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Tuesday, December 22 2009 a. who answers all the questions correctly b. is the FIRST to send us the correct replies The winner will get the most recent edition of the English-English dictionary!!!!!!! So, get started NOW! Deadline for sending the replies is 25 December ETAG management ETAG Christmas Quiz 1. The famous Christmas carol “Silent Night” was first performed in: a. England b. USA c. Austria d. France 2. The first instrument on which the carol “Silent Night” was played was: a. A harp b. A pipe organ c. A guitar d. A kazoo 3. Electric Christmas lights were first used in: a. 1492 b. 1895 c. 1944 d. 1976 4. In North America, children put stockings out at Christmas time. Their Dutch counterparts are: a. Old hats b. Beer mugs c. Shoes d. Stockings 5. The real St. Nicholas lived a. At the North Pole b. On the Island of Malta c. In Turkey d. In Holland 6. Who was the author of “A Christmas Carol?” a. Mark Twain b. Charles Dickens c. Hans Christian Andersen d. Thomas M. Sawyer 7. In Tchaikovsky’s ballet The Nutcracker, the nutcracker’s main enemy is: a. A girl called Clara b. The King of the Mice c. Dr.Almond d. Drosselmeyer the Magician 8. The world’s largest Christmas cracker was made (and pulled) in which country? a. Sweden b. Australia с. England d. The United States Christmas Quiz Answer Sheet Please read the questions carefully and write your answers next to the appropriate number. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Send answers to etag.tbilisi@caucasus.net.
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