Christmas music quiz

Round 1Christmas Number Ones

Christmas Number Ones

You will hear Christmas number ones from 2000 until 2010.

Your job is to put them in the right order, identifying which song came from which year.

You will get points for the name of the artist and the title of the song.

Now swap papers

Christmas Number OnesArtist = 1 point, title = 1 point

Total: 22 possible points

2000 Bob the Builder Can We Fix It?2001 Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman

Somethin’ Stupid 2002 Girls Aloud Sound of the Underground 2003 Michael Andrews & Gary Jules Mad World 2004 Band Aid 20 Do They Know It’s Christmas? 2005 Shayne Ward That’s My Goal 2006 Leona Lewis A Moment Like This2007 Leon Jackson When You Believe 2008 Alexandra Burke Hallelujah 2009 Rage Against the Machine Killing in the

Name 2010 Matt Cardle When We Collide

Round 2Christmas Song Trivia

Multiple choice

Two artists have had three consecutive Christmas number

ones. Which two?A Spice Girls

B Queen

C Band Aid

D The Beatles

E Elton John

Who was the only artist to achieve four Christmas number one singles?

A Spice Girls

B Queen

C Band Aid

D The Beatles

E Elton John

Bohemian Rhapsody was Christmas number one twice. In which years?

A 1984

B 1991

C 1978

D 1994

E 1975

Do They Know It’s Christmas in 1984 was the second best-selling UK single of all time. What is the only single to sell more copies?

A Bohemian Rhapsody

B Three Lions

C Candle in the Wind 1997

D Unchained Melody

E Relax

How many copies of Do They Know It’s Christmas sold in December

1984?

A 3,575,000

B 5,454,000

C 2,828,000

D 9,262,000

E 1,393,000

Which comedian had a Christmas number one in 1971 with Ernie (The

Fastest Milkman in the West)?

A Ronnie Barker

B Les Dawson

C Lenny Henry

D Benny Hill

E Michael McIntyre

St Winifred’s School Choir had a Christmas number one in 1980 with

There’s No-One Quite Like…

A My mum

B Santa

C Grandma

D Rudolph

E Dr Who

In Bohemian Rhapsody, what is the line after ‘I see a little silhouetto of

a man’?

A Magaluf, Magaluf, where did my handbag go?

B Grab a noose, grab a noose, will you lasso that horse now?

C Have a mousse, have a mousse, choca-mocha with sprinkles

D Betty Boo, Betty Boo, will you Argentine tango?

E Scaramouche, Scaramouche, will you do the fandango?

There are two Christmas songs with titles that start All I Want For

Christmas Is… How do the titles end?

A You

B An X-Box

C My two front teeth

D To turn back time

E To heal the world

What were Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman doing that was

‘somethin’ stupid’?

A Having a hangover

B Saying ‘I love you’

C Forgetting the presents

D Burning the turkey

E Being blue at Christmas

Now swap papers for the answers

1 mark per correct answer

Two artists have had three consecutive Christmas number ones. Which two?

A Spice Girls

B Queen

C Band Aid

D The Beatles

E Elton John

Who was the only artist to achieve four Christmas number one singles?

A Spice Girls

B Queen

C Band Aid

D The Beatles

E Elton John

Bohemian Rhapsody was Christmas number one twice. In which years?

A 1984

B 1991

C 1978

D 1994

E 1975

Do They Know It’s Christmas in 1984 was the second best-selling UK single of all time. What is the only single to sell more copies?

A Bohemian Rhapsody

B Three Lions

C Candle in the Wind 1997

D Unchained Melody

E Relax

How many copies of Do They Know It’s Christmas sold in December

1984?

A 3,575,000

B 5,454,000

C 2,828,000

D 9,262,000

E 1,393,000

Which comedian had a Christmas number one in 1971 with Ernie (The

Fastest Milkman in the West)?

A Ronnie Barker

B Les Dawson

C Lenny Henry

D Benny Hill

E Michael McIntyre

St Winifred’s School Choir had a Christmas number one in 1980 with

There’s No-One Quite Like…

A My mum

B Santa

C Grandma

D Rudolph

E Dr Who

In Bohemian Rhapsody, what is the line after ‘I see a little silhouetto of

a man’?

A Magaluf, Magaluf, where did my handbag go?

B Grab a noose, grab a noose, will you lasso that horse now?

C Have a mousse, have a mousse, choca-mocha with sprinkles

D Betty Boo, Betty Boo, will you Argentine tango?

E Scaramouche, Scaramouche, will you do the fandango?

There are two Christmas songs with titles that start All I Want For

Christmas Is… How do the titles end?

A You

B An X-Box

C My two front teeth

D To turn back time

E To heal the world

What were Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman doing that was

‘somethin’ stupid’?

A Having a hangover

B Saying ‘I love you’

C Forgetting the presents

D Burning the turkey

E Being blue at Christmas