Dean Gibson Primary School Christmas Quiz C/d 31January

[spudnick]

answers Christmas related

10 Just off the A1 (5)

12 20th Weapon( 6 ) (the answer I have to no 20 is Flint Street Nativity)

32 The first ever christmas card was sent in 1843 by( 7, 5 )

33 To who (5,1,2,7)

38 Christ's Light is also known as (11)

4 St Lucy's feast is celebrated on 13 december by who (5,9)

"the last one is not Christmas Orientated, but relevant to the quiz"

Any help appreciated

[JJ109]

12 T(20th letter) + Rifle = Trifle

[Canary42]

38 christingle

[Tilly2]

4 Roman Catholics

[JJ109]

32 & 33
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_card

[JJ109]

^^ Hit button without checking

Michael Maier to James I of England

[spudnick]

Thank you jj, Tilly and Canary.

[spudnick]

Thank you jj,I kept getting 1943 and Sir Henry Cole

[Tilly2]

It says 1843?

[spudnick]

Not the link jj gave me, when I googled it I kept getting 1843, sent by sent by Sir Henry Cole

[spudnick]

^^ sorry, didn't check my answer properly, 1843, not 1943

[Tilly2]

I am lost. Never mind.

[Fibonacci]

Looks like a setter's error jj109's answers fit the letter count given for Q32 & Q33 but year in the wiki article is 1611 not 1843.
http://www.umbrellapm.co.uk/blog/the-creativity-and-craziness-of-christmas-cards

[Tilly2]

Yes, Fibonacci. That's why I was lost...

[matty05]

Aside

[scorpiojo]

10 Crook?

[spudnick]

thank you matty and scorpiojo

[matty05]

You are welcome Spud, and good luck.