Christmas Quiz Part Two

Here you go folks - Christmas Quiz part 2 - multiple choices available:

1. Who discovered Christmas Islands in 1777?
a) Ranulph Fiennes b) Christopher Columbus c)James Cook d) Richard Attenborough

2. Which popular poem was alternatively known as A Visit from St Nicholas? a) Old Saint Nick b)Twas the night before christmas c) Santa Claus is coming today d) At Christmas Eve

3.From which era does the custom of carol singing originate?
a) The Georgian Era b)Middle Ages c)The Victorian Era d) The Edwardian Era

4.Who wrote the Carol “In the bleak mid winter?”
a) Christina Rossetti b) Charles Wesley c) Fanny Crosby d) William Morris

5.Who wrote the song "I’m dreaming of a white Christmas"?
a) Bing Crosby b) Andrew Lloyd Webber c) Leonard Bernstein d) Irving Berlin

6. Sir Henry Cole was the inventor of which Christmas item?
a) Mince Pies b) Christmas Cards c) Fairy Lights d) Advent Calendar

7. From which town did Good King Wenceslas come from?
a) Widnes b) Bethlehem c) Bohemia d) Prague

8. Who banned Christmas for one year?
a) Henry VIII b) Oliver Cromwell c) Queen Victoria d) King George VI

9. In which Pantomime does Widow Twanky appear?
a) Dick Whittington b) Aladdin c) Cinderella d) Jack in the Beanstalk

10. In which gospel are the Shepherds mentioned?
a) Matthew b) Mark c) Luke d) John