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In ___________________, Santa Claus often arrives on a surfboard and people have beach barbecues.
New Zealand
Australia
Costa Rica
Brazil
2
Christmas Trivia:
What was the first Christmas song to be broadcast in Space?
Baby It's Cold Outside
All I Want for Christmas (is You)
Jingle Bells
Blue Christmas
3
Christmas Trivia:
Candy canes are shaped to represent what?
A coat hook
A fishing hook
The Big Dipper constellation
A shepherd's crook
4
A couple decides to skip Christmas one year since their daughter is away.
Elf
Santa Clause
Christmas Vacation
Christmas with the Kranks
5
Which famous Christmas story was written by Charles Dickens?
A Christmas Story
Bad Santa
A Christmas Carol
Elf
6
What dish is traditionally served in Mexico on Christmas?
Tamales
Turkey
Nachos
Roast Pig
7
What country has medieval towns that hold markets during the holidays?
Belgium
Germany
France
Netherlands
8
On Christmas, this treat is eaten fried in Italy.
octopus
squid
shrimp
earthworms
9
Song trivia:
One foggy Christmas Eve, Santa came to say what?
Rudolph with your nose so bright
And if you ever saw it, You could even say it glows
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, You'll go down in history
Rudolph with your smile so bright, guide my car tonight
10
Christmas Trivia:
Which Christmas song is the most-sold of all time?
Rockin' Around (the Christmas Tree)
Santa Baby
Frosty the Snowman
White Christmas
11
In _____________, children go caroling with a wooden triangle and drums.
Turkey
Syria
Greece
Morocco
12
Christmas Movie Trivia:
The name of Scrooge's dead business partner in A Christmas Carol was?
Bob Cratchit
Bob Marley
Jacob Marley
Mr. Fezziwig
13
What are Christmas songs called?
strings
lyrics
notes
carols
14
In this funny classic, Clark Griswold and his family have their relatives over for Christmas.
White Christmas
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Christmas Vacation
The Man Who Invented Christmas
15
What is something you hang on a Christmas tree?
ornaments
pictures
lights
candles
16
In the story of the Christmas Carol, who is the person visited by Ghosts on Christmas Eve?
Charlie Brown
Mr. Scrooge
The Grinch
The Joker
17
In ___________________, it is believed that Santa Claus lives in Lapland.
Denmark
Finland
Russia
Sweden
18
Christmas Trivia:
In the song Twelve Days of Christmas, what is given on the third day?
Swans a'swimming
French hens
Gold rings
Turtle doves
19
What is traditionally roasted on a fire for Christmas?
beetles
marshmellows
chestnuts
apples
20
Which Christmas movie is this memorable quote from?
A Christmas Carol
Christmas Vacation
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Polar Express
21
CHRISTMAS TRIVIA: What did Ralphie want for Christmas?
A bike
A Red Ryder BB gun
A football
A fire truck
22
Christmas Trivia:
How many reindeer does Santa have?
7
12
4
9
23
Trivia: Name the Christmas Movie
The North Pole Adventure
Elf
Elk
A Christmas Story
24
Gavle, ____________ builds a massive straw goat, which often becomes a target for arson.
Iceland
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
25
______________ has a unique tradition of "La Quema del Diablo" where people burn effigies of the devil.
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Jamaica
Costa Rica
26
In ________________________, wassailers visit orchards to sing to apple trees on Christmas.
Canada
United Kingdom
Italy
South Africa
27
What day is Christmas?
December 25
January 25
October 31
July 4th
28
In __________________________, some regions decorate banana or mango trees instead of traditional Christmas trees.
Pakistan
India
Cuba
Brazil
29
Opinion: What are you
MOST
looking forward to during the Christmas and winter holidays?
Presents
Other
Sleeping In
Family trip
30
In _______________, unmarried women perform a special ritual to predict their future relationships on Christmas Eve.
France
The Czech Republic
South Africa
Belgium
31
Christmas Trivia: How many drummers are drumming in the '
12 Days of Christmas
'?
9
10
11
12
32
Spain hosts the world's largest lottery, "El Gordo" on Dec _____ each year
24th
25th
21st
22nd
33
__________ receive gifts from a friendly witch called La Befana on January 6th.
German kids
Italian kids
French kids
Cuban kids
34
What country eats bibingka and bumbong on Christmas?
Spain
Thailand
Philippines
China
35
What is the name of the dog in HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS?
Max
Rex
Rover
Cindy Lou
36
The Christmas season in the Netherlands is marked by the arrival of Sinterklaas on a ___________________
steamboat
motorcycle
helicopters
bicycle
37
In __________, Yule lads are mischievous troll-like creatures who visit children.
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
Iceland
38
Buon Natale
is Merry Christmas in _____
French
Spanish
Italian
Portuguese
39
In __________, they celebrate Las Posadas, a reenactment of Mary and Joesph's search for shelter.
Belize
Mexico
Honduras
Spain
40
Now for some fun Christmas Trivia. Which is
NOT
a name of Santa's Reindeer?
Comet
Dasher
Vinny
Blitzen
41
A boy who spends Christmas without his family is called?
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Christmas Calendar
Home Alone
Christmas Alone
42
Chinese people often exchange _______ Christmas Eve.
oranges
cherries
apples
popcorn
43
In France, people would say ______ to each other at Christmas.
Joyeux Noël
Bonne Année
Bonnes Fêtes
Bon Noël
44
_____________ Christmas trees often feature artificial spider webs.
Ukraine
Australia
Ireland
Mexico
45
___________ is known for it Christmas sauna tradition.
The Czech Republic
Canada
Estonia
Norway
46
Trivia: Guess The Christmas Movie
Polar Express
The Christmas Miracle
Christmas Express
The Train of Christmas
47
Finish this famous music line: “All I want for Christmas is my ____”.
"dear Aunt Sally."
"two back molars."
"hippopotamus."
“two front teeth.”
48
Norway has a tradition of hiding _________ on Christmas Eve to ward off witches.
brooms
cats
eggs
chairs
49
In what country is it summertime during Christmas?
New Zealand
Luxemborg
Mongolia
Vietnam
50
Christmas Trivia:
Which saint is also known as Santa Claus or Father Christmas?
St Nicholas
St George
St Thomas
St David
51
In ____________, they celebrate Christmas for nine days including a celebration called the Giant Lantern Festival?
Thailand
Morocco
Portugal
Philippines
52
Which of these original Christmas songs is sung by
Ariana Grande?
I'll be home
Sleighing in the snow
Santa tell me
Last Christmas
53
In _____________, Santa is often accompanied by a Rupert, a creepy guy with a beard and stick, to punish bad children.
France
Polland
Netherlands
Germany
54
Who sings the Christmas hit 'All I Want for Christmas is You'?
Ella Fitzgerald
Judy Garland
Eartha Kitt
Mariah Carey
55
How many songs are in "The Nightmare Before Christmas?"
11
13
15
20
56
In ___________________, it's tradition to have KFC for Christmas dinner.
Chile
Korea
Japan
Sudan
57
In ____________ Africa, Christmas is celebrated with a barbecue known as braai
South
East
North
West
58
Which Christmas hit begins like this: 'Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?'
A Holly Jolly Christmas
White Christmas
Winter Wonderland
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
59
In Ethiopia Christmas celebration called "Genna" they play a traditional game of ____________
hockey
football
ping pong
soccer
60
Christmas Trivia:
How long does it take a Christmas tree to reach 'perfect' height?
15 years
5 years
20 years
10 years
61
In Austria, Santa has a wicked accomplice called _____________________ to take away bad children in his sack.
Noel Diablo
Krampit
Krampus
Krumpy