Christmas Trivia 1
TRADITIONALLY, KIDS LEAVE OUT SNACKS FOR SANTA CLAUS. WHAT ARE THESE SNACKS?
Cookies and Milk
Where was the first Christmas tree?
Germany
WHICH OF THESE WAS NOT A GIFT GIVEN BY THE ‘WISE MEN’ TO BABY JESUS – GOLD, SILVER, MYRRH, OR FRANKINCENSE?
Silver
WHICH REINDEER DOES NOT BELONG BELOW?
DANCER, COMET, ROGER, OR DASHER
Roger
WHAT CHRISTMAS BALLET IS THE MOST FAMOUS OF ALL?
The Nutcracker
TRADITIONS OF CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD WILL TELL YOU THAT SANTA CLAUS IS KNOWN BY MANY NAMES. WHAT IS THE FRENCH NAME FOR SANTA CLAUS?
Pere Noel or Papa Noel
How many reindeer drive Santa's sleigh, including rudolph?
9
IN THE SONG “FROSTY THE SNOWMAN,” WHAT MADE FROSTY COME TO LIFE?
Old Silk Hat
THIS IS A POPULAR DRINK MADE FROM MILK AND EGGS THAT'S ONLY AVAILABLE AROUND CHRISTMAS? (NOT VERY COMMON IN THAILAND)
Eggnog
THE FAMOUS SONG “JINGLE BELLS” WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN FOR ANOTHER AMERICAN HOLIDAY. WHAT IS THAT HOLIDAY?
Thanksgiving
WHAT IS THE FIRST NAME OF SCROOGE, THE PRINCIPAL CHARACTER OF THE NOVEL, A CHRISTMAS CAROL?
Ebenezer
Who once stole Christmas?
The Grinch
ACCORDING TO LEGEND, WHAT HOLIDAY GOODIES WERE SHAPED TO RESEMBLE A SHEPHERD’S STAFF, AS A WAY TO REMIND CHILDREN OF THE SHEPHERDS WHO VISITED BABY JESUS?
Candy Canes
WHICH COUNTRY DID THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE COME FROM?
Germany
TRUE OR FALSE: SANTA HAS HIS OWN ZIPCODE
(IF YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT A ZIPCODE IS, FOR NONTHABURI, IT’S THE 11000 WE PUT AT THE END OF AN ADDRESS)
True: HOH-OHO
THE RED AND WHITE COSTUME OF SANTA CLAUS WAS ALLEGEDLY FIRST INTRODUCED BY WHICH DRINKS MANUFACTURER?
Coca Cola
WHICH COUNTRY HAS A TRADITION OF A WITCH DROPPING GIFTS FOR CHILDREN THROUGH THE CHIMNEY AT CHRISTMAS?
Italy
ACCORDING TO THE FOLKLORE OF AUSTRIA AND OTHER COUNTRIES, WHAT HORNED FIGURE PUNISHES NAUGHTY CHILDREN AT CHRISTMASTIME?
(HINT: THERE WAS A HORROR MOVIE MADE ABOUT THIS A FEW YEARS AGO)
Krampus
WHAT KIND OF CHRISTMAS DOES ELVIS PRESLEY SING ABOUT?
Blue
Who was trying to kill baby Jesus when he was born?
King Herod
WHICH TYPE OF TREE WAS THE PARTRIDGE SITTING IN, ACCORDING TO A WELL-KNOWN CHRISTMAS SONG “12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS”?
Pear
WHICH COUNTRY IS THE LARGEST EXPORTER OF CHRISTMAS TREES?
Canada
WHAT HOLIDAY MOVIE SEQUEL INCLUDES A CAMEO BY DONALD TRUMP?
Home Alone 2
WHAT DO TRADITIONAL UKRAINIANS PUT ON THEIR CHRISTMAS TREE FOR GOOD LUCK: CANDLES, A BIRD’S NEST, A SPIDER WEB, OR GOOSE FEATHERS
Spider's Web
What prophet foretold the virgin birth of Jesus as savior of the world?
Isaiah