General Christmas Trivia

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1. What did Harry Potter get for his first Christmas at Hogwarts that was extremely useful? A new wand An owl An invisibility cloak A magic portrait

2. Which British monarch's spouse helped popularise the Christmas Tree in Great Britain? King George V Queen Victoria King Edward VII King Henry VIII

3. Who produced the first charity Christmas card? UNICEF Church of England Salvation Army Save the Children Fund

4. What annual Christmas event began in the United Kingdom in 1932? Carols outside Buckingham Palace. Featuring decorated Christmas windows in department stores. The tradition of the UK monarch delivering a speech to the Empire on Christmas Day. The annual charity drive for children's homes.

5. Which Australian footballer made and helped pull a huge Christmas cracker in November 1991? Wally Lewis Paul Vautin Peter Sterling Ray Price

6. Who wrote "A Child's Christmas in Wales"? Answer: (2 words)

7. What was President Franklin D Roosevelt's favourite Christmas story? A Christmas Carol At Christmas Time 'Twas the Night Before Christmas The Gift of the Magi

8. What was the name of the little girl assured by the New York Sun in 1897 that there really was a Santa Claus? Answer: ( One Word - first name only)

9. Which of the following people were born on Christmas Day? Isaac Newton Jimmy Buffett Humphrey Bogart All of them

10. Which country only declared Christmas Day a public holiday in 1958? Scotland India Turkey Nigeria