Monday 6 December 2010

CD Team Festive Quiz 2010!

To say thank you to our 2010 customers our sales team has put together a festive trivia quiz. Click here to enter

Answer all of the questions correctly and you will be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win one of the following classic prizes:

 1st Prize: One lucky customer will receive a Hotel Chocolat Classic Christmas Selection LUXE and a bottle of Bollinger Special Cuvée NV Champagne.
2nd Prize: Four runners up will receive a Hotel Chocolat Classic H-Box Christmas Selection and a bijou bottle of Moët et Chandon Champagne.

Haven't placed an order this year? Don't worry you still have until the 17th to place an order and enter the competition. Alternatively you can just pit your wits against our sales team for fun.

Call your Account Manager on 01491 63 63 73 if you get stuck.

Terms and conditions:
  • Closing date for entries is Friday the 17th of December 2010
  • The competition is open to CD Team 2010 customers only
  • Only one correct entry allowed per person
  • The correct answers will be published here on Monday the 20th of December 2010
  • The winners details will not be publishedThe closing date for entries is Friday the 17th of December 2010.
Author: Richard Dearing, Director


The Answers

Christmas Songs and Lyrics:
Q. Which song is considered America’s most popular Christmas song?
A. White Christmas

Q. Which popular Christmas carol is considered to be a lullaby?
A. Away in a manger

Q. In a “Holly Jolly Christmas”, the lyrics tell us to have a cup of what?
A. A cup of cheer

Q. What are the only two reindeer mentioned in the lyrics of “Here comes Santa Claus”?
A. Vixen and Blitzen

Sports:
Q. Which Premier League Football team does Andy Carroll play for?
A. Newcastle

Q. What Winter Olympic Sport would see you penalised for "Slashing"?
A. Ice Hockey

Q. Which country does Stoke footballer Tuncay represent?
A. Turkey

Q. Which famous singer is a fanatical Manchester City fan?
A. Noel Gallagher (correct answer)

Food and Drink:
Q. In order to make their geese happier, fatter and tastier for the coming Christmas season, farmers in Cheshire have begun to:
A. Dress them in woolly hats and scarves

Q. Which chef created a Christmas menu in 2007 where dishes included Babe in a Manger and Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh?
A. Heston Blumenthal

Q. Similar to the tradition of putting out cookies and milk out for Santa, the children in Sweden try to please the Swedish Santa, Tomte, by leaving out:
A. A bowl of rice pudding

Q. Which doyenne of food writing advised: “In my experience, clever food is not appreciated at Christmas. It makes the little ones cry and the old ones nervous”?
A. Jane Grigson

Christmas TV:
Q. Who played the very first Doctor Who in 1963?
A. William Hartnell

Q. Who plays Dad in The Royle Family?
A. Ricky Tomlinson

Q. Which programme is the most watched TV programme ever on Xmas Day?
A. Eastenders

Q. Which movie was voted the nations favourite festive film of all time?
A. ET

Music:
Q. In which year did Bob the Builder make number one with Can we fix it?
A. 2000

Q. Which group had 3 consecutive Christmas number ones in 1996, 1997 and 1998?
A.Spice Girls

Q. Which Michael Jackson song was a UK Christmas number one in 1995?
A. Earth Song

Q. Who sang Little Drummer Boy with Bing Crosby and made a chart topper at Xmas?
A. David Bowie

Christmas Crackers:
Q. Which ocean is Christmas Island in?
A. Indian Ocean

Q. Which continent is the turkey from?
A. North America

Q. What “must-have” gift for Christmas 1998 had desperate parents fighting in the aisles?
A. Furby

Q. Another popular Christmas novelty is the cracker. Who invented the snapper that makes the bang when the cracker is pulled?
A. Tom Smith