stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Holiday Trivia (Staff) Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Holiday Trivia (Staff)
Holiday Trivia (Staff)
55 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
34 plays
Random Christmas trivia
Flashcards
55 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
55
Answers
1
Buon Natale
is Merry Christmas in _____
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
French
2
What is the last name of the main family in the movie "Christmas Vacation"?
Griswold
Griner
Greene
Greenwich
3
In the movie "Elf" which is NOT one of Buddy the Elf's food groups?
Candy Corn
Sugar
Syrup
Candy
4
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max
Rex
Cindy Lou
Rudolph
5
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in French?
Bonne Journee
Bon Matin
Joyeux Noel
Feliz Navidad
6
In the popular Christmas song, where was mommy kissing Santa Claus?
Underneath the mistletoe
On the rooftop
Next to the Christmas tree
In his shiny sleigh
7
What is the name of this classic Christmas song (performed here by Pentatonix)?
Silent Night
Little Drummer Boy
Mary Did You Know
Winter Wonderland
8
Finish the lyric with a type of animal: "Oh I want a ____ for Christmas. Only a _____ will do."
Rhinoceros
Crocodile
Hippopotamus
Elephant
9
What color are the berries on a mistletoe plant?
Red
Yellow
White
Green
10
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in Frosty the Snowman?
A corn cob pipe
Eyes made out of coal
Button nose
A silk top hat
11
What actor plays Santa in "The Santa Clause" movies?
Arnold Swarzenegger
Bruce Willis
Jerry Seinfeld
Tim Allen
12
In the classic cartoon "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer", what did Hermey the Elf want to be?
A doctor
Head toy maker
A dentist
A banker
13
Which of the following is NOT one of Santa's reindeer?
Vixen
Cupid
Dancer
Bouncer
14
In what movie is Ralphie warned, "You'll shoot your eye out," when he asks Santa for a BB Gun?
It's a Wonderful Life
A Christmas Story
Miracle on 34th Street
Christmas Vacation
15
True or false: in Canada, Santa's postal code is H0H 0H0.
True
False
16
In which country is it a tradition to hand out chocolate initials on Christmas Eve?
Canada
Poland
The Netherlands
France
17
About how many calories will Santa eat from goodies left on Christmas Eve for him?
154 Million Calories
86 Billion Calories
150 Billion Calories
245 Million Calories
18
How does Rudolph's nose help Santa and his team?
senses approaching wolves
always points to the north
illuminates the way in the dark
detects well behaving children
19
What government agency allows you to "track" Santa online on Christmas Eve?
NATO
UN
NASA
NORAD
20
In what state does the movie
Home Alone
take place?
New York
Illinois
Georgia
Ohio
21
It was the ____ settlers who brought the Santa Claus tradition to America.
viking
Dutch
British
Sami
22
When does an Elf on the Shelf get their magic?
When they are named
When santa sends them to the kids
At midnight on December 1st
When the kids open the box
23
What song does the Peanuts gang sing around the tree at the end of
A Charlie Brown Christmas
?
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
O Christmas Tree
Jingle Bell Rock
Silent Night
24
What is the first line of Nat King Cole's 'The Christmas Song'?
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas
Oh the Weather Outside is Frightful
Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire
25
What does Alvin (from the Chipmunks) want for Christmas in their Christmas song?
Kite
Hula Hoop
Toy Boat
Plane
26
Which famous scientist was born on Christmas?
Albert Einstein
Gregor Mendel
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
27
What company was the first to use Santa Claus in its advertising?
Woolworths
Coca-Cola
Pillsbury
Macy's
28
What is the name of the elf played by Will Ferrell in the 2003 film ‘Elf’?
Bobby
Buddy
Jolly
Billy
29
In the earliest depictions of Santa Claus, he wore a _____ cloak.
white
red
blue
green
30
A non-leap year contains 365 days so on what number day does Christmas Day fall?
362
279
358
359
31
In what country do children set out wooden shoes for Santa to fill instead of stockings?
Finland
Holland
Denmark
England
32
"You better watch out, you better not cry" are words taken from which popular Christmas song?
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Santa Baby
Up on the Housetop
I Saw Mama Kissing Santa Claus
33
What is the name of this Christmas cartoon character?
Sally Lou Who
Trixie Pixie
Cindy Lou Who
Sheila the Elf
34
What "Christmas Carol" was actually written to be sung at Thanksgiving?
Silent Night
O Come All Ye Faithful
Jingle Bells
Deck the Halls
35
What is the best selling Christmas album of all time?
A Christmas Album - Barbara Streisand
Elvis' Christmas Album - Elvis Presley
Merry Christmas - Mariah Carey
Manheim Steamroller Christmas - Manheim Steamroller
36
What country is the POINSETTIA from?
Mexico
England
Norway
Jordan
37
Christmas Song Emoji Trivia
Let it Snow
Winter Wonderland
White Christmas
Frosty the Snowman
38
Which Christmas ballet includes the dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy?
Sleeping Beauty
The Nutcracker
Giselle
Swan Lake
39
Who wrote the book "A Christmas Carol"?
Charles Dickens
Bob Crachit
Ebeneezer Scrooge
Jacob Marley
40
In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" what did my true love give to me on the 9th day?
Lords a-leapin'
Ladies dancin'
Geese a-layin'
Maids a-milkin'
41
What was the most popular Christmas gift in 2010?
iPad
iPhone
iMac
iPod
42
Who narrates the animated holiday classic,
The Polar Express
?
Tom Hanks
Matthew McConaughey
Tom Cruise
Morgan Freeman
43
What country owns the North Pole?
Denmark
Russia
It's not owned by any country
Canada
44
From which country does the poinsettia plant originate?
United States
Norway
Germany
Mexico
45
What Christmas song includes the lyrics, "I don't know if there'll be snow, but have a cup of cheer"?
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas
Winter Wonderland
Jingle Bells
Up on the Housetop
46
Reindeer are ruminants. What does that mean they prefer to eat most of the time?
Small animals like rabbits
Mosses, ferns, grasses
Insects
Tubers, legumes, pine needles
47
Which reindeer are named for the German words for thunder and lightning?
Prancer and Comet
Rudolph and Vixen
Donner and Blitzen
Dasher and Dancer
48
The song
White Christmas
was first performed in which 1942 film?
Holiday Inn
It's a Wonderful Life
White Christmas
The Bells of St. Mary
49
What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?
Silent Night
Jingle Bells
White Christmas
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
50
When was the name "Santa Claus" used for the first time in America?
1750
1820
1880
1773
51
Christmas Song Emoji Trivia
Christmas Time is Here
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Joy to the World
52
According to a survey in 2018, what was the most popular Christmas candy in Iowa?
Chocolate Santas
Hershey's Kisses
M&Ms
Candy Canes
53
What are Christmas Carols sung by children in Greece called?
Choirs
Carols
Koala
Kolanda
54
Which President didn't want a Christmas tree in the White House because he objected to cutting down trees?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
55
Fröhliche Weihnachten
translates to Merry Christmas in ____
Afrikaans
Danish
German
Dutch