Songs & Music
What legendary artist performed “This Christmas,” one of the most iconic Black Christmas songs of all time?
Donnie Hathaway
In The Best Man Holiday, which character is revealed to have a terminal illness, bringing the group of friends closer together?
Mia
What holiday activity involves exchanging small, often humorous or anonymous gifts with a group of friends, family, or coworkers?
Secret Santa
What type of plant, often hung in doorways, is traditionally associated with getting a kiss underneath it?
Mistletoe
What snack do children in the United States traditionally leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Milk and Cookies
True or False: Chris Brown’s version of “This Christmas” was released in 2010.
False! It was released in 2007.
In Friday After Next, what are Craig and Day-Day trying to protect on Christmas Eve?
Their rent money
Which event typically marks the beginning of the Christmas season in many communities?
Tree Lighting Ceremony
What is the plant considered as the Christmas flower?
Poinsetta
What are the names of the two reindeer whose names begin with the letter "D"?
Dasher and Dancer
In which year did Run-D.M.C. release their iconic Christmas rap song, “Christmas in Hollis”?
A) 1983
B) 1986
C) 1987
D) 1990
C). 1987
In the film Black Nativity (2013), which actress plays the role of Naima, the single mother trying to reconnect with her family during Christmas?
Jennifer Hudson
What hairstyle are Black girls and women notorious for wearing during the Christmas holiday?
Silk press
Where is the tallest Christmas Tree in America?
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
According to the poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Santa travels in a sleigh pulled by how many reindeer (excluding Rudolph)?
8
Finish this lyric from Stevie Wonder’s “Someday at Christmas”:
“Someday at Christmas, there’ll be no wars...”
“When we have learned what Christmas is for.”
What Netflix movie tells the story of a Black toymaker and features songs by John Legend?
Jingle Jangle
What song is traditionally sang during Christmas Service? Include song title and artist.
Now Behold the Lamb x Kirk Franklin
England
In which country did the legend of St. Nicholas originate?
Turkey
How much money does Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" earn annually?
A. she doesn't get royalties
B. $950,000
C. $80M
D. $3M
D. $3M
In This Christmas (2007), what secret is revealed about the character Quentin, played by Idris Elba?
He is a musician!
What book of the Bible is traditionally used for the Christmas Day sermon?
Luke
In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, how many ornaments or gifts are mentioned in total?
78
The modern image of Santa Claus as a jolly man in a red suit was largely popularized by ads from this American company in the 1930s.
Coca-Cola