November 2026 edition

Christmas Carols quiz

Q15 / 50Easy15.0s
In which country was the carol "Silent Night" first written and performed?
ASwitzerland
BAustria
CPoland
DGermany
104 pts+10

How much do you really know about Christmas carols? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from the Twelve Days of Christmas to Nine Lessons and Carols.

Christmas Carols · November 2026 edition

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Q8 / 50Opener
What does the French word Noël mean in English?
AMidsummer
BChristmas
CEaster
DNew Year

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerTwelve Days, Deck the Halls and Greensleeves
2EasyWassailing, Wenceslas and Joy to the World
3TrickyCarol of the Bells and Nine Lessons
4HardThe Boar's Head and the First Noel
5BrutalThe Cherry-Tree Carol and Carols for Choirs
Christmas Carols titlesout of 500
Candlelit finale50 / 50
Star soloist350+
Soloist275+
Front row200+
Back row100+
Humming along1+
Cold doorstep0

44 of 50 right · six short of Candlelit finale

You vs Katie BChristmas Carols · Tricky
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Katie
Which composer wrote the music for the carol 'O Holy Night'?
Adolphe Adam✓GBKB
Hector Berlioz
Charles Gounod
Camille Saint-Saëns

Speed scores

Faster than a fa-la-la.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. What does Noël mean in English? Clock's ticking.

The ramp

Every verse is a step up.

Five rounds of ten. Each carol gets trickier.

Titles

From doorstep to finale.

When you finish, your score earns a title. Score nothing and you're on the Cold doorstep; get every question right for the Candlelit finale.

Answer Sheet

Compare notes with your choir.

Review every question and compare answers with friends. Did they know who wrote the music for O Holy Night?

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