Ken's Christmas Quiz

Question 1

Traditionally, kids leave out snacks for Santa Claus. What are these snacks?

Accepted Answer

Cookies and milk

Question 2

The red and white costume of Santa Claus was allegedly first introduced by which company?

Accepted Answer

Coke

Question 3

Which country can be credited with the creation of the Christmas beverage, eggnog?

Accepted Answer

Great Britain

Question 4

President Teddy Roosevelt banned Christmas trees in the White House during what year?

Accepted Answer

1901

Question 5

London's Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is traditionally given by which country?

Accepted Answer

Norway

Question 6

Where is Mary working when George tries to find her after Clarance changes everything?

Accepted Answer

The Library

Question 7

It's a Wonderful Life trivia: the name of the angel?

Accepted Answer

Clarence Oddbody

Question 8

The average amount of Christmas cards sent in the USA is...

Accepted Answer

3 Billion

Question 9

What year in the USA were Christmas trees first sold?

Accepted Answer

1850

Question 10

During the first artificial Christmas in Germany, they made Christmas Trees out of dyed...

Accepted Answer

Goose Feathers

Question 11

Which country has a tradition of a witch dropping gifts through the chimney at Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 12

True or False? Contrary to popular belief, people commit suicide more often on Christmas Day.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

In 1962, the first Christmas postage stamp was issued from where?

Accepted Answer

United States of America

Question 14

Which country follows the tradition to light candles on graves of relatives on Christmas Eve?

Accepted Answer

Finland

Question 15

The biggest selling Christmas song of all time is ...

Accepted Answer

White Christmas

Question 16

In "The Twelve Days of Christmas", "A partridge in a pear tree" represents what?

Accepted Answer

Jesus Christ

Question 17

What does George pile high on Mary's sundae even though she says she doesn't like it?

Accepted Answer

Coconut

Question 18

Which country does St. Nicholas originally belong to?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 19

What does it mean when a bell rings?

Accepted Answer

The teachers want to leave, The students go crazy, An angle gets his wings

Question 20

After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Joseph, Mary, and Jesus travel?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 21

Who is generally credited with bringing the modern image of Santa Claus back to Europe?

Accepted Answer

U.S. soldiers during World War II

Question 22

The modern Santa Claus is a precursor of ___, who gives gifts and punishments to kids in Winter

Accepted Answer

Odin, Viking God

Question 23

How many points does a snowflake traditionally have?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 24

True or False? Male reindeers shed their antlers towards Christmas?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

What do Canada, The U.K., and other Commonwealth countries celebrate the day after Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Boxing Day

Question 26

Santa Claus was based on a real person called St. Nikolas of _____.

Accepted Answer

Myra

Question 27

In the USA, approximately __-__ million living / real Christmas trees are sold.

Accepted Answer

30-35

Question 28

What is the earliest known Christmas tree decoration?

Accepted Answer

Apple

Question 29

Everyone is familiar with the mistletoe tradition. What color are the berries of the plant?

Accepted Answer

white

Question 30

Norwegian scientists predicted that Rudolph's red nose was a result of ...

Accepted Answer

Parasitic Infection

Question 31

In "The Twelve Days of Christmas", if all the gifts were added up how many are there?

Accepted Answer

364

Question 32

According to "Guinness Book of World Records", how tall was the tallest Christmas tree?

Accepted Answer

221 feet

Question 33

Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?

Accepted Answer

Denmark

Question 34

In 1531, what place had the first printed reference to a Christmas tree?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 35

John Callcott Horsely created the first _____ in 1843.

Accepted Answer

Christmas Card

Question 36

Christmas Eve in Germany is said to be a magical time when the pure of heart can hear...

Accepted Answer

Animals Talking

Question 37

What is the name of the book that Clarence is reading in the beginning of the movie?

Accepted Answer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Question 38

On the 12th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me... 12 ________,

Accepted Answer

Drummers Drumming

Question 39

Red and green are the two colors of Christmas. What other two colors are also popular?

Accepted Answer

Gold and Silver

Question 40

In what country are spider and spiderweb decorations commonly used on "Christmas trees"?

Accepted Answer

Poland

Question 41

In the song "Jingle Bells" who was seated by my side?

Accepted Answer

Miss Fannie Bright

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