A Fun and Festive Precious Metals Christmas Quiz

welshstacker - 4 days ago

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Gather around, stackers! It’s time to test your knowledge of precious metals with a sprinkle of Christmas cheer. Sharpen your wits (and your candy canes) for this festive quiz. Let’s see if you’re a true gold, silver, or platinum pro this holiday season! 🎄✨

Question 1:
In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts. If he decided to give each of them a precious metal gift, which of these metals is most likely to be mentioned in the famous line, "As good as _____"?
A) Gold
B) Silver
C) Platinum
D) Copper

Question 2:
The song "Silver Bells" is a Christmas classic. If you were to make a bell entirely out of silver, how much would one weighing 1 kilogram be worth at today’s silver price of approximately £25/oz?
A) £250
B) £800
C) £25,000
D) £35

Question 3:
Santa decides to trade his sleigh for a new one made entirely out of gold. If the sleigh weighs 150 kilograms and gold is worth £2,000/oz, what’s the approximate value of Santa’s new ride?
A) £4.3 million
B) £8.6 million
C) £10.2 million
D) Priceless (because it’s Santa’s!)

Question 4:
In the 12 Days of Christmas, the “five golden rings” are famously sung about. If each ring weighs one troy ounce of gold, how much gold is gifted by the end of the 12th day?
A) 5 ounces
B) 30 ounces
C) 40 ounces
D) 65 ounces

Question 5:
Rudolph’s nose shines brightly, but what if it were made of a precious metal with a warm, red hue? Which of these metals could match Rudolph’s glow?
A) Gold
B) Copper
C) Silver
D) Palladium

Question 6:
Which precious metal is traditionally associated with peace and purity and would make the perfect symbolic gift for Christmas?
A) Silver
B) Gold
C) Platinum
D) Rhodium

Question 7:
The Star of Bethlehem guided the Wise Men to baby Jesus. If the star were crafted from the most reflective precious metal, what would it be made of?
A) Silver
B) Gold
C) Platinum
D) Palladium

Question 8:
If Frosty the Snowman wanted to accessorize with some precious metals, which one would tarnish the least in the cold and wet conditions of winter?
A) Silver
B) Gold
C) Copper
D) Nickel

Question 9:
If you were giving out Christmas gifts of one-ounce silver bars to each of Santa’s reindeer (including Rudolph), how many bars would you need?
A) 8
B) 9
C) 12
D) 10

Question 10:
Some coin collectors believe that holding precious metals can bring luck and prosperity. Which of these famous festive coins is considered especially lucky to gift at Christmas?
A) A gold Britannia
B) A silver sixpence
C) A platinum eagle
D) A copper penny

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