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Christmas Blues Trivia Quiz

Got the Christmas blues? How about some music to cheer you up? Help me fill in the words to these Christmas songs. Sing them out, loud and clear!

A multiple-choice quiz by suzi_greer. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
suzi_greer

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
355,985

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1268

Last 3 plays: ret0003 (10/10), Guest 24 (10/10), Guest 68 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. 'Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell ________
Jingle bell swing and jingle bells ring'.
Which word goes in the space? Hint

clock

sock

rock

block

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Rocking around the ________ _________
at the Christmas party hop'.
What words go in the blanks? Hint

Yuletide glee

Holiday spree

Spelling bee

Christmas tree

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Question 3 of 10

3. '________ through the snow in a one-horse open sleigh'.
What word starts the first verse of this song? Hint

Smashing

Dashing

Bashing

Trashing

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Oh the weather outside is frightful but the fire is so delightful
And since we've no place to go, let it ________! Let it ________! Let it ________!'
What word goes in the spaces? Hint

grow

blow

snow

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Question 5 of 10

5. 'Deck the halls with boughs of holly, __
__ __
__ __, __
__ __
__
Tis the season to be jolly, __
__ __
__ __, __
__ __
__'.
What in the world goes in all those spaces? Hint

Fa la la la la, la la la la

La la la la la, la la la la

Tra la la la la, la la la la

None of these are right

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'Joy to the world! The Lord is come: let earth receive her King!
Let every heart prepare him room and ________ and ________ sing'.
Who or what should sing, please fill in the blanks? Hint

men, women

heaven, nature

saints, sinners

all are right for different verses

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see ________ ________
Above thy deep and dreamless sleep, the silent stars go by'.
What words go in the blanks? Hint

the sky

thee lie

by 'n' by

and deny

8. 'Have a ________, ________ Christmas; it's the best time of the year.
I don't know if there'll be snow, but have a cup of cheer'.
What kind of a Christmas are you to have? Please fill in the words. Hint

none of these are right

roly, poly

holly, jolly

wooly, bully

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright.
Round ________ virgin mother and child, Holy infant so tender and mild
Sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace'.
What word should be in the space? Hint

yon

yonder

young

one

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'I'll have a ________ Christmas without you, I'll be so ________ just thinking about you.
Decorations of ________ on a ________ Christmas tree won't be the same dear, if you're not here with me'.
What colors go in the blanks? Hint

blue blue blue blue

blue blue red green

white blue white blue

puce turquoise magenta chartreuse

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell ________ Jingle bell swing and jingle bells ring'. Which word goes in the space?

Answer: rock

The song is called 'Jingle Bell Rock' and rock is exactly what goes in the space. The song was first sung by Bobby Helms in 1957. This rock and roll song has been popular ever since.

2. 'Rocking around the ________ _________ at the Christmas party hop'. What words go in the blanks?

Answer: Christmas tree

The song is 'Rocking Around the Christmas Tree' and it was sung by Brenda Lee in 1958. It is considered a country and rockabilly tune.

3. '________ through the snow in a one-horse open sleigh'. What word starts the first verse of this song?

Answer: Dashing

Of course we're going dashing through the snow if we're going to sing 'Jingle Bells'. This song was written over 100 years ago and originally was to be sung for Thanksgiving, it was titled 'One Horse Open Sleigh'.
'Jingle Bells' was the first song broadcast from space on December 16, 1965 by Gemini 6 astronauts. They had smuggled a tiny harmonica and some bells with them on their trip around the earth.

4. 'Oh the weather outside is frightful but the fire is so delightful And since we've no place to go, let it ________! Let it ________! Let it ________!' What word goes in the spaces?

Answer: snow

'Let It Snow' was written in 1945 on one of the hottest days ever recorded. This Christmas song has been sung by many famous singers and has been included in lots of movies and television shows.

5. 'Deck the halls with boughs of holly, __ __ __ __ __, __ __ __ __ Tis the season to be jolly, __ __ __ __ __, __ __ __ __'. What in the world goes in all those spaces?

Answer: Fa la la la la, la la la la

Sing 'fa la la' when you 'Deck The Halls'. The tune is a very old New Years carol of Welsh origins. The words were added later. By the way, what is a 'bough' anyway? Remember the lullaby 'Rock-a-bye baby, in the treetop. When the wind blows, the cradle will rock. When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall, and down will come baby, cradle and all'? A bough is a limb of a tree.

6. 'Joy to the world! The Lord is come: let earth receive her King! Let every heart prepare him room and ________ and ________ sing'. Who or what should sing, please fill in the blanks?

Answer: heaven, nature

'Joy To the World' is an ancient Christmas carol. It was first published almost 300 years ago and is based on a Psalm from the Bible. It has been sung in many different styles from pop to country, punk to gospel. In 1971, a group called 'Three Dog Night' also recorded a song called 'Joy To The World'. It is totally different, not a holiday song but still a great song.

7. 'O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see ________ ________ Above thy deep and dreamless sleep, the silent stars go by'. What words go in the blanks?

Answer: thee lie

'O Little Town of Bethlehem' is a very old Christmas carol. It was written as a poem by a priest from Philadelphia who had visited Bethlehem and was inspired to write about the town. Reportedly, the organist from the priest's church wrote the music to go with the poem.

8. 'Have a ________, ________ Christmas; it's the best time of the year. I don't know if there'll be snow, but have a cup of cheer'. What kind of a Christmas are you to have? Please fill in the words.

Answer: holly, jolly

'Have a Holly, Jolly Christmas' is thought of as a country Christmas song. It was originally sung by Burl Ives in 1965. Burl Ives was well known for his folk and country music.

9. 'Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright. Round ________ virgin mother and child, Holy infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace'. What word should be in the space?

Answer: yon

Yon is the word to complete the song 'Silent Night'. Yon is short for yonder and means over there. 'Silent Night' is another of the really old Christmas carols, almost 300 years old. It was originally written in Austria. One man wrote the words in German and another man wrote the music.

They performed the carol on Christmas Eve night in 1816. Years later, the words were translated into English and the song has become a favorite carol around the world.

10. 'I'll have a ________ Christmas without you, I'll be so ________ just thinking about you. Decorations of ________ on a ________ Christmas tree won't be the same dear, if you're not here with me'. What colors go in the blanks?

Answer: blue blue red green

'Blue Christmas' is a country song made popular by Elvis Presley. The song was originally sung in 1950 and went to number one on the charts but when Elvis sung it in 1957, it became a classic. The song has been recorded many times since then.

Source: Author suzi_greer

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