Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

KIS Finance Christmas Quiz Questions

1. What was the best selling Christmas gift in 1980?
2. What was the best selling Christmas gift in 1998?
3. What was the bestselling Christmas gift in 1961?
4. What was the bestselling Christmas game in 1972?
5. What is the top grossing Christmas movie to-date?
6. What is the highest selling Christmas song to-date?
7. In the song ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’, what was given on the 6th day?
8. When do the 12 days of Christmas start?
9. If you add up all the Christmas gifts in the song ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’, how many are there?
10. What is the opening line of the Shakin’ Stevens’ song ‘Merry Christmas Everyone’?
11. In what year was Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ released?
12. In the song ‘Frosty the Snowman’, what item made Frosty come to life?
13. In what year was the Queen’s Christmas Day Message first televised?
14. Coca Cola’s ‘The holidays are coming’ Christmas promotion has been running since when?
15. In which year were Christmas celebrations banned in the UK?
16. What time will the King’s speech be broadcast on Christmas Day?
17. What is the Grinch’s dog called?
18. What is the first name of Scrooge in Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’?
19. What is the name of Will Ferrell’s character in the Christmas movie ‘Elf’?
20. How many ghosts visited Scrooge in Dicken’s ‘A Christmas Carol’?
21. In which traditional tin of Christmas chocolates would you find a ‘toffee penny’?
22. What spirit is traditionally mixed with butter and served with Christmas pudding?
23. What would you find under the icing on a traditional Christmas cake?
24. What would be your star sign if you were born on Christmas Day?
25. Finish the movie title: ‘National Lampoons Christmas…’
26. Finish the movie title: ‘It’s a wonderful…’
27. Who played the fictional Prime Minister in the Christmas movie ‘Love Actually’?
28. Finish the movie title: ‘Miracle on … Street’
29. Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
30. The word ‘Noel’ is used around Christmas time, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
31. What is the most popular meal for Christmas Day in Japan?
32. On what day in December does Father Christmas deliver presents in Hungary?
33. What is the name of the little boy who builds the snowman in the movie ‘The Snowman’?
34. How many weeks before Christmas does the Christmas movie ‘Love Actually’ start?
35. In what year was the song ‘Jingle Bells’ played from space?
36. Who sang the opening line in the original version of Band Aid’s ‘Do they know it’s Christmas’?
37. What did Tom Smith invent in 1847?
38. In what year was the first Rockefeller Center Christmas tree put up?
39. Which British monarch delivered the first Christmas Day Message?
40. In the Christmas movie Home Alone 2 – in what city does Kevin McCallister get lost in?