Question 1 Cad is brí le “maróg na Nollag”? Christmas Pudding Round 2 Answers Question 1 Cad is brí le “maróg na Nollag”? Christmas Pudding © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 2 Question 2 Red and what other colour is associated with Christmas? Green Round 2 Question 2 Red and what other colour is associated with Christmas? Green © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 2 Question 3 “Rosh Hashanah” is the name of what Jewish festival? Jewish Round 2 Question 3 “Rosh Hashanah” is the name of what Jewish festival? Jewish New Year © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 2 What boy’s name is also the name for a male Question 4 Round 2 What boy’s name is also the name for a male turkey: Tom, Dick or Harry? Tom © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 2 A star or what other item is usually placed on Question 5 Round 2 A star or what other item is usually placed on top of a Christmas tree? Angel © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 6 Round 2 In the Philippines, people decorate their homes at Christmas with Question 6 Round 2 In the Philippines, people decorate their homes at Christmas with “parols”. Are they plants, lanterns or crackers? Lanterns © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 5 What is the best Christmas present in the world? A Christmas Joke No. 5 What is the best Christmas present in the world? A broken drum – you can’t beat it! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 4 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 4 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 1 Round 4 What French word, meaning “to eat”, is the name of Question 1 Round 4 What French word, meaning “to eat”, is the name of the place where the baby Jesus was placed in the stable? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 2 Round 4 What did my True Love give to me on the Question 2 Round 4 What did my True Love give to me on the 8 th day of Christmas? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 3 Round 4 Under what plant should you kiss someone at Christmas? © Question 3 Round 4 Under what plant should you kiss someone at Christmas? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 4 Unscramble the letters (TUNCKREARC) to find the name of the Question 4 Round 4 Unscramble the letters (TUNCKREARC) to find the name of the famous ballet often performed at Christmas? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 4 In what country does “Snowflake Girl” help to deliver Christmas Question 5 Round 4 In what country does “Snowflake Girl” help to deliver Christmas presents: Russia, Bulgaria or Ukraine? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 6 Round 4 After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Mary, Joseph and Question 6 Round 4 After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Mary, Joseph and Jesus travel? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 6 Why do mummies like Christmas so much? Because of all Christmas Joke No. 6 Why do mummies like Christmas so much? Because of all the wrapping! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 3 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 3 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 3 Answers Question 1 What is the scientific formula for melted snow? H Round 3 Answers Question 1 What is the scientific formula for melted snow? H 2 O © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 3 Answers Question 2 Cén dath atá ar shrón Rudolph? Dearg © Nollaig Round 3 Answers Question 2 Cén dath atá ar shrón Rudolph? Dearg © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 3 Answers Question 3 What plant, which originated in Mexico, is associated with Round 3 Answers Question 3 What plant, which originated in Mexico, is associated with Christmas? Poinsettia © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 3 Answers Question 4 If you received all the gifts in the song Round 3 Answers Question 4 If you received all the gifts in the song “ 12 days of Christmas”, how many gifts would you get: 12, 78 or 364? 364 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 3 Answers Question 5 In what year were the first Christmas Cards sent Round 3 Answers Question 5 In what year were the first Christmas Cards sent in the UK: 1930, 1843 or 1906? 1843 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 3 Answers Question 6 In which Christmas song is the line: “Tis the Round 3 Answers Question 6 In which Christmas song is the line: “Tis the season to be jolly”? Deck the Halls © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 7 What did Mrs. Claus say to Santa when she looked Christmas Joke No. 7 What did Mrs. Claus say to Santa when she looked in the sky? Looks like rain, dear! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 5 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 5 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 1 Round 5 What saint’s day is celebrated on December 26 th? © Question 1 Round 5 What saint’s day is celebrated on December 26 th? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 2 Round 5 What was the name given to the group of singers Question 2 Round 5 What was the name given to the group of singers brought together to record “Do They Know It’s Christmas”? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 3 Round 5 Cén Ghaeilge atá ar “present”? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. Question 3 Round 5 Cén Ghaeilge atá ar “present”? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 5 Unscramble the letters (RARYANCEB) to get the name of a Question 4 Round 5 Unscramble the letters (RARYANCEB) to get the name of a fruit sauce that accompanies turkey? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 5 How many times is “Santa” mentioned in “Jingle Bells”? © Question 5 Round 5 How many times is “Santa” mentioned in “Jingle Bells”? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 5 Question 6 Which of these characters did not appear in a children’s Round 5 Question 6 Which of these characters did not appear in a children’s version of “A Christmas Carol”: Kermit the Frog, Bugs Bunny or Mickey Mouse? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 8 How do you know when Santa is in the room? Christmas Joke No. 8 How do you know when Santa is in the room? You can sense his presents! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 4 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 4 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 4 Answers Question 1 What French word, meaning “to eat”, is the name Round 4 Answers Question 1 What French word, meaning “to eat”, is the name of the place where the baby Jesus was placed in the stable? Manger © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 4 Answers Question 2 What did my True Love give to me on Round 4 Answers Question 2 What did my True Love give to me on the 8 th day of Christmas? 8 Maids-A-Milking © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 4 Answers Question 3 Under what plant should you kiss someone at Christmas? Round 4 Answers Question 3 Under what plant should you kiss someone at Christmas? Mistletoe © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 4 Answers Question 4 Unscramble the letters (TUNCKREARC) to find the name of Round 4 Answers Question 4 Unscramble the letters (TUNCKREARC) to find the name of the famous ballet often performed at Christmas? Nutcracker © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 4 Answers Question 5 In what country does “Snowflake Girl” help to deliver Round 4 Answers Question 5 In what country does “Snowflake Girl” help to deliver Christmas presents: Russia, Bulgaria or Ukraine? Ukraine © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 4 Answers Question 6 After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Mary, Joseph Round 4 Answers Question 6 After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Mary, Joseph and Jesus travel? Egypt © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 9 What comes at the end of Christmas Day? The letter Christmas Joke No. 9 What comes at the end of Christmas Day? The letter Y! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 6 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 1 Round 6 What famous Christmas story did Raymond Briggs write which was Question 1 Round 6 What famous Christmas story did Raymond Briggs write which was later made into an animated movie? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 Question 2 De ghnáth, cén dath atá ar bhuataisí San Nioclás? © Round 6 Question 2 De ghnáth, cén dath atá ar bhuataisí San Nioclás? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 3 Round 6 What girl’s name is also a song sung at Christmas? Question 3 Round 6 What girl’s name is also a song sung at Christmas? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 6 What is the name of the fleshy growth that hangs Question 4 Round 6 What is the name of the fleshy growth that hangs down over a turkey’s beak: a snood, a snoop or a snook? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 6 What item brought Frosty the Snowman to life? © Nollaig Question 5 Round 6 What item brought Frosty the Snowman to life? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 6 Round 6 Which of the following is not a real US town/city: Question 6 Round 6 Which of the following is not a real US town/city: Snowflake, Texas; Noel, Missouri; or Santa Claus, Georgia? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 10 What do Santa’s elves learn at school? The Elf-abet! © Christmas Joke No. 10 What do Santa’s elves learn at school? The Elf-abet! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 5 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 5 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 5 Answers Question 1 What saint’s day is celebrated on December 26 th? Round 5 Answers Question 1 What saint’s day is celebrated on December 26 th? St. Stephen’s Day © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 5 Answers Question 2 What was the name given to the group of Round 5 Answers Question 2 What was the name given to the group of singers brought together to record “Do They Know It’s Christmas”? Band Aid © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 5 Question 3 Cén Ghaeilge atá ar “present”? Bronntanas © Nollaig Shona www. Round 5 Question 3 Cén Ghaeilge atá ar “present”? Bronntanas © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 5 Unscramble the letters (RARYANCEB) to get the name of a Question 4 Round 5 Unscramble the letters (RARYANCEB) to get the name of a fruit sauce that accompanies turkey? Cranberry © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 5 Question 5 How many times is “Santa” mentioned in “Jingle Bells”? None Round 5 Question 5 How many times is “Santa” mentioned in “Jingle Bells”? None © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 5 Question 6 Which of these characters did not appear in a children’s Round 5 Question 6 Which of these characters did not appear in a children’s version of “A Christmas Carol”: Kermit the Frog, Bugs Bunny or Mickey Mouse? Bugs Bunny © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 11 What do you call Santa when he stops moving? Santa Christmas Joke No. 11 What do you call Santa when he stops moving? Santa Pause! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 7 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 7 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 1 Round 7 The ruddock is another name for which bird associated with Question 1 Round 7 The ruddock is another name for which bird associated with Christmas? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 2 Round 7 What kind of boy said, “Come they told me” in Question 2 Round 7 What kind of boy said, “Come they told me” in the Christmas Carol? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 3 Round 7 Name the seasonal film about a magical train taking children Question 3 Round 7 Name the seasonal film about a magical train taking children to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 7 What was the name of the Grinch’s dog: Mike, Max Question 4 Round 7 What was the name of the Grinch’s dog: Mike, Max or Rex? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 7 What king ordered baby boys to be put to death Question 5 Round 7 What king ordered baby boys to be put to death at the time of Jesus’ birth? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 6 Round 7 Which of Santa’s reindeer shares the same name as a Question 6 Round 7 Which of Santa’s reindeer shares the same name as a mythological god of love? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 12 What do you call Frosty the Snowman in May? A Christmas Joke No. 12 What do you call Frosty the Snowman in May? A Puddle! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 6 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 Answers Question 1 What famous Christmas story did Raymond Briggs write which Round 6 Answers Question 1 What famous Christmas story did Raymond Briggs write which was later made into an animated movie? The Snowman © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 Answers Question 2 De ghnáth, cén dath atá ar bhuataisí San Nioclás? Round 6 Answers Question 2 De ghnáth, cén dath atá ar bhuataisí San Nioclás? Dubh © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 Answers Question 3 What girl’s name is also a song sung at Round 6 Answers Question 3 What girl’s name is also a song sung at Christmas? Carol © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 Answers Question 4 What is the name of the fleshy growth that Round 6 Answers Question 4 What is the name of the fleshy growth that hangs down over a turkey’s beak: a snood, a snoop or a snook? Snood © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 Answers Question 5 What item brought Frosty the Snowman to life? A Round 6 Answers Question 5 What item brought Frosty the Snowman to life? A Silk Hat © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 6 Answers Question 6 Which of the following is not a real US Round 6 Answers Question 6 Which of the following is not a real US town/city: Snowflake, Texas; Noel, Missouri; or Santa Claus, Georgia? Snowflake, Texas © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 13 What Christmas song is hidden in the alphabet: ABCDEFGHIJKMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ Christmas Joke No. 13 What Christmas song is hidden in the alphabet: ABCDEFGHIJKMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ Noel (No L)! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 8 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 8 © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 1 Round 8 Which author wrote “A Christmas Carol” featuring Ebeneezer Scrooge? © Question 1 Round 8 Which author wrote “A Christmas Carol” featuring Ebeneezer Scrooge? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 2 Round 8 “The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes” is a line Question 2 Round 8 “The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes” is a line from which Christmas Carol? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 3 Round 8 What currency was introduced into Ireland on New Year’s Day Question 3 Round 8 What currency was introduced into Ireland on New Year’s Day 2002? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 4 Round 8 What is the name of a promise made for the Question 4 Round 8 What is the name of a promise made for the New Year: Revolution, Resolution or Rebellion? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 5 Round 8 Unscramble the letters (LUBBAE) to find something hung on a Question 5 Round 8 Unscramble the letters (LUBBAE) to find something hung on a Christmas tree? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Question 6 Round 8 What might a naughty child find in his stocking on Question 6 Round 8 What might a naughty child find in his stocking on Christmas morning: Turf, Coal or Briquettes? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 14 What do reindeer have that no other animals have? Baby Christmas Joke No. 14 What do reindeer have that no other animals have? Baby Reindeer ! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 7 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 7 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 7 Answers Question 1 The ruddock is another name for which bird associated Round 7 Answers Question 1 The ruddock is another name for which bird associated with Christmas? Robin © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 7 Answers Question 2 What kind of boy said, “Come they told me” Round 7 Answers Question 2 What kind of boy said, “Come they told me” in the Christmas Carol? Drummer Boy © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 7 Answers Question 3 Name the seasonal film about a magical train taking Round 7 Answers Question 3 Name the seasonal film about a magical train taking children to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus? The Polar Express © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 7 Answers Question 4 What was the name of the Grinch’s dog: Mike, Round 7 Answers Question 4 What was the name of the Grinch’s dog: Mike, Max or Rex? Max © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 7 Answers Question 5 What king ordered baby boys to be put to Round 7 Answers Question 5 What king ordered baby boys to be put to death at the time of Jesus’ birth? Herod © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 7 Answers Question 6 Which of Santa’s reindeer shares the same name as Round 7 Answers Question 6 Which of Santa’s reindeer shares the same name as a mythological god of love? Cupid © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 15 What’s an Ig? An Eskimo’s house without a loo! © Christmas Joke No. 15 What’s an Ig? An Eskimo’s house without a loo! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 8 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Round 8 Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 8 Answers Question 1 Which author wrote “A Christmas Carol” featuring Ebeneezer Scrooge? Round 8 Answers Question 1 Which author wrote “A Christmas Carol” featuring Ebeneezer Scrooge? Charles Dickens © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 8 Answers Question 2 “The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes” is a Round 8 Answers Question 2 “The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes” is a line from which Christmas Carol? Away in a Manger © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 8 Answers Question 3 What currency was introduced into Ireland on New Year’s Round 8 Answers Question 3 What currency was introduced into Ireland on New Year’s Day 2002? Euro(€) © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 8 Answers Question 4 What is the name of a promise made for Round 8 Answers Question 4 What is the name of a promise made for the New Year: Revolution, Resolution or Rebellion? Resolution © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 8 Answers Question 5 Unscramble the letters (LUBBAE) to find something hung on Round 8 Answers Question 5 Unscramble the letters (LUBBAE) to find something hung on a Christmas tree? Bauble © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Round 8 Answers Question 6 What might a naughty child find in his stocking Round 8 Answers Question 6 What might a naughty child find in his stocking on Christmas morning: Turf, Coal or Briquettes? Coal © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 16 What did Adam say on the day before Christmas? It’s Christmas Joke No. 16 What did Adam say on the day before Christmas? It’s Christmas, Eve! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Round © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Tie-Break Round © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Round Question 1 What Irishman wrote the lyrics for the Christmas No. 1 Tie-Break Round Question 1 What Irishman wrote the lyrics for the Christmas No. 1 song “Do They Know It’s Christmas? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Round Question 2 Which religious leader fled Tibet when Chinese forces invaded on Tie-Break Round Question 2 Which religious leader fled Tibet when Chinese forces invaded on Christmas Day 1950? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Round Question 3 Ankara is the capital of what country which is also Tie-Break Round Question 3 Ankara is the capital of what country which is also a Christmas bird? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Round Question 4 On what date is Nollaig na m. Ban celebrated? © Tie-Break Round Question 4 On what date is Nollaig na m. Ban celebrated? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Round Question 5 Which Oliver _____ (Plunkett, Twist or Cromwell) was a British Tie-Break Round Question 5 Which Oliver _____ (Plunkett, Twist or Cromwell) was a British ruler who cancelled Christmas when he came to power? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Round Question 6 Which of these Gospels does not tell the story of Tie-Break Round Question 6 Which of these Gospels does not tell the story of the birth of Jesus: Matthew, Mark or Luke? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Christmas Joke No. 17 Why did Santa’s elf push his bed into the fireplace? Christmas Joke No. 17 Why did Santa’s elf push his bed into the fireplace? Because he wanted to sleep like a log! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Round Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie Tie-Break Round Answers © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Answers Question 1 What Irishman wrote the lyrics for the Christmas No. 1 Tie-Break Answers Question 1 What Irishman wrote the lyrics for the Christmas No. 1 song “Do They Know It’s Christmas? Bob Geldof © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Answers Question 2 Which religious leader fled Tibet when Chinese forces invaded on Tie-Break Answers Question 2 Which religious leader fled Tibet when Chinese forces invaded on Christmas Day 1950? Dalai Lama © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Answers Question 3 Ankara is the capital of what country which is also Tie-Break Answers Question 3 Ankara is the capital of what country which is also a Christmas bird? Turkey © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Answers Question 4 On what date is Nollaig na m. Ban celebrated? January Tie-Break Answers Question 4 On what date is Nollaig na m. Ban celebrated? January 6 th © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Answers Question 5 Which Oliver _____ (Plunkett, Twist or Cromwell) was a British Tie-Break Answers Question 5 Which Oliver _____ (Plunkett, Twist or Cromwell) was a British ruler who cancelled Christmas when he came to power? Cromwell © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

Tie-Break Answers Question 6 Which of these Gospels does not tell the story of Tie-Break Answers Question 6 Which of these Gospels does not tell the story of the birth of Jesus: Matthew, Mark or Luke? © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie

A Final Christmas Joke T'was the night before Christmas and all through the house, A Final Christmas Joke T'was the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care. They'd been worn all week and needed the air! Happy Christmas! © Nollaig Shona www. nollaigshona. ie