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These are the quizzes I've contributed to the Advent Calendar quizzes written by the editors each December. This set is for the first ten years' worth.

List created by player rossian.

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1.
  Noel - not just for Christmas   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Noel, and its variations, is a first name borne by many well known people. How many of these can you recognise? Note - mainly UK.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 07 14
Average
rossian
2598 plays
2.
Merry Christmas and Happy Birthday
  Merry Christmas and Happy Birthday   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz covers some of those unfortunate people who were born on Christmas Day, doomed to receiving only one present from their friends and family. There will be pictorial hints as well.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 06 17
Average
rossian
Dec 06 17
3202 plays
3.
Not For Christmas Lunch
  Not For Christmas Lunch   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
One of the joys of Christmas is having turkey for dinner, but the birds in this quiz aren't normally for eating. They are all seen around at Christmas time in the UK, though.
Tough, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 24 20
Tough
rossian
Feb 24 20
2217 plays
4.
  New Testament: 9 for 10   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
One of the joys of Christmas, for Christians, is celebrating the birth and life of Jesus, and His ministry. Answering the first nine questions correctly will give you the answer to question ten.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 17 14
Easier
rossian
2341 plays
5.
  That Glorious Song of Old   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some of the best loved songs and arias come from opera, operettas and oratorios. Come for a musical journey with me to visit some of the best known songs of old.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 23 17
Average
rossian
Oct 23 17
2138 plays
6.
A Bright New Shining Star
  A Bright New Shining Star   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz covers some of the celebrities most of us had never heard of before the twenty-first century began. How many can you recognise? Note - some UK bias, but the photo hints should help.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 01 16
Easier
rossian
2999 plays
7.
  It's Christmas Time   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
'It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid', so Band Aid claimed, but the editors have combined to create this Christmas-themed quiz so maybe you should be very frightened. Each editor has written a question in their own category.
Average, 20 Qns, rossian, Apr 01 24
Average
rossian
Apr 01 24
2274 plays
8.
  Six Geese Study Science   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The six geese from 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' have decided to stop laying for a while and learn a bit about science. They are insisting that everything must have a connection to six, though. Can you prove that you know more than a gaggle of geese?
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 05 16
Average
rossian
2263 plays
9.
Laying Down the Tracks
  Laying Down the Tracks   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Famous Trains
No, we're not going to be creating music. The tracks in question have already been laid, and support some of the best known trains of the world. Let's find out about them.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 13 23
Average
rossian
Mar 13 23
2040 plays
10.
A Musicals Advent Calendar
  A Musicals Advent Calendar   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
An Advent Calendar with only ten doors? I was disappointed until I found out that each door hid a ticket to a show. Before I could claim them, I had to guess which show was hidden behind each door. Can you help me get them all?
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 08 23
Average
rossian
Dec 08 23
1332 plays
11.
  Advertising Christmas   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How exciting! For Christmas, I've been given a list of advertising slogans to identify, and promised that one of the ten will be my special present this year. Please help me work out what it might be.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 11 17
Average
rossian
Dec 11 17
1239 plays
12.
  Merry 'Chris'mas   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
When my children gave me a CD with this title, my reaction was 'all those years of education, and they still can't spell'. Then I realised all the artists had names with Chris in them. Can you match them to one of their songs?
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 23 17
Easier
rossian
Dec 23 17
960 plays
13.
  An Assemblage of Asses   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The editors' 2018 Christmas tree has a traditional nativity scene underneath it, with a traditional donkey. But those donkeys get everywhere, so can you identify the ones in this quiz?
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 12 19
Easier
rossian
Jan 12 19
899 plays
14.
  Angels on My Shoulder   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The editors can't decide what to have at the top of their Christmas tree for 2018, so I've made up my mind to have an angel. Can you match these 'angel' titles with their singers? Some UK bias.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 27 20
Easier
rossian
Oct 27 20
750 plays
15.
  Wake Me Up When It's Over   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Christmas is on the horizon, and I'd love to avoid it by sleeping through the chaos. The animals in this quiz have the right idea, choosing to hibernate and miss it completely. Can you stay wake long enough to play?
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 15 20
Average
rossian
Aug 15 20
773 plays
16.
  How to Ruin Christmas   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
You were so looking forward to the festive season, but you've gone down with a particularly nasty illness. Not only have you ruined Christmas for yourself but for your whole family. You can pass the time by matching the illness and its cause.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 10 19
Easier
rossian
Dec 10 19
761 plays
17.
  O What a Lovely Place   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's go for a trip around the world, stopping off at places which start with the letter O.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 05 20
Average
rossian
Dec 05 20
775 plays
18.
  British Television 'T'easers   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are ten questions about British television programmes which are linked by having titles starting with the letter T. Try this test.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 20 21
Easier
rossian
Jan 20 21
1044 plays
19.
  Mythical N Names   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quizzical mixture of myths from around the world all linked by the letter N.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 14 20
Average
rossian
Dec 14 20
696 plays
20.
Firework Chemistry
  Firework Chemistry editor best quiz   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Fireworks are often part of celebrations, especially at New Year. What do you know about the ingredients which go into them to make them so spectacular?
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 27 23
Average
rossian
Aug 27 23
670 plays
21.
  Holiday Movies   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Film makers like using special events in their films and this selection covers films which take place during, or have climaxes at, New Year, Halloween or on Valentine's Day. Can you match them all up?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 12 21
Very Easy
rossian
Dec 12 21
845 plays
22.
  Slang from Around the UK   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz covers a variety of British slang, possibly mostly northern or Midlands, but should be well enough known if you're from the UK, or even if you're not. Can you match the words to their meanings?
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 01 23
Easier
rossian
Jan 01 23
1530 plays
23.
  One Film, Three Actors   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Given the names of three actors, can you match them to the film in which they appeared together?
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 23 22
Easier
rossian
Dec 23 22
749 plays
24.
Rare Bird Visitors to Britain
  Rare Bird Visitors to Britain   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the rarest avian visitors to the UK; it includes species which are not native to the country. Some are classed as vagrants - seen a few times and never again, while others may become more regular visitors due to climate change.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 09 22
Average
rossian
Dec 09 22
455 plays

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