Kerst 2024

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Kerst Quiz 2024

Winterquiz

2024

Round 1: Christmas Facts

1. How often have we had a white Christmas in the Netherlands in the past 100 years?

1. 50 times
2. 39 times
3. 17 times
4. 8 times

2. Who invented the appearance of Santa Claus?

1. Sinterklaas
2. The president of the USA
3. Coca Cola
4. Walt Disney

3. The time before Christmas in Germany is called...

1. Heiligabend
2. Advent
3. Weihnachten
4. Nikolaus

4. What do you see a lot in Germany before Christmas?

1. Christmas villages
2. Christmas tree auctions
3. Christmas games
4. Christmas markets

5. What do many Dutch people eat during Christmas?

1. Food?! Never mind: I'm still full from Christmas Evening!
2. Get Chinese
3. Gourmet
4. Chocolate letters

"Buon Natale e Felice Anno Nuovo!"
6. In which language are you wished a Merry Christmas?

1. Spanish
2. Italian
3. German
4. French

7. Which country celebrates Christmas first?

1. Netherlands
2. Germany
3. South - Africa
4. Australia

8. What is the greatest Christmas
gift ever given?

1. An airplane
2. The Statue of Liberty
3. A crystal dog dress from Swarovski
4. The Brandenburger Tor

. Op eerste kerstdag 1886 was Frankrijk een vrijgevige vriend van Amerika. Zij gaven toen het vrijheidsbeeld cadeau. Een teken van vriendschap na de Amerikaanse Revolutie. Hij woog ruim 204 ton. Het grootste kerstcadeau ooit. Daarom zaagden ze hem in 350 stukjes. Deze werden vervoerd in 214 houten kratten. 

9. What is a typical Christmas dish in Germany?

1. Goose
2. Beef
3. Potatoes
4. Vegetables

Round 2: Christmas Music

1. Which instrument do you hear most often in Christmas music?

1. Sleigh bells
2. Church bells
3. Violin
4. Organ

2. Finish the song!


Finish the song!

3. How much does Mariah Carey earn each year from this song?

1. $50,000
2. $150,000
3. $300,000
4. $600,000

4. Which instruments come on first,
after the words ''Is you''?

1. Triangles and violin
2. Triangles and organ
3. Sleighbells and guitar
4. Sleighbells and piano

5. Finish the song!

6. In what year did Wham! released "Last Christmas"?

1. 1974
2. 1984
3. 1994
4. 2004

7. How much does the writer of
'Last Christmas' earn every year with this hit?

1. 25.000 euro
2. 250.000 euro
3. 2500 euro
4. 2.500.000 euro

8. What's the story behind
`Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer?'

1. Rudolph was the main character of a free book that families received around Christmas.
2. Rudolph is a character from a movie.
3. Rudolph really existed.
4. Rudolph lived on a reindeer farm in Alaska.

9. What is the story behind
`Carol of the bells?'

1. The song was written in church while the bells were ringing.
2. Originally it is a Ukrainian New Years song.
3. The inspiration for the song was Christmas bells.
4. The song was written for the movie `The Grinch'.

The end.

Have a nice holiday!