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In the movie "Elf," these are the four main food groups according to Buddy the Elf.
a) Candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup
b) Sugar, chocolate, cookies and ice cream
c) Pasta, bread, cereal and cake
d) Candy, chocolate, cookies and cake
What are Candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup?
This British Monarch was the first to broadcast a Christmas message.
a) Queen Elizabeth II
b) King George V
c) King Edward VIII
d) Queen Victoria
Who is King Edward VIII?
In 1905, this company sponsored the first Santa Claus Parade in Toronto.
a) The Bay
b) Le Chateau
c) The T. Eaton Company
d) The Real Canadian Superstore
What is The T. Eaton Company?
The lyrics of "The Little Drummer Boy" start with "_____"(first four words).
a) Come and hold me
b) Come, they told me
c) Come, take care of me
d) Come, he told me
What is come, they told me?
Eggnog is made of eggs, milk, sugar, and this ingredient.
a) butter
b) cream
c) honey
d) gelatin
What is cream?
Christmas Island can be found on this ocean.
a) The Pacific Ocean
b) The Atlantic Ocean
c) The Indian Ocean
d) The Artic Ocean
What is the Indian Ocean?
The first commercially printed Christmas cards were produced in..
a) 1491
b) 1622
c) 1774
d) 1843
What is 1843?
During the last seven days of December, many of Canada's Inuit celebrate Christ's birth. One of the following is true.
a) Gifts are only given to children aged 12 and under
b) Gifts are exchanged every day from December 25 - 31
c) Gifts exchanged can only be homemade
d) No gifts are exchanged at all
The name given to the snowman in 'Winter Wonderland'.
a) Charlie Brown
b) Frosty the Snowman
c) Winter Wonderman
d) Parson Brown
What is Parson Brown?
This is the vegetable that children typically leave out for Santa's reindeer.
a) Broccoli
b) Potatoes
c) Cucumbers
d) Carrots
What is carrots?
This was the original colour of Santa's suit before Coca-Cola's influence.
a) Blue
b) Green
c) Brown
d) Various Colours
What is various colours?
Where was the historical Saint Nicholas born?
a) Ireland
b) Italy
c) Egypt
d) Turkey
What is Turkey?
This city is officially known as 'The Christmas Capital of Canada'.
a) Toronto
b) Montreal
c) Winnipeg
d) Vancouver
What is Winnipeg?
The lyrics to 'O Christmas Tree' were originally written in _____.
a) German
b) French
c) Spanish
d) English
What is German?
The gingerbread house tradition is wildly believed to have originated in this country.
a) Austria
b) England
c) Germany
d) France
What is Germany?
a) Estonia
b) Poland
c) Germany
d) Austria
What is Austria?
This world leader resigned on the 25th of December, 1991.
a) Mikhail Gorbachev
b) Boris Yeltsin
c) Ronald Regan
d) Margaret Thatcher
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
At the Port of Vancouver, young girls dress in traditional kimonos to accompany the arrival of a special first shipment from Japan that kicks off the Christmas season for many Canadians. It contains
a) Oranges
b) Apples
c) Cellphones
d) Seaweed
What are oranges?
This is the total number of gifts given in 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'.
a) 350
b) 365
c) 364
d) 363
What is 364 gifts?
This is how long a properly stored fruitcake theoretically can remain edible.
a) 10 + years
b) 15 + years
c) 25 + years
d) 30 + years
What is 25 + years?
"Noel" originally meant this in Latin before being associated with Christmas.
a) Birth
b) New
c) Snow
d) Star
What is birth?
The festival of Saturnalia was celebrated in December by this civilization.
a) Greeks
b) Romans
c) Babylonians
d) Harappans
Who are the Romans?
This Canadian chain store once featured 'Give like Santa, Save like Scrooge' as its sales slogan during the holiday season.
a) Rona
b) Loblaws
c) Home Hardware
d) Canadian Tire
What is Canadian Tire?
This traditional English carol is made reference to by Charles Dickens in his famous story 'A Christmas Carol.'
a) Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly
b) God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
c) I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In
d) Silent Night
What is 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen'?
This British monarch is credited with being the first king to eat Turkey during Christmas.
a) King Henry VIII
b) King Edward VII
c) King Richard III
d) King Henry V
Who is King Henry VIII?