Christmas Earworms article

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Quiz on Christmas Earworms article, created by Meg Hines on 12/17/2020.
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Question 1

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Musically speaking, how are Christmas "earworms" constructed?
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  • They have fairly conventional melodic patterns together with something unusual: a key change, or unexpected jumps or repetitions.
  • I don't know

Question 2

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According to professor Adam Ragusea, why are Christmas songs so popular?
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  • They use a mysterious "Christmas chord"
  • I don't know

Question 3

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Why do we tend to listen to a smaller number of music pieces during Christmas?
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  • Because of the dominance of Christmas music in public places such as stores and bars, we all get a lot more exposure to the same songs than we do at other times of year.
  • I don't know

Question 4

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What other theory explains why Christmas songs are popular?
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  • They are repeated so often.
  • I don't know

Question 5

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What is the downside of this?
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  • We can get fed up with the songs.
  • I don't know
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