In order to be considered a traditional Christmas carol...

A song must have a religious theme

Jesus' birth is noted in the Book of Matthew in the New Testament.

False - a date is never mentioned

On Christmas Eve in Japan, people eat...

fried chicken and strawberry shortcake

Which of these events did NOT occur on Christmas Day?

Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by four ghosts.

Why was December 25th chosen as Christmas Day?

To compete with a pagan celebration

Which is true about reindeer antlers?

Both male and female reindeer have antlers.

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1
Which president was the first to decorate a Christmas tree in the white house?
George Washington
Franklin Pierce
Ronald Reagan
Abe Lincoln
2
Where is Christmas Island?
The Pacific Ocean
The Red Sea
The Indian Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
3
A swede is a cross between which two vegetables?
Cabbage & Turnip
Rhubarb & Celery
Lettuce & Rutabega
Lettuce & Cabbage
4
When does the Russian Orthodox Church celebrate Christmas?
Jan 7th
Jan 1st
Dec 31st
Dec 25th
5
In "It's A Wonderful Life" how do you know that an angel has its wings?
A bell rings
Snow falls
It begins raining
A baby is born
6
What gifts were brought to Jesus by the wise men?
Play Station 4
Silver & Gold
Gold, Myrrh, and Frankenstein
Gold, Myrrh, and Frankincense
7
Who is the patron saint remembered on the 26th of December?
Norberto
Clyde
Robert
Stephen
8
Which emperor is credited with standardizing Dec. 25 as Christmas Day?
Othello
Odysseus
Regalia
Constantine
9
What brought Frosty the Snowman to life?
A kiss
An old silk hat
Falling Snow
A carrot nose
10
What is the character's name who is singing this song?
Smith
Norberto
Sam
Blaine
11
When are the '12 Days of Christmas'?
December 21 to January 1
December 14 to December 25
Christmas Eve to January 4
December 26 to January 6
12
In which direction should you stir mincemeat for good luck; clockwise or counter-clockwise?
Counter Clockwise
Clockwise
13
What is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey’s neck?
Wattle
Norberto
Gobble
Dangler
14
What show is this from?
Glee
Pretty Little Liars
Secret Life of the American Teenager
Mean Girls
15
Every elf has this ornament on the tip of their shoes. Which ornament are we talking about?
Tinsle
Snow Globe
Bells
Stockings
16
When was Christmas first celebrated?
Around 100 AD
1935
In the 4th Century
The year after Jesus was crucified
17
Which two colors besides red & green are most popular with Christmas?
White & Black
White & Silver
Gold & Silver
Purple & Pink
18
Which country can be credited with the creation of the Christmas beverage, eggnog?
England
United States
Canada
France
19
In order to be considered a traditional Christmas carol...
A song must be about Christmas
A song must be written before 1955
A song must have a religious theme
A song must be sung by both males and females
20
T or F - More diamonds are sold at Christmas time than Valentine's day
True
False
Trick question - most are bought on Halloween
21
Which alcohol is traditionally added to butter and served with Christmas pudding?
Gin
Whisky
Brandy
Vodka
22
Jesus' birth is noted in the Book of Matthew in the New Testament.
True, but it is not 12/25
False, but it is mentioned in the book of Mark
True, it is 12/25
False - a date is never mentioned
23
Where did the Grinch steal Christmas?
Whoville
Tiny Town
WhoTown
Hooville
24
Electric Christmas tree lights were first used in what year?
1700
1925
1895
1750
25
Who is Jimmy Fallon & The Roots singing with?
Gwen Stefani
Mariah Hallock
Taylor Swift
Mariah Carey
26
"Santa Claus" is a city in which state?
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Virginia
Ohio
27
On Christmas Eve in Japan, people eat...
Donuts & Sushi
Broccoli & Bagels
Steak & Lobster
fried chicken and strawberry shortcake
28
How much money did this movie make in the Box Offices?
4.956 Million
400 Million
1.219 Billion
7.8 Million
29
What name is given to small sausages wrapped in bacon, a staple at a British Christmas dinner?
Goats in a tarp
Birds in a towel
Cows in a sleeping bag
Pigs in a blanket
30
Which of the following holidays DOES NOT occur in December?
Feast of St. Nicholas
Kwanzaa
Boxing Day
Candlemas
31
Which is the most popular ornament used to place at the top of the Christmas tree?
Lights
Angel
Star
Nothing
32
Where does Santa live?
Compton
Paris
The North Pole
Cloverdale
33
Approximately how many turkeys were purchased at Christmas 2013 in the UK?
10 million
7 million
8 million
9 million
34
Who was the Roman emperor when Jesus was born?
Odysseus
Caesar Augustus
Caesar Dressing
Norberto
35
Which country does St. Nicholas originally belong to?
United States
Mexico
France
Turkey
36
Which of these events did NOT occur on Christmas Day?
Hong Kong fell to the Japanese in WWII
King Arthur pulled Excalibur from the stone.
Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by four ghosts.
Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
37
Why was December 25th chosen as Christmas Day?
To compete with a pagan celebration
That's when the Bible says to celebrate it
That's when Jesus was born
That's when Christmas trees are in season
38
Before turkey, the English Christmas dinner included a pig’s head smothered in.....?
Garlic
Mustard
Ketchup
Horseradish
39
What color are mistletoe berries?
White
Blue
Red
Green
40
In Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker, the nutcracker's main enemy is:
Dr. Almond
A girl named Clara.
Drosselmeyer the Magician.
The King of Mice.
41
What is a ‘Bûche de Noël’, commonly eaten in France at Christmas?
Fruit Cake
Yule log (cake/chocolate log)
Cinnamon Roll
Pumpkin Pie
42
What does prospero año y felizidad mean?
have a rockin christmas
prosperous aunts and uncles
happy new year
merry christmas
43
Who was the author of A Christmas Carol?
Nicholas Sparks
Emily Dickenson
Charles Dickens
Jane Eyre
44
What comes after '8 maids a-milking' in the song 'The 12 Days of Christmas'?
9 pipers piping
9 ladies dancing
9 lords a leaping
9 milkers milking
45
Which is true about reindeer antlers?
Only the male reindeer have antlers.
they are slight bumps on their heads.
Both male and female reindeer have antlers.
Some females have antlers, but it is rare.
46
What band is singing this song, "Ho Ho Hopefully"
The Maine
Some random guys
All American Rejects
The Weeknd
47
Which reindeer names mean thunder & lightning in German?
Dasher & Donner
Donner & Cupid
Vixen & Blitzen
Donner & Blitzen
48
What was the name of the dog that belonged to the Grinch?
Fido
Rudolpheous
Norberto
Max
49
What would you stick into an onion, when following a traditional bread sauce recipe?
Cinnamon Sticks
Carrots
Cloves
Figs
50
What song is this?
Barum bum bum bum
Little Drummer Boy
Pentatonix
A New Born King
51
Who was the star of the Christmas movie Jingle All the Way?
Steven Segal
Bruce Lee
Robin Williams
Arnold Schwarzenegger
52
What is a female turkey called?
Woman
Chick
Hen
Lady Turkey
53
Which was the first state in the United States to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?
Oregon
Alabama
Michigan
Texas
54
What is the shape of the candy cane modeled after?
A fish hook
A shepards crook
A consillation of stars
The cane St. Nicholas used
55
What movie is this from?
Mean Girls
Pretty Little Liars
Jingle Bell Rock
Clueless
56
What show is this from
Terrance & Philip
Zak & Miri
South Park
The Simpsons
57
What is the name of Ebenezer Scrooge’s partner, from the play, A Christmas Carol?
Tiny Tim
Jacob Marley
Bob Marley
Princess Peach
58
How many gifts would you get if you got all the gifts in this song?
12
289
364
24
59
What do these songs have in common - Jingle Bells, Winter Wonderland, & Sleighride
None mention Christmas
They're all terrible
All were originated by the Jewish religion
They all have gramatical errors
60
When was this song written?
1992
1958
1986
1925
61
Who tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from “the Who’s”?
Lucas Jones
Lael Case
The Grinch
Scarlet Harrison
62
What are the names of santa's reindeer?
Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Dasher, Prancer, Vixen, Dancer,Donner
Blitzen, Comet, Cupie, Pi, Prancie, Vixen, Sleepy, and Don
Sleepy, Grumpy, Doc, Bashful
Donner, Cupid, Conner, Blitzen, Vixen, Robert
63
Who is the actress in this scene?
Will Ferrel
Zooey Deschanel
Reece Witherspoon
Katy Perry
64
In Oaxaca City,Mexico, Noche de rábanos is on 12/23. Which food gives this festival its name?
Rhubarb
Zucchini
Radish
Carrot
65
What group is this?
Sugar Pop
The Weeknd
One Direction
Pentatonix
66
How many ghosts are there in A Christmas Carol?
1
3
2
4
67
Who is this?
Cindy Lou Who
Mandy Tutu
Tiny Tim
Norberto
68
What instrument is this dude playing?
Guitar
Trumpet
Banjo
69
Who was the star of the movie titled White Christmas?
Bill Cosby
Bing Crosby
George Takei
William Shatner
70
Mary and Joseph journeyed from Nazareth to Bethlehem . How far is that?
26.2 Miles (Marathon)
44.8 Miles
65.2 Miles
92.5 Miles
71
"Jingle Bells" was originally written for which holiday?
Thanksgiving
Valentines Day
New Years
Halloween
72
How many reindeer does Santa Claus have?
8
9
None - he had caribou
A whole herd- we only know about his favs.
73
What is the first name of Scrooge, the principal character of the novel, A Christmas Carol?
Elibner
Ebola
Norberto
Ebenezer
74
What country did poinsettias originally come from?
Mexico
Cuba
Brazil
The US
75
Which milk-based drink comes in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions?
Nogegg
Kahlua
Hot cocoa
Eggnog
76
What band is Jimmy Fallon & The Roots singing with?
Backstreet Boys
One Direction
The Weeknd
Two Directions
77
Who is singing this song?
Norberto
Mariah Carey
The Weeknd
Taylor Swift
78
The red and white costume of Father Christmas was allegedly first introduced by...
Britain
Coca Cola
The US
Pepsi
79
How does Santa Claus go back up the chimney to continue his journey of delivering gifts?
He laughs with glee
He texts his girlfriend the peach emoji
He touches the side of his nose
He winks
80
After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Joseph, Mary, and Jesus travel?
Israel
Afghanistan
Canada
Egypt
81
How many points does a snowflake traditionally have?
10
6
4
8
82
What do people traditionally leave out for Santa?
Cigarettes & Pudding
Raisins & Pepsi
Cookies & Milk
Pizza & Beer
83
How did Xmas originate as an abbreviation for Christmas?
From Latin terminology for any holy day
The popes were lazy so they tended to shorten everything
Atheists refused to accept "Christ" as part of the word
The Greek word for Christ is Xristos
84
Which Christmas food is considered good luck to eat one of on each of the 12 days of Christmas?
Mince Pie
Cinnamon Roll
Fruit Cake
Potato
85
Which country gifts the Christmas tree that is placed at the Trafalgar Square in London?
Norway
Turkey
Italy
Pakistan
86
What is the French name for Santa Claus?
Pere Noel
Monsiour Clausette
Santi Clause
Eiffel Claous
87
What two phrases will you almost always find on Christmas gift tags?
Merry and Christmas
You and Me
To and From
Happy and Holidays
88
Santa only had one female reindeer pull his sleigh. Which one?
Dancer
Donner
Pracer
Vixen

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