Test your Holiday IQ!

1. What are the names of Santa's Reindeer?

2. At Christmas, it is traditional to exchange kisses under...

A) Framed Canvas
B) Santa Fe Easel
C) Mistletoe
D) Artist Daylight Lamp

3. Which of the following songs is the most-played studio favourite amongst artists during the holidays?

A) 'Santa Baby' by Marilyn Monroe
B) 'Last Christmas' by Wham
C) 'I'll be home for Christmas' by Frank Sinatra
D) 'Santa Claus is Back in Town' by Elvis Presley
E) 'Christmas in Hollis' by Run DMC
F) 'Little Drummer Boy' by Bing Crosby & David Bowie

4. One of the most loved Christmas stories is A Christmas Carol, who wrote it?

A) Mark Twain
B) Charles Dickens
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Thomas M. Sawyer

5. Which of these Canadian locations had the greatest snowfall on
Christmas Day?

A) Yellowknife, North West Territories
B) Brandon, Manitoba
C) Montreal, Quebec
D) Vancouver, British Columbia

6. What was the Grinch's dog's name?

A) Quinacridone
B) Opus
C) Max
D) Repo

7. Match the Holiday Dish with the Canadian Region it is popular in...

Holubtsi
Avalon, NF
Scorf
French Canadian
La Tourtiere
Manitoba

8. How many gifts would you receive if you received all of the gifts in the song "Twelve Days of Christmas?"

A) 12
B) 150
C) 364
D) 292

9. Which is the least requested holiday TV or radio speical of all time?

A) The Mercury Theater of the Air Presents: The Assassination of Saint Nicholas (1939)
B) A Muppet Christmas with Zbigniew Brzezinski (1978)
C) The Village People in Can't Stop the Christmas Music—On Ice! (1980)
D) A Canadian Christmas with David Cronenberg (1986)
E) Noam Chomsky: Deconstructing Christmas (1998)

Answers

1. Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen. Rudolf was not part of the original list of names, but later came from the song Rudolf the Red Nose Reindeer.
2. C. Mistletoe
3. We don't know, it's your favourite!
4. B. Charles Dickens
5. C. Montreal (32.8 cm in 1966)
6. C. Max
7. La Tourtiere is a French Canadian meat pie; holubtsi are meatless cabbage rolls predominant in Manitoba, Scoff is a big cooked meal of vegetables and salted beef from Avalon, New Foundland.
8. C. 364
9. E. Noam Chomsky: Deconstructing Christmas (List courtesy of John Scalzi)



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