In this fun and festive follow-up to Plumeas popular Quizmas and Family Quizmas trivia books, Gordon Pape and Deborah Kerbel turn to the holiday seasonas best-loved songs. Featuring an introduction to the history of Christmas carols; Quizmas-style questions organized by era, region, and genre; and interesting stories about the carols themselves; Quizmas Carols covers every favorite tune, from aThe First Noela to aThe Chipmunk Song.a Do you know: a What carol was written by a newspaper reporter? a Which Judy Garland movie introduced aHave Yourself a Merry Little Christmasa? a Which carol became a hymn against slavery in its English translation? a In which European city Handelas aMessiaha was first performed? a Which cowboy movie star wrote aHere Comes Santa Clausa? Full of little-known facts and merry multiple-choice answers, Quizmas Carols is the perfect stocking stuffer for anyone who loves the music of Christmas. Answers: aWe Three Kings of Orient Are, a Meet Me in St. Louis, aO Holy Night, a Dublin, Gene Autry]
Purchased for a holiday party where I needed trivia questions, learned a lot about the "songs" we hear during the holdiday season. Would recommend as a fun book
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