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11th grade Journalism Quiz on Christmas Songs - Quiz, created by Emily Shull on 28/11/2024.

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Christmas Songs - Quiz

Question 1 of 11

1

Which song did Mr. James Pierpont originally write for Thanksgiving, not Christmas?

Select one of the following:

  • Deck the Halls

  • Jingle Bells

  • It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

  • Silver Bells

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

1

In which language did Mr. Joseph Mohr originally write "Silent Night"?

Select one of the following:

  • French

  • Austrian

  • German

  • Polish

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

1

In which century did Christmas carols first start appearing in English literature?

Select one of the following:

  • The 16th century

  • The 15th century

  • The 18th century

  • The 8th century

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

1

From which language does the term "noël" derive from in Christmas carols?

Select one of the following:

  • German

  • Italian

  • Portuguese

  • French

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

1

Which song did the Roman Catholic Church in Boston initially condemn for allegedly portraying an adulterous affair?

Select one of the following:

  • I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

  • Santa Tell Me

  • Mistletoe

  • All I Want for Christmas is You

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

1

Which Mr. Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever?

Select one of the following:

  • White Christmas

  • Blue Christmas

  • The Christmas Song

  • Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

1

In the song “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” which type of pudding do the lyrics call for?

Select one of the following:

  • Bread pudding

  • Figgy pudding

  • Chocolate pudding

  • Banana pudding

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

1

Which color Christmas was Mr. Elvis Presley having?

Select one of the following:

  • Red

  • White

  • Blue

  • Green

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

1

Which type of nut is roasting on an open fire?

Select one of the following:

  • Pecans

  • Hazelnuts

  • Macadamia nuts

  • Chestnuts

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

1

“Mele Kalikimaka” means “Merry Christmas” in which language?

Select one of the following:

  • Hawaiian

  • Filippino

  • Tahitian

  • Australian

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

1

Which well-known Christmas carol became the first song to broadcast from space in 1965?

Select one of the following:

  • White Christmas

  • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

  • Jingle Bells

  • The Christmas Song

Explanation