Random
Christmas Trivia
Christmas
Mathematics
Quotable One-Liners
(Christmas Movies)
Deriving through
the snow
Poorly Described Movies
(Marvel Edition)
100

The company unofficially credited with rebranding Santa Claus into his iconic red/white suit, when he was originally depicted in tan/brown.

What is
Coca-Cola?

100

The number of main food groups for Elves.
(Double Points if you can name them)

Four
(Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn, Syrup)

100

"Bye Buddy! Hope you find your dad!"

What is
Elf?

100

The only function on Santa's nice list.
(Because it's the easiest to derive)

What is
f(x) = ex?

100

A movie about an injured doctor joining a cult.

What is
Doctor Strange?

200

The country that started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree.

What is
Germany?

200

The total number of reindeer that Santa has.

What is eight?
(nine counting Rudolph)

200

"Keep the change, ya filthy animal."

What is
Home Alone/Home Alone 2?

200

The reindeer with the fastest acceleration
during the reindeer games, given the
position of each reindeer below:
[Comet] s(t) = 12t2 + 14t - 4
[Vixen]   s(t) = 10t2 + 40t + 25
[Donner] s(t) = 11t2 + 17t + 82

Who is
Comet?

200

A movie about a cowboy's pet rodent committing grand larceny.

What is
Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2?

300

The only one of Santa's reindeer that has the same name as another holiday mascot.

Who is
Cupid?

300

The size of the Grinch's heart on Christmas day, given that the size of his heart on Christmas Eve had a mass of 4 oz. 

What is 12 oz?
(His heart grew 3 sizes)

300

"It's all humbug, I tell you"

What is
A Christmas Carol?

300

The position function of Santa's sleigh, given his acceleration is a(t) = -32 feet per second, with an initial velocity of 44 feet per second, and his position after 5 seconds was 25 feet high.

What is
s(t) = -16t+ 44t +205

300

A movie about a man who forms a gang to beat up his sister and her dog for breaking his stuff.

What is
Thor: Ragnarok?

400

The highest grossing Christmas movie of all time.

What is
Home Alone?

400

The average number of digital downloads of Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas is You, given that between 2003 and 2010 there were 1,794,000 digital downloads.

What is 256,286 
digital downloads per year?

400

"HELP ME... I'm FEELING."

What is
The Grinch?

400

The slope of the trajectory of Santa's sleigh 2 seconds after take-off, given the trajectory is modeled by the equation f(x) = (2x)(1/2).

What is
1/2 or 0.5?

400

A movie about a man who ends world hunger with his rock collection.

What is
Avengers: Infinity War?

500

The fairy tail that inspired the idea of gingerbread houses.

What is
Hansel and Gretel?

500

The total number of gifts that were given in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas".

What is 364?

500

"You'll shoot your eye out kid!"

What is
A Christmas Story?

500

The rate at which hot chocolate was emptied out of the conical shaped hot chocolate dispenser at the north pole, given the height of the dispenser is half the width of the dispenser, at the moment that the radius of the cocoa left in the machine was 23 inches and was decreasing at a rate of 0.5 inches per second.

(Hint: V = (pi/3)r2h)

What is (approx)
-760.27 cubic inches per second?

500

A movie about a man who left the family business to pursue a career as a valet. 

What is
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?

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