Christmas Songs
As of 2017, what is the most recorded Christmas song of all time?
A. Silent Night
B. Oh Holy Night
C. White Christmas
A. Silent Night (137,315 time)
Popular Christmas decoration that is used to crack nuts
What is a Nutcracker?
In A Christmas Carol, what is Mr. Scrooge's first name?
A. Nebuchadnezzar
B. Jacob
C. Ebenezer
C. Ebenezer
What alcohol is most commonly used to "spike" eggnog?
A. rum
B. brandy
C. Crown Royal
A. rum
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
A. Max
B. Sam
C. Stu
A. Max
Christmas is called "The Season of ....."?
What is giving?
In the movie Mean Girls, which Christmas song do the plastics get up on stage and perform?
A. Jingle Bell Rock
B. Blue Christmas
C. This Christmas
A. Jingle Bell Rock
What spy hides around a house and sometimes creates havoc and mischief while reporting back to Santa?
Who is Elf on the Shelf?
The best way to spread Christmas cheer...
A. Singing loud for all to hear
B. Ringing bells and other spheres
C. giving to charity
A. Singing loud for all to hear
(Bonus points if you can name the movie source for this question)
The two most popular Christmas colors after red and green are these
What are silver and gold?
Wet Bandits or Sticky Bandits
in Elf, what's the first rule in the Code of Elves?
A. Treat everyday like Christmas.
B. There's room for everyone on the nice list.
C. The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.
A. Treat everyday like Christmas.
In the song "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer," why did she stumble out into the snow?
A. She'd been drinking too much brandy.
B. She'd gotten into a fight with Uncle Enus.
C. She'd left her medication at home.
C. She'd left her medication at home.
How many points does a snowflake traditionally have?
What is six?
Name 3 of Santa's reindeer's names that begin with the letter "D"
Who is Dasher, Dancer, Donner?
Where people use the greeting "Mele Kalikimaka"
What is Hawaii?
In the movie Friday After Next, what did Santa Clause do?
Santa Claus is the neighborhood’s biggest bully — Rickey Smiley — as he robs Craig and Day Day on Christmas Eve, getting away with presents and the rent money.
This song associated most with Christmas was actually written for Thanksgiving
A. O Come All Ye Faithful
B. Mistletoe
C. Jingle Bells
C. Jingle Bells
This is given on the 7th day of Christmas in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
A. 7 geese a'layingB. 7 French hens
C. 7 swans a'swimming
C. 7 swans a'swimming
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
A. England
B. United States of America
C. Germany
C. Germany
What famous author wrote A Christmas Carol?
A. James Melville
B. Edgar Allan Poe
C. Charles Dickens
C. Charles Dickens
What famous pop star sings the Christmas song "Mistletoe"?
A. Taylor Swift
B. Shawn Mendes
C. Justin Bieber
C. Justin Bieber
"Miracle on 34th Street" centers on this department store
A. Belks
B. Macy's
C. Walmart
B. Macy's
What country has the tradition of filling children's clogs with candy and treats on December 5th?
A. Germany
B. The Netherlands
C. Holland
B. The Netherlands
In the song "Winter Wonderland," what do we call the snowman?
A. Frosty
B. Parson Brown
C. Olaf
B. What is Parson Brown?
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
What is Mistletoe?
In the Christmas movie Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
What is Paris?
Who invented electric Christmas lights?
Who is Thomas Edison?
What three alliterative words are used to describe the Grinch?
A. stink, stank, stunk
B. grimy, greasy, gross
C. lazy, hazy, crazy
A. Stink, Stank, Stunk?
Name TWO foods served at traditional Christmas dinners
What is turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce... maybe roast beef, ham ... pumpkin pie, fruitcake?
What is the best-selling Christmas single of all time?
A. Silent Night
B. Oh Holy Night
C. White Christmas
C. White Christmas
How long does it take for a tree to reach the average, ideal "Christmas tree" height?
What is 15 years?
Name one famous animated snowman
Who is Frosty? or Olaf?
What color are Mistletoe berries?
A. red
B. white
C. gold
B. white
Home Alone 2 includes a cameo by what (eventual) president?
Who is Donald Trump?
From a famous Christmas song, the lyric states "And on every street corner, you hear," what?
A. jingle bells
B. trumpets blaring
C. silver bells
C. silver bells
What color was the Christmas that Elvis sang about?
What is blue?
(Blue Christmas)
Name the famous cake most associated with Christmas
A. Christmas cake
B. fruitcake
C. carrot cake
B. fruitcake
What was the name of the little boy in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol who said: "Merry Christmas, one and all!"?
A. Little Dicky
B. Tiny Tim
C. Sweet Charlotte
B. Tiny Tim
In the Christmas special, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, how did Donner, Rudolph's father, try to hide Rudolph's nose?
He covered it with black mud.
According to Buddy the Elf, what are the four food groups elves can eat?
What is candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup?
Candy canes originated in what country?
A. Holland
B. Belgium
C. Germany
C. Germany
Who was the original singer of the famous song titled "All I want for Christmas is You"?
A. Mariah Carey
B. Madonna
C. Celine Dion
A. Mariah Carey
The year the first Christmas cards were sent
A. 1953
B. 1776
C. 1843
(Bonus points if you can tell us why)
Name the 4 ghosts who visit Scrooge in A Christmas Carol?
Marley, Ghost of Christmas Past, The Ghost of Christmas present and Ghost of Christmas Future.
What is traditionally hidden inside a Christmas pudding?
A. a crown
B. a toy
C. a coin
C. a coin
How many lights were on the Griswold's house in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
A. 2,000
B. 125,000
C. 25,000
What are 25,000?
What fruit is traditionally put inside Christmas Stockings?
What is Orange or Tangerine?
What is the original title for "The Little Drummer Boy"?
A. Drumming for the Babe
B. Carol of Bethlehem
C. Carol of the Drum
C. Carol of the Drum
As the clock chimes midnight to ring in the New Year, a Spanish tradition involved eating what? (one for each chime)
A. Grapes
B. Cherries
C. Crabapples
A. Grapes
In the Harry Potter series, how many Christmases does Harry spend at Hogwarts?
4
In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what did Hermey the Elf want to do or be?
A. make toys
B. sing
C. be a dentist
In Home Alone, what was Kevin eating when the Wet Bandits hit his house at 9:00 pm?
What is macaroni and cheese?
Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
Who is Tom Hanks?
How many gifts were given in total in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
What is 364?
What is the most popular ornament used to place at top of the Christmas tree?
What is an Angel?
What author wrote the book on which the movie, The Grinch, is based?
Who is Dr. Seuss?
If you are born on Christmas Day, what is your Zodiac or star sign?
What is Capricorn?
In the movie Jingle All the Way, what were the main characters trying to buy for their children?
What is a Turbo-Man action figure?
A reindeer is also known as this in North America
A. caribou
B. deer
C. elk
A. caribou