Christmas Quiz 17

This complete pub quiz pack has been specially compiled with a Christmas theme throughout, so is particularly suitable for quizzes run during the Christmas season. It features 8 high quality rounds as follows...

Round 1: Christmas Mix
This handout round is split into 3 sections. In the first section, the aim is to name 5 famous people photographed in pantomime costume. In the second section, the aim is to unscramble 5 anagrams to come up with things you might use as ingredients in a Christmas pudding. In the final section, the aim is to give the titles of 5 songs for the years in which they were Christmas number one hit singles in the UK and picture clues that allude to their opening lyrics. 

Round 2: Christmas Presents
10 questions themed around Christmas presents, such as "Generally regarded as the start of the Christmas shopping season, Black Friday is the Friday that falls the day after what public holiday in the USA?"

Round 3: Connections
2 sets of 4 questions on General Knowledge, with questions 5 and 10 asking for a Christmas-related connection between the previous 4 answers.

Round 4: Points Builder
4 questions on Christmas, where question 1 requires 1 answer, question 2 requires 2 answers, and where each individual answer is worth 1 point.

Round 5: Christmas TV and Films
10 Christmas-themed questions on TV and films, such as "Broadcast on Boxing Day 2015, The Farmer's Llamas was a Christmas special of which TV show?"

Round 6: Initial Letter Link
10 Christmas-themed questions, where the answer to the final question can be spelt out by rearranging the first letters of the first 9 answers.

Round 7: The 12 Days Of Christmas
10 questions on General Knowledge, where each correct answer contains something that is mentioned as a gift in the song The 12 Days Of Christmas "ho".

Round 8: Double or Quits
10 Christmas-themed questions such as "What breed of dog was shown jumping on a trampoline in the 2016 John Lewis Christmas advert?". 2 points are awarded for each correct answer, but teams can leave answers blank as any wrong answers means a score of zero for the round!

This pub quiz pack is made up of 6 separate files as follows...

First of all there is a 2 page answer sheet that you can print out and hand out to each team at the start of the quiz for them to write their answers on as you read out questions. This also features a round by round scoresheet to make it easy to see how each team has performed after all the answers have been marked at the end of the quiz.

Secondly, there is the handout round. Again you can can print this out and hand it out to teams at the start of your quiz for them to work on straight away, and carry on working on throughout the quiz and during any breaks you have.

Next there is a 6 page document with all of the questions in rounds 2 to 8 for you to read out, along with all the answers to these and the answers to the handout round. This also features 2 tie-break questions to be used at the end of your quiz if two or more teams end up with the same score, along with a set of substitute questions to help you tailor the difficulty level of your quiz.

There is also another version of this 6 page document, but where all of the answers have been removed. This may not be needed, but is included in case the quizmaster would like to take part in the quiz too.

Next there is a 4 page document with instructions and advice on how to run a great quiz.

Finally, there is a quizmaster's scoresheet to help keep track of teams' scores.