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1
What year was the first New Year's Eve ball drop?
1925
1907
1951
1982
2
Kwanzaa creator Maulana Karenga was inspired to create the holiday after the 1965 Los Angeles civil uprising known as...
Watts Rebellion
King Assassination Riots
Hough Riots
Albina Riot
3
During which ancient festival did masters temporarily serve their slaves?
Floralia
Saturnalia
Agonia
Lupercalia
4
In which country do people most commonly eat doughnuts called sufganiyot during Hanukkah?
Germany
Hungary
France
Israel
5
How many religious holidays are celebrated in the month of December?
3
14
21
9
6
I've played quiz before... (this question has no point value)
Never!
Maybe!?!?!?!?
Yes!
7
What is the highest grossed Christmas movie of all time?
Elf
A Christmas Carol
Home Alone
The Grinch
8
How many days of Kwanzaa are there?
3
7
8
6
9
What does the word Hanukkah mean?
Dedication
Peace
Rememberance
Devotion
10
What made Frosty the Snowman come to life?
His hat
Eyes made out of coal
Button nose
Corn cob pipe
11
The word "Kwanzaa" comes from which language?
Zulu
Arabic
Somali
Swahili
12
What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - Gene Autry
All I Want for Christmas is You - Mariah Carey
White Christmas - Bing Crosby
Santa Baby - Eartha Kitt
13
In what modern day country was St. Nicholas born?
Syria
Turkey
Germany
Poland
14
Who was the first US President to recognize Hanukkah in the White House?
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jimmy Carter
15
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
The Three Little Pigs
Jack and the Beanstalk
Goldilocks & the 3 bears
Hansel & Gretel
16
What country did the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree come from?
Turkey
France
Germany
England
17
What is the most common traditional American Christmas dinner plate?
Duck
Turkey
Ham
Fruit Cake
18
How many gifts in total were given in the "Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
364
12
256
124
19
How many candles are on the menorah?
9
8
10
7
20
In the Netherlands, what is the name of Santa's helper who judges which children were bad throughout the year?
Green Eric
Mrs. Claus
Eli Elf
Black Peter
21
What is the most popular day for gift purchasing?
Cyber Monday
Black Friday
Day before Christmas
Day after Christmas
22
In Japan, what has become a popular tradition to eat on Christmas?
Wendy's
Burger King
McDonalds
KFC
23
Where did eggnog originate from?
Russia
Germany
England
Scotland
24
In the sitcom, "Seinfeld," what is the winter holiday they celebrate?
Hanukkah
Christmas
Chrismukkah
Festivus
25
What is the money given as presents during Hanukkah referred to as?
Gelt
Dreidel
Menorah
Latke
26
What was the first company that used Santa in advertising?
Macy's
Gimbels
Coca-cola
Pepsi
