Christmas Trivia

Which countries were in the Allied Powers during World War 2?

In which country was St. Nicholas born?

Which American city is considered the capital of country music?

What is the longest river in the United States?

The Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team got their name because they were accused of "pirating" players from other teams?

Which President died on the Fourth of July?

The "12 Days of Christmas" are the 12 days leading up to Christmas.

Which of the following students is Mr. Hynes' favorite?

What was the name of Bart Simpson's teacher?

Which of the following NFL teams never won a Super Bowl?

What year did Christmas become a federal holiday in the United States?

In what modern nation-state was the biblical Jesus of Nazarus reportedly born?

Which artist wrote and first released "All I Want for Christmas is You"?

Who wrote the original "How The Grinch Stole Christmas"?

What battle served as setting for the 2016 movie, "Hacksaw Ridge"?

The Christmas figure, "Santa Claus" derived from which of the following?

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer first appeared in a marketing campaign for Montgomery Ward department stores.

What year did the American War of Independence start?

"Heroin" was originally a trademarked brandname medicine.

Who faced off in the Battle of Thermopylae?

Hurricanes only form over which of the following?

Why is Christmas celebrated on December 25th?

How much skin will an average person shed in a lifetime?

In the movie Elf, how does Buddy get to the North Pole?

The Pilgrims once banned the celebration of Christmas in Massachusetts Bay Colony.

In Home Alone, was were the names of the two burglars?

In Norse Mythology, Loki was Thor's brother.

The popular song, "Jingle Bells" was written for which holiday?

The "Four Calling Birds" in the 12 Days of Christmas song were actually "Four Colly Birds".

The rap artist, Sean John, went by all these names but one. Which one?

Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?

From what country did the United States take California, Arizona, and New Mexico from?

What was the original name of the Pittsburgh Steelers football team?

Who was the first U.S. president to be impeaced?

Who played the Grinch in the first live-action version of "The Grinch"?

What is the highest-grossing (earning) movie of all time?

What is the source of the name, "Philadelphia"?

What made Frosty the Snowman come to life in the namesake song and movie?

What is the capital of New York State?

Which Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave women the vote?

Before 1964, boxing champion Muhammad Ali's name was...

The myth of the mistletoe began with the murder of a Norse god.

The Volkswagen Beetle was the brainchild of which person?

Which is the source for he name "Google"?

Rock artist, Rob Zombie also writes and directs horror movies.

Which rapper holds the record for the most words (1,560) in a single song?

What ancient Greek god's celebrations inspired Baby New Year?

According to NBA rules, shattering the backboard by accident is not a foul.

The Battle of Thermopylae served as the basis of what highly stylized 2006 smash hit action flick?

Which of the following rights is not guaranteed by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

What current TV show is the longest-running live-action primetime show ever?

The reindeer names, "Donner and Blitzen" mean what in German?

In which state did the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd form?

What instrument is used to measure wind speed?

What is the oldest European-founded city in North America?

Which countries were in the Axis Powers during World War 2?

What is the top-selling video game of all time?

What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?

When did the New Year's Eve ball first drop in Times Square?

In National Lampoon's "Christmas Vacation" what is the name of Eddie's dog?

This 12th century Christmas figure punished "naughty" children by beating them with branches and stuffing them in sacks.

The Elf Buddy puts Pop Tarts, Chocolate Syrup and Marshmallows on this food dish.

Before 1971, Bangladesh used to be part of which country?

This Jewish holiday celebrates the recovery of the Second Temple by Jewish rebels against the Seleucid Empire.

The deadliest battle in the American Civil War was in Gettysburg, PA.

The deadliest single day in the American Civil War was in Gettysburg, PA?

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

What country is also called "the Netherlands"?

What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?

The first depiction of Santa's signature red and white suit was from a Coca-Cola campaign in the 1930s.

Which branch of government passes national laws?

Who Played Jack Dawson in the movie, "The Titanic"?

The Simpsons premiered as a spot on the Tracy Ullman show.

What organization tracks Santa’s location on Christmas Eve?

In Miracle on 34th Street, why does Kris Kringle have to fill in as Santa during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

What's the name of the main villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas?

Before 1947, Pakistan used to be part of which country?