Christmas & Seasonal pub quiz questions

1. What was the name of the Roman governor who tried Jesus?

   Pontius Pilate

2. What sauce was introduced in Birmingham by HP Foods in 1899?

   Daddies' Sauce

3. What was the first name of Paris Hilton's great-grandfather, the founder of the hotel group who was born on Christmas Day in 1887?

   Conrad

4. Which organisation was named as Britain's most LGBT friendly employer in the Stonewall 2016 annual survey?

   MI5

5. Which famous movie director was the organiser of the 2012 London Olympic opening ceremony?

   Danny Boyle

6. What shape is the Belgium sweet bread COUGNON said to represent ?

   The Baby Jesus

7. In 2022's "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special" which actor do the Guardians kidnap to give Quill an unforgettable Christmas?

   Kevin Bacon

8. Which member of the "Rat Pack" died on 25th December 1995?

   Dean Martin

9. Which Saint is most associated with Christmas?

   Saint Nicholas

10. In the story "The Littlest Angel", what was the box turned into?

    Star of Bethlehem

11. Which groups 4th studio album was entitled "Atom Heart Mother"?

    Pink Floyd

12. Milady Di Winter features as a character in which novel by Alexander Dumas?

    The Three Musketeers

13. What the name of the vocalist of the band Genesis from 1965 to 1975?

    Peter Gabriel

14. Which Christmas carol contains the line "Brightly shone the moon that night"?

    Good King Wenceslas

15. What was the name of the "Pumpkin King" who went from Halloween Town to Christmas Town in the movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?

    Jack Skellington

16. Which song provided Elvis Presley with his only U.K. Christmas number one?

    "Return to Sender" (1962)

17. What is GLOGG, traditionally served at Christmas in Sweden ?

    A Mulled Wine

18. What didn't The Darkness want to end in their 2003 Christmas hit?

    The bells

19. Which English King, often referred to as "Lackland", was born on December 24th 1166?

    King John

20. Which two counties in Northern Ireland begin with the letter A?

    Antrim & Armagh

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