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Christmas Quiz (2010) in aid of the Eden Bus Project - Answers

Christmas musical items

1 Sir Lancelot with laryngitis Silent night
2 ABCDEFGHIJKMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Noel
3 288 YULETIDE HOURS 12 days of Christmas
4 I envisioned a trio of nautical vessels I saw 3 ships
5 Decorate the entry ways Deck the halls
6 Allow the frozen precipitation Let it snow
7 We are Kong, Lear and Nat Cole We 3 kings
8 Our fervent hope is that you enjoy the Christmas season We wish you a merry Christmas
9 May the deity bestow an absence of fatigue to male humans God rest you merry gentlemen
10 I’m fantasizing concerning a blanched yuletide I’m dreaming of a white Christmas
11 Festive song from the South East Sussex carol
12 Listen, the heavenly messengers are proclaiming tunefully Hark the herald angels sing
13 A diminutive percussionist The little drummer boy
14 These feet are certainly not on the ground Walking in the air
15 Vibrating hollow, metallic vessels Jingle bells
16 Two Christmas evergreens The holly and the ivy
17 It occurred in the coldest season In the bleak midwinter
18 This particular plump white person has a name Frosty the snowman
19 Are they aware of what is happening at this time of year? Do they know it’s Christmas?
20 This descending emotion may be more associated with valentine’s day Love came down at Christmas
21 Move forward all those who are loyal in their beliefs O come all ye faithful
22 A dancing psychiatrist’s apartment The nutcracker suite
23 Present me with dual incisors this festive season All I want for Christmas is my 2 front teeth
24 The event transpired when a smogless, bewitching hour arrived It came upon a midnight clear
25 Delight to this planet Joy to the world
26 Far back in a hay trough Away in a manger
27 As the guardians of little woolly animals protected their charges in the darkness As shepherds watched their flocks by night
28 That small hamlet south of the holy city O little town of Bethlehem
29 Quiescent nocturnal period Silent night
30 A Christmas arboreal tune, may have a Russian connection O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree
31 Valentino, with a roseate proboscis Rudolph, the red nosed reindeer
32 Father Christmas approaches the metropolis Santa Claus is coming to town
33 Bleached yuletide White Christmas
34 Sweet nuts exposed to a fiery furnace Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
35 The male offspring of the virgin Mary’s boy child
36 A happy miniscule season A merry little Christmas
37 Shall we refuse to speak to this carol? The Coventry carol
38 Benevolent ruler of Bohemia Good King Wenceslas
39 Boulder of the tinkling metal spheres Jingle bell rock
40 Caribbean song Calypso carol

All these answers start with “Christmas”

1 December 24th (3) Christmas EVE
2 Usually decorated with baubles and lights (4) Christmas TREE
3 Eaten after the turkey dinner (7) Christmas PUDDING
4 Sent in the post (4) Christmas CARD
5 Iced and decorated (4) Christmas CAKE
6 Something you give (7) Christmas PRESENT
7 Contains good things to eat and drink (6) Christmas HAMPER
8 Song for the season (5) Christmas CAROL
9 A Marple event (7) Christmas CRACKER

All these answers start with “snow”

1 Sphere thrown at each other (4) Snow BALL
2 American white shrub (5) Snow BERRY
3 Amblyopia caused by reflection on snow (9) Snow BLINDNESS
4 Bank of snow (5) Snow DRIFT
5 Droopy white flower of early spring (4) Snow DROP
6 Made in human form (3) Snow MAN
7 Used to clear snow (6) Snow PLOUGH
8 Feathery clump of crystals (5) Snow FLAKE
9 Quiet dropping of snow (4) Snow FALL
 
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