Songs/Carols
Which song was composed because the church organ was broken?
Silent Night
Who is Joseph’s father?
Jacob
Where was Saint Nicholas born?
Turkey
When was the first Christmas celebrated?
336 AD / 4th Century
In the 2003 film Elf, what is the make and model number of the "500 reindeer-powered" jet turbine engine that powers Santa's sleigh?
The Cringle 3000
Which Christmas song was written about Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
Who was governing Syria during the census of Caesar Augustus?
Quirinius
Who popularized Santa’s ”look”?
Coca-Cola
Swedes traditionally celebrate Christmas Eve by watching which famous cartoon?
Donald Duck
Donald Trump makes a cameo appearance in which Christmas film?
Home Alone 2
Which Christmas carol is about Herod killing all of the baby boys?
Coventry Carol
Which two sons of David was Jesus descended from through Mary & Joseph?
Solomon and Nathan
A man legally named Santa Clause was elected to city council in which town in America?
North Pole, Alaska
Who came up with the idea of a Christmas tree?
Martin Luther
What is the name of the movie that Kevin watches in Home Alone?
Angels with Filthy Souls
Astronauts broadcast which Christmas song from space in 1965?
Jingle Bells
Mary’s cousin Elizabeth was how many months pregnant when the angel Gabriel visited Mary?
6 months
Which book series has Santa Claus as a character?
1. Little Women
2. Redwall series
3. The Wizard of Oz series
4. A Wrinkle in Time
5. Anne of Green Gables
The Wizard of Oz
Who introduced the tradition of the Christmas tree to England?
Queen Victoria
What message does John McClane write on a dead henchman for Hans Gruber in Die Hard?
“Now I have a machine gun. Ho-Ho-Ho.”
Name the Christmas Carols:
1. Sussex Carol
2. Here We Come a Wassailing
3. Masters in This Hall
4. I Wonder as I Wander
5. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella
In Matthew 2:15, it says, “and was there until the death of Herod, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”
Which prophet is he referring to?
Hosea
Who did Saint Nicholas allegedly punch at the first Ecumenical Council at Nicaea (325AD)?
Arius (founder of Arianism)
What are luminarias called in Northern New Mexico?
Farolitos (“little lanterns”)
Peter Billingsley from A Christmas Story appears in the movie Elf. What is his character’s name?
Ming Ming