Classic Christmas Trivia
This Christmas song was written in the summer.
What is "White Christmas"?
According to the song, this is what Santa knows about you while you're sleeping.
What is "if you've been bad or good"?
This reindeer is known for his glowing nose.
Who is Rudolph?
In Japan, it's become a Christmas tradition to eat this fast food item on Christmas Day.
What is KFC?
The song "Jingle Bells" was originally written to celebrate Christmas and sleigh rides.
This is where the McCallister family went on vacation in home alone.
What is Paris?
In Icelandic folklore, this is what the Yule Cat east if you don't get new clothes for Christmas.
What is "lazy people"?
This is the only species of deer where males and females both grow antlers.
What are reindeer?
This country holds the record for the most Christmas lights ever put on a single home, with over 600,000 lights.
What is the United States?
Eggnog originated in the United States as a colonial twist on a traditional British drink.
Um, actually, eggnog originated in medieval England.
Do the math! This is how many gifts were given in total in "The Twelve Days of Christmas".
What is 364?
This fruit is traditionally gifted on Christmas Eve in China as a symbol of peace.
What is an apple?
According to the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas," which reindeer is listed first?
Who is Dasher?
The world's largest Christmas stocking was made in 2007 and measured over 106 feet long. This is where it was displayed.
What is London, England?
Santa Claus is modeled entirely after the Dutch figure Sinterklaas, with no other influences.
Um, actually, Santa Claus was also influenced by Saint Nicholas, Norse mythology, and Coca-Cola advertisements.
This country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree.
What is Germany?
This U.S. state is home to the "Year Round Santa Claus Museum.
What is Indiana?
This Scandinavian country has a reindeer racing championship.
What is Norway?
This fruit, often associated with Christmas, was once considered a luxury in the 1800s and was given as a special gift.
What is an orange?
Candy canes were created in Germany to symbolize a shepherd's crook and were always read and white.
Um, actually, candy canes were plain white when first created and only gained stripes in the 20th Century.
What is "Jingle Bells"?
Who is Krampus?
This is what reindeer are known as in Europe.
What is caribou?
This Christmas figure literally assaulted a heretic and was present in 325 AD at the Council of Nicaea
Who was Saint Nicholas?
The term "Xmas" is a modern abbreviation used to take Christ out of Christmas.
Um, actually, the "X" in "Xmas" comes from the Greek letter Chi, the first letter in of "Christ" in the Greek.