Movies
Music
Traditions
The Christmas Story
Fun Facts
100

 In Home Alone, where is the McCallister family going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
A. London
B. Paris
C. Rome
D. New York

B. Paris

100

“Carol of the Bells” is based on a folk chant from which country?
A. Germany
B. Russia
C. Ukraine
D. Finland

C. Ukraine


100

. Which country started the tradition of the Yule goat?
A. Sweden
B. Denmark
C. Iceland
D. Estonia

A. Sweden

100

What was the name of the angel who spoke to Mary?
A. Raphael
B. Gabriel
C. Michael
D. Uriel

B. Gabriel

100

What is the name of the famous Christmas ballet? 

A. The Nutcracker

B. Swan Lake 

C. A Christmas Carol 

A. The Nutcracker

200

What is the name of the Grinch’s dog in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
A. Max
B. Sam
C. Buddy
D. Buster

A. Max

200

 In “Jingle Bell Rock,” what are the singers encouraged to do?
A. Mix and mingle
B. Twist and shout
C. Hop and bop
D. Ring and swing

A. Mix and mingle

200

Which plant is known as the “Christmas flower”?
A. Holly
B. Mistletoe
C. Poinsettia
D. Ivy

C. Poinsettia

200

What guided the Wise Men to Jesus?
A. A dream
B. A star
C. A dove
D. A prophet’s message

B. A star

200

How many towns in American are named "Christmas"? 

A. 1 

B. 0 

C. 2

D. 30

C. 2 (Christmas, Michigan and Christmas, Florida) 

300

 In How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), what is the name of the Whoville historian?
A. Mayor Grump
B. Hubris Whosworth
C. Old Man Jenkins
D. The Wholiday Cheermeister

B. Hubris Whosworth

300

Which Christmas song was the first to be broadcast from space?
A. Silent Night
B. Jingle Bells
C. O Come All Ye Faithful
D. The First Noel

B. Jingle Bells

300

. In which country is it traditional to eat KFC on Christmas?
A. South Korea
B. Australia
C. Japan
D. Singapore

C. Japan

300

Which Old Testament prophet foretold that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem?
A. Isaiah
B. Micah
C. Jeremiah
D. Joel

B. Micah

300

What beverage company has used Santa Claus in it Christmas marketing since 1931? 

A. Coca-cola 

B. Pepsi 

C. Nestle 

D. Starbucks

A. Coca-cola

400

In The Polar Express, what word is punched into the main character’s ticket at the end?
A. Believe
B. Learn
C. Lead
D. Trust

A. Believe

400

Which Christmas song is the best-selling single of all time?
A. Jingle Bell Rock
B. White Christmas
C. All I Want for Christmas Is You
D. Silent Night

B. White Christmas

400

Where did the tradition of hanging stockings originate?
A. A legend about St. Nicholas helping a family
B. A medieval contest
C. A royal custom in England
D. A Victorian holiday story

A. A legend about St. Nicholas helping a family

400

What gifts did the Wise Men bring?
A. Silver, gold, spices
B. Gold, frankincense, myrrh
C. Grain, wine, oil
D. Jewels, cloth, perfume

B. Gold, frankincense, myrrh

400

What is the day after Christmas known as? 

A. Boxing Day 

B. Reading Day 

C. Nothing 

D. Jhi's birthday 

A. Boxing Day 

500

 In A Charlie Brown Christmas, what kind of tree does Charlie Brown pick?
A. A tall pine tree
B. A silver artificial tree
C. A tiny, sparse tree
D. A snowy spruce

c. A tiny, sparse tree

500

In “The 12 Days of Christmas,” how many total gifts are given?
A. 78
B. 214
C. 364
D. 400

C. 364

500

. In many cultures, when is the “Feast of Epiphany” celebrated?
A. December 6
B. December 21
C. January 6
D. January 12

C. January 6

500

According to Luke, what Roman ruler ordered the census that brought Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem?
A. Tiberius
B. Augustus
C. Nero
D. Claudius

B. Augustus

500

Which branch of the Military runs "Toys for tots"? 

A. Coast Gaurd

B. Navy

C. Army 

D. Marines

D. Marines