Ladies Circle Christmas Quiz

ADVENT CALENDARIdentify which famous people were born on the 25 days leading up

to Christmas 50 points for each correct answer

Advent birthdays

1st Dec1761

2nd Dec1981

3rd Dec1953

4th Dec1930

5th Dec1756

6th Dec1959

7th Dec 1845

8th Dec1925

9th Dec1934

10th Dec1960

11th Dec1918

12th Dec1915

13th Dec1929

14th Dec1895

15th Dec1832

16th Dec1485

17th Dec1973

18th Dec1916

19th Dec1922

20th Dec1946

21st Dec1879

22nd Dec1888

23rd Dec1989

24th Dec1167

25th Dec1642

1st December 1761

2nd December 1981

3rd December 1953

4th December 1930

5th December 1756

6th December 1959

7th December 1845

8th December 1925

9th December 1934

10th December 1960

11th December 1918

12th December 1915

13th December 1929

14th December 1895

15th December 1832

16th December 1485

17th December 1973

18th December 1916

19th December 1922

20th December 1946

21st December 1879

22nd December 1888

23rd December 1989

24th December 1167

25th December 1642

Advent Answers50 pts for each correct answer

Madam Tussaud

Britney Spears

Eamonn Holmes

Ronnie Corbett

Wolfgang Amadeus

Mozart

Nick Park Thomas Barnado

Sammy Davis Jnr

Dame Judi Dench

Kenneth Brannagh

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Frank Sinatra Christopher Plummer

King George VI

Alexandre Gustav Eiffel

Catherine of Aragon

Paula Radcliffe

Betty Grable Eamonn Andrews

Uri Geller

Joseph Stalin Arthur J Rank Bart Simpson King John Sir Isaac Newton

How many Welsh cities are there?

A 2

B 3

C 4

D 5

E 6

How many Welsh cities are there?Cardiff Swansea Newport Bangor St Davids

A 2

B 3

C 4

D 5

E 6

What is the 55th wedding anniversary called?

A Diamond

B Ruby

C Gold

D Sapphire

E Emerald

What is the 55th wedding anniversary called?

A Diamond

B Ruby

C Gold

D Sapphire

E Emerald

How many flags are correct?

Switzerland Greece Norway San Marino

A 4

B 3

C 2

D 1

E 0

How many flags are correct?

Denmark Greece Iceland Poland

A 4

B 3

C 2

D 1

E 0

What letter is to the left of H on a keyboard?

A K

B G

C J

D N

E L

What letter is to the left of H on a keyboard?

A K

B G

C J

D N

E L

How many vowels are there in the traditional spellings of the names of the 3 Magi?

A 5

B 6

C 7

D 8

E 9

How many vowels are there in the traditional spellings of the names of the 3 Magi?

Melchior Caspar Balthasar

A 5

B 6

C 7

D 8

E 9

Where was King Wenceslas from?**************

A Bohemia

B Transylvania

C Poland

D Germany

E Bavaria

Where was King Wenceslas from?

A Bohemia

B Transylvania

C Poland

D Germany

E Bavaria

Christmas Cards (200 each or 5000 for them all)

1 2 3

4 5 6

Christmas Cards (200 each or 5000 for them all)

7 8

9 10

Card No. 1

Card No. 2

Card No. 3

Card No. 4

Card No. 5

Card No. 6

Card No. 7

Card No. 8

Card No. 9

Card No. 10

Christmas Cards (200 each or 5000 for them all)

1 2 3

4 5 6

Christmas Cards (200 each or 5000 for them all)

7 8

9 10

Christmas Cards (200 each or 5000 for them all)

1 1916 6 1940

2 1880 7 1890

3 2010 8 1980

4 1846 9 1900

5 2000 10 1850

When is St Andrew’s Day?

A 1st November

B 2nd November

C 1st January

D 30th November

E Changes annually

When is St Andrew’s Day?

A 1st November

B 2nd November

C 1st January

D 30th November

E Changes annually

How many letters are there in the forename and surname of the French President and

the German Chancellor?

A 25

B 26

C 27

D 28

E 29

How many letters are there in the forename and surname of the French President and

the German Chancellor?Nicolas Sarkozy Angela Merkel

A 25

B 26

C 27

D 28

E 29

How many American states begin with W?

A 1

B 2

C 3

D 4

E 5

How many American states begin with W?Washington

West VirginiaWisconsinWyoming

A 1

B 2

C 3

D 4

E 5

Which of the gospels mention the Magi coming from the East?

A Matthew

B Mark

C Luke

D John

E Matthew & John

Which of the gospels mention the Magi coming from the East?

A Matthew

B Mark

C Luke

D John

E Matthew & John

How many Scottish cities are there?

A 4

B 5

C 6

D 7

E 8

How many Scottish cities are there?Glasgow Edinburgh Aberdeen

Dundee Stirling Inverness

A 4

B 5

C 6

D 7

E 8

Who is 5th in line to the throne?*********************

A Andrew

B Edward

C Eugenie

D Beatrice

E Anne

Who is 5th in line to the throne?Charles William Harry Andrew Beatrice

A Andrew

B Edward

C Eugenie

D Beatrice

E Anne

Christmas Carols & songsWhat are the first lines of each of the Carols or songs with

the second line shown below? (5000 pts for each)

1 Frosty wind made moan

2 Whereon the Saviour of the World was born

3 To hear the news the angels bring

4 Let Earth receive her king

5 Was to certain poor shepherds in fields where they lay

Christmas Carols & songs 5000 pts for each

6 On the dusty road

7 King of all creation

8 A tiny star lights up way up high

9 Let nothing you dismay

10 Stood a lowly cattle shed

Christmas carols or songs 5000 pts for each

11 Just like the ones I used to know

12 Among the leaves so green

13 The Virgin Mary had a baby boy

14 On Christmas Day, On Christmas Day

15 Born for us on Earth below

Christmas Carols or songs 5000 points for each

16 With heart and soul and voice

17 Wing your flight o’er all the Earth

18 Bearing gifts we traverse afar

19 Did the guiding star behold

20 That glorious song of old

Christmas Carols or songs(5000 pts for each)

1 In the bleak midwinter

Frosty wind made moan

2 Christians awake salute the happy morn

Whereon the Saviour of the World was born

3 On Christmas night all Christians sing

To hear the news the angels bring

4 Joy to the World, the Lord has come

Let Earth receive her king

5 The First Nowell the angels did say

Was to certain poor shepherds in fields where they lay

Christmas Carols or songs 5000 pts for each

6 Little Donkey, Little Donkey

On the dusty road

7 Unto us a boy is born

King of all creation

8 A ray of hope flickers in the sky

A tiny star lights up way up high

9 God rest ye merry gentlemen

Let nothing you dismay

10 Once in royal David’s city

Stood a lowly cattle shed

Christmas carols or songs 5000 pts for each

11 I’m dreaming of a white Christmas

Just like the ones I used to know

12 Here we come a-wassailing

Among the leaves so green

13 The Virgin Mary had a baby boy

The Virgin Mary had a baby boy

14 I saw 3 ships come sailing in

On Christmas Day, On Christmas Day

15 See amid the winters snow

Born for us on Earth below

Christmas Carols or songs 5000 points for each

16 Good Christian men rejoice

With heart and soul and voice

17 Angels from the realms of glory

Wing your flight o’er all the Earth

18 We 3 kings of orient are

Bearing gifts we traverse afar

19 As with gladness men of old

Did the guiding star behold

20 It came upon a midnight clear

That glorious song of old

That’s all folks, have a good Christmas