Christmas Trivia: Test Your Holiday Knowledge!
Christmas is one of the most beloved holidays, celebrated with joy, traditions, and festive cheer all around the world. From decorating trees to exchanging gifts, there’s something magical about the season. But how much do you really know about the origins, customs, and fun facts surrounding this holiday? Get ready to challenge yourself and your friends with this ultimate Christmas trivia game. Whether you’re a festive fanatic or just love a good quiz, these questions will get you in the holiday spirit. Gather around and let the holiday trivia begin!
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Part 1: Christmas Trivia Questions (1-25)
What is the name of the Grinch’s dog?
- A) Max
- B) Rex
- C) Spot
- D) Buddy
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of the Christmas tree?
- A) Germany
- B) Norway
- C) Sweden
- D) France
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch”?
- A) Eggnog
- B) Hot chocolate
- C) Mulled wine
- D) Apple cider
In the song “12 Days of Christmas,” how many lords are a-leaping?
- A) 10
- B) 9
- C) 8
- D) 12
What is Frosty the Snowman’s nose made of?
- A) A button
- B) A carrot
- C) A stone
- D) A walnut
What traditional Christmas decoration is made from a parasitic plant?
- A) Mistletoe
- B) Holly
- C) Ivy
- D) Pinecones
Which popular Christmas song was written for Thanksgiving?
- A) Jingle Bells
- B) Silent Night
- C) Deck the Halls
- D) O Holy Night
What snack is often left out for Santa Claus?
- A) Cookies and milk
- B) Pie and coffee
- C) Cake and hot cocoa
- D) Bread and jam
What is the name of George Bailey’s guardian angel in It’s a Wonderful Life?
- A) Clarence
- B) Gabriel
- C) Michael
- D) James
What color is Santa Claus’s belt?
- A) Black
- B) Red
- C) White
- D) Gold
What is the name of the main character in The Nutcracker?
- A) Clara
- B) Marie
- C) Anna
- D) Elsa
In which year was A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens published?
- A) 1843
- B) 1865
- C) 1837
- D) 1851
Which U.S. state was the first to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?
- A) Alabama
- B) Virginia
- C) Pennsylvania
- D) Texas
What type of tree is most commonly used for Christmas?
- A) Fir
- B) Pine
- C) Spruce
- D) Cedar
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
- A) White Christmas
- B) Jingle Bell Rock
- C) All I Want for Christmas Is You
- D) Silent Night
Who tries to stop Christmas from coming by stealing all the decorations?
- A) The Grinch
- B) Scrooge
- C) Jack Frost
- D) Krampus
In the movie Elf, what is Buddy’s favorite food group?
- A) Candy
- B) Cookies
- C) Ice Cream
- D) Gingerbread
What reindeer’s name starts with the letter “B”?
- A) Blitzen
- B) Comet
- C) Cupid
- D) Dasher
In the song Frosty the Snowman, what made Frosty come to life?
- A) An old silk hat
- B) A magical scarf
- C) A Christmas wish
- D) A snowflake
What city is the movie Home Alone set in?
- A) Chicago
- B) New York
- C) Los Angeles
- D) Boston
How many ghosts appear in A Christmas Carol?
- A) 4
- B) 3
- C) 2
- D) 5
What famous scientist was born on Christmas Day?
- A) Isaac Newton
- B) Galileo Galilei
- C) Nikola Tesla
- D) Charles Darwin
In The Polar Express, what word does the conductor punch into the boy’s ticket?
- A) Believe
- B) Christmas
- C) Santa
- D) Magic
What popular holiday plant is known for its red and green leaves?
- A) Poinsettia
- B) Holly
- C) Ivy
- D) Mistletoe
What is the name of the traditional Mexican Christmas festival?
- A) Las Posadas
- B) Dia de Navidad
- C) La Fiesta Roja
- D) Nochebuena
Part 2: Christmas Trivia Questions (26-50)
What is the most popular Christmas ornament shape?
- A) Round ball
- B) Star
- C) Candy cane
- D) Angel
What kind of bird is mentioned in the song The Twelve Days of Christmas?
- A) Partridge
- B) Dove
- C) Sparrow
- D) Swallow
Which U.S. president banned Christmas trees in the White House?
- A) Theodore Roosevelt
- B) Abraham Lincoln
- C) Franklin D. Roosevelt
- D) Thomas Jefferson
What was the first company to use Santa Claus in an advertisement?
- A) Coca-Cola
- B) Macy’s
- C) Hershey’s
- D) Sears
What does the word “Noel” mean?
- A) Birth
- B) Joy
- C) Light
- D) Peace
What drink is known as Glühwein in Germany?
- A) Mulled wine
- B) Eggnog
- C) Hot cider
- D) Peppermint tea
Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?
- A) Canada
- B) United States
- C) Germany
- D) Norway
What’s the name of the train in The Polar Express?
- A) The Polar Express
- B) The Christmas Express
- C) North Pole Express
- D) Santa’s Express
How many reindeer are in the song Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
- A) 8
- B) 9
- C) 10
- D) 7
What holiday movie features a leg lamp as a major award?
- A) A Christmas Story
- B) National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- C) Miracle on 34th Street
- D) Elf
In Home Alone 2, where does Kevin get lost?
- A) New York
- B) Chicago
- C) Paris
- D) London
Which Christmas carol is known as The Carol of the Bells?
- A) Shchedryk
- B) O Holy Night
- C) Deck the Halls
- D) Joy to the World
What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under mistletoe?
- A) Kiss
- B) Hug
- C) Sing
- D) Dance
What is the shape of the candy cane said to represent?
- A) A shepherd’s crook
- B) A reindeer horn
- C) Santa’s hat
- D) A tree branch
What’s the name of the boy in The Polar Express?
- A) His name is never revealed
- B) Chris
- C) Billy
- D) Max
Which country gifts the Christmas tree placed in London’s Trafalgar Square?
- A) Norway
- B) Sweden
- C) Finland
- D) Denmark
What is Scrooge’s first name in A Christmas Carol?
- A) Ebenezer
- B) Edward
- C) Edmund
- D) Elias
What color are the berries of the mistletoe plant?
- A) White
- B) Red
- C) Green
- D) Blue
What kind of animal pulls Santa’s sleigh?
- A) Reindeer
- B) Horses
- C) Moose
- D) Donkeys
Who wrote The Nutcracker?
- A) E.T.A. Hoffmann
- B) Charles Dickens
- C) Hans Christian Andersen
- D) Mark Twain
What is the last ghost to visit Scrooge in A Christmas Carol?
- A) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
- B) The Ghost of Christmas Past
- C) The Ghost of Christmas Present
- D) Jacob Marley
In the movie Elf, what toy does Buddy test in Santa’s workshop?
- A) Jack-in-the-box
- B) Teddy bear
- C) Toy car
- D) Dollhouse
What song is known as the best-selling Christmas single?
- A) White Christmas
- B) Jingle Bells
- C) Silent Night
- D) Last Christmas
What does Santa say to make his reindeer fly?
- A) “Up, up, and away!”
- B) “Ho, ho, ho!”
- C) “Now, Dasher! Now, Dancer!”
- D) “Let’s go!”
What does Ralphie want for Christmas in A Christmas Story?
- A) A Red Ryder BB gun
- B) A toy train
- C) A sled
- D) A puppy
Answers to Christmas Trivia
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