Misc. Christmas
The modern image of Santa Claus was popularized by what company?
A) Google
B) Coca-Cola
C) Macy's
D) Cadbury
E) Pepsi
What ocean is the North Pole located in?
A) Pacific ocean
B) Arctic Ocean
C) Indian ocean
D) Southern ocean
E) Atlantic ocean
What is the name of the traditional Christmas candy made of sugar-coated dried fruit?
A) Fruitcake
B) Nougat
C) Marzipan
D) Sugar Plum
E) Rock candy
Which Christmas song mentions Parson Brown?
A) Jingle Bells
B) Deck the Halls
C) Frosty the Snowman
D) Winter Wonderland
E) Silent Night
Which Christmas movie popularized the line, “You’ll shoot your eye out”?
A) A Christmas Carol
B) A Christmas Story
C) Miracle on 34th Street
D) Home ALone
E) Elf
What colour were Candy Canes originally?
A) Red and white
B) Green and white
C) Solid read
D) Solid white
E) Green and red
What is the name of the postal code often used for Santa for the North Pole?
A) XMS 123
B) N0R 0P0
C) X0X 0X0
D) H0H 0H0
E) N0P 0L3
What is the original name for the Yule Log?
A) Bûche de noël
B) Sunturn log
C) Le tronc du soleil
D) Midwinter brand
In the twelve days of Christmas song, on which day does the singer receive swans-a-swimming?
A) Sixth day
B) Seventh day
C) Eighth day
D) Ninth day
E) Tenth day
In Home Alone, what brand of aftershave causes Kevin to scream in the mirror?
A) Aqua Velva
B) Old Spice
C) Tabac
D) Brut
E) Aramis
The first artificial Christmas tree was made in Germany in the 19th Century. What was it made of?
A) Feathers
B) Paper mache
C) Twigs
D) Green tinsel
E) Metal
What is the average temperature at the North Pole during winter?
A) -35 C
B) -40 C
C) -45 C
D) -50 C
E) -55 C
What rich, dense dessert is traditionally set on fire and served with brandy sauce?
A) Baked Alaska
B) Rum baba
C) Figgy pudding
D) Creme brulee
E) Fruitcake
Which carol includes the line “tidings of comfort and joy”?
A) God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
B) Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
C) Joy to the World
D) I Saw Three Ships
E) The First Noel
In Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
A) Always sing Christmas carols
B) Treat everyday like Christmas
C) Spread holiday cheer by singing loud for all to hear
D) Always believe in Santa
E) There's room for everyone on the nice list
What does the “X” in “Xmas” come from?
A) The Greek letter representing Christ
B) Crossing out "Christ"
C) Sideways cross
At the North Pole, how often does the sun rise and set in a year?
A) Rises once and sets once
B) Once every month
C) Every day
D) Four times
E) Six times
The typical Christmas dinner can include up to how many calories per person on average?
A) 2,000
B) 3,000
C) 5,000
D) 6,000
E) 7,000
What Christmas song holds the record for the best-selling single of all time?
A) All I Want for Christmas is You
B) White Christmas
C) Feliz Navidad
D) Jingle Bells
E) Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
What movie does Kevin in Home Alone watch that inspires him to scare off burglars?
A) Little Caeser
B) Bullets Over Broadway
C) Scarface
D) Angels with Filthy Souls
E) The Public Enemy
Who created Rudolph?
A) Montgomery Ward department store
B) Coca Cola
C) Walt Disney
D) Macy’s Department Store
E) Dr. Suess
How many time zones are at the North Pole?
A) 24 time zones
B) No official time zone
C) 12 time zones
D) 6 time zones
E) 1 time zone
What bird was a popular main dish at Christmas dinner during the medieval times?
A) Partridge
B) Pheasant
C) Peacock
D) Goose
E) Duck
What Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving, not Christmas?
A) Deck the Halls
B) Silent Night
C) Winter Wonderland
D) Jingle Bells
E) Frosty the Snowman
What actor turned down the role of Buddy in Elf before Will Ferrell was cast?
A) Adam Sandler
B) Jim Carrey
C) Steve Carell
D) Jack Black
E) Ben Stiller