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Christmas Songs

Test your knowledge of Christmas songs.

Points available: 10

1:

What do historians now believe the "five golden rings" in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" originally stood for?

2:

At what time of year was "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" written?

3:

In what country did the tune for "Deck the Halls" originate?

4:

Which carol takes its tune from a piece composed for the anniversary of the creation of the printing press?

5:

Which is considered America's most popular Christmas song?

6:

George Wyle, the composer of "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year," also wrote the theme song for which television show?

7:

In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," how many presents TOTAL does the singer receive from their true love?

8:

Which author, though a self-declared atheist, nonetheless hosted Christmas carol singalongs at his house every year?

9:

Who introduced Christmas carols into the formal church service?

10:

Which is considered to be the oldest Christmas carol ever written?

 

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