Epic Xmas Quiz

Epic Xmas Quiz

Can you find the poll?

Do you know everything about Christmas? And by everything we mean...every little detail and weird fact?

There's an Epic Xmas Quiz hidden somewhere in the Winter Village to test you on the matter! However to participate, you must first find it...

(On your journey, you may also want to keep an eye out for the Rawrful Yeti.)

Because the Quiz is of Epic measures, so will the Prizes be - we're giving out 50 Rares!

This competition closes on Thursday December 29th at 12:00 GMT / UK time (that's 7am in New York and Toronto, 4am in Los Angeles, 8pm in Singapore, and 11pm in Sydney).


PRIZES

Everyone who finds the Epic Xmas Quiz and fills in the poll to prove it gets an exclusive badge. We're also drawing 50 random winners among those who answer the poll correctly to receive the new Rare Santa Butler!


[size=large]Begin the Epic Xmas Quiz search in the Winter Hotel Lobby››[/size]

WINNERS

The badges have been given out to all who found the Epic Xmas Quiz. Congrats!

..and the Rare Santa Butler goes out to:
,NightMares, ::Jab:: , :Sharp:Fangs: , !x!HoTChErRy!x! , ?:Soul:? , .::!Beach..Bum!::. , @gorbion96@ , @ndrewsantos , =RAiNBOW , 111cat , abarat, AceRheaAnn, Anexi, BeckyyRose? , BellaJeuna, BlackSymphony, Bowtie, Chaz, CheekyDog. , chin1314love, CloeC, coll44, critz, DavidXDX, Djohn4, dolphingirl99945, Eddythehotie, Emobigdawg111, Felidaes, Flutterbai, FunnyTragedyXx, Gideons, GrandBobba, hbb.angie, HOB02, ImJustUnique, Jangolmatto, jorsian, lBuger, lemonadelover, Nara.Brasil, Poison, Reekeh, Rocks., , Sam.Nicole, SecretUnknown, Toilet-Paper, UnknownUniverse, X!XCrazyChicX!X, xheavenlyx


The correct Quiz answers are...

Q: In 1965 which was the first song broadcast from space?
A: Jingle Bells

Q: In which country is Kentucky Fried Chicken a popular Christmas Dish?
A: Japan

Q: Where did the first hymns, specifically known as Christmas hymns, appear?
A: Rome

Q: Who wrote the book 'A Christmas Carol'?
A: Charles Dickens

Q: By tradition you're supposed to kiss under a mistletoe, but what medicinal use is it believed to have?
A: Several correct answers were accepted - in this question we've disqualified only empty or completely irrelevant answers. Among the correct answers were: treating circulatory and respiratory system problems, to cure cancer and improve quality of life, lower blood pressure, etc.

Q: Where did kissing under a mistletoe come from?
A: Several correct answers were accepted - in this question we've disqualified only empty or completely irrelevant answers. Among the correct answers were: ancient Greece, the festival of Saturnalia, etc.

Q: Which old feasts are combined in the modern celebration of Christmas?
A: Several correct answers were accepted - in this question we've disqualified only empty or completely irrelevant answers. Among the correct answers were: the Scandinavian feast of Yule, Saturnalia, Celtic and druid rituals

Q: When was the first commercial Christmas card commissioned and printed?
A: 1843

Q: Name 3 alternate names for Santa Claus (foreign names are allowed too)!
A: Several correct answers were accepted - in this question we've disqualified only empty or completely irrelevant answers. Among the correct answers were: Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, St. Nicholas, Pere Noel, Sinter Klaas, Weihnachtsmann and many many more!

Q: When were electric Christmas lights first used?
A: 1882