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100

What city was Jesus born in?

Bethlehem

100

Finish the quote “You’re gonna _______ your eye out.”

shoot (from the Christmas Story)

100

Which one of Santa’s reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?

Cupid

100

What is Santa Claus called in France?

Père Noël (Father Christmas)

100

This famous dance group has been kicking up their heels since 1925, and have had this name since 1934….

A: The Radio City Music Hall Rockettes

200

How many wise men were there according to the Bible?

It isn’t specified but people commonly say three because three gifts were given.

200

Name this movie. 

A father murders and steals the clothes of the victim and commits identity fraud.

The Santa Claus

200

How many gifts in total were given in “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song?

  1. A partridge in a pear tree,
  2. Two turtle doves,
  3. Three french hens,
  4. Four calling birds,
  5. Five gold rings,
  6. Six geese a-laying
  7. Seven swans a-swimming,
  8. Eight maids a-milking,
  9. Nine ladies dancing,
  10. Ten lords a-leaping,
  11. Eleven pipers piping,
  12. Twelve drummers drumming.

364

200

This traditional Christmas food is thought to bring good luck in the next year in South Africa.

A. Sautéed Scorpions

B. Baked Whale Stomach

C. Boiled Tarantula

D. Fried Caterpillars

A: D. Fried Caterpillars

200

What composer wrote the music for The Nutcracker?

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

300

What gifts did the wise men bring?

Gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

300

In the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what is the name of the main dish of the whos’ feast?

Roast Beast

300

In the song “Winter Wonderland,” what do we call the snowman?

Parson Brown

300

In what country do many families get KFC to eat because of the marketing slogan “Kentucky for Christmas”?

A. Japan

B. Ireland

C. South Korea

D. Australia

A: A. Japan

300

This popular Christmas special by a famous comic strip was first aired December 9 1965 after it was first rejected by CBS executives...

A: A Charlie Brown Christmas

400

Where did Jesus’ family flee to from Bethlehem?

Egypt

400

What animal tells Buddy the Elf, “Bye Buddy. Hope you find your dad.”?

Narwhal (Elf)

400

What is the substitute for a Hippopotamus for Christmas?

Nothing, only a hippopotamus will do.

400

Ukrainians use this to decorate their trees…

A. Potatoes 

B. Spiderwebs

C. Toilet Paper

D. Bananas

A: B. Spiderwebs

400

Advent Calendars originated from this country…

A. United States

B. Germany

C. Israel

D. Portugal

A: B. Germany

500

The Christmas story is in this book of the Bible…

Matthew and Luke

500

How much money does Rusty’s grandma give him when she enters the house? (Answer in a quote)

“A whole quarter” (National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation)

500

What popular Christmas Song was actually written for Thanksgiving?

Jingle Bells

500

What percent of China celebrates Christmas?

A. 1%

B. 5%

C. 10%

D. 15%

A: A. 1%

500

In what decade did the tradition of wearing ugly Christmas sweaters become popular?

A. 1940s

B. 1960s

C. 1980s

D. 2000s

A: C. 1980s