From the Bible
Where was Jesus born? A) Bethlehem B) Galilee C) Gethsemane D) Nazareth
A) Bethlehem
In "Away in a Manger", what looked down where Jesus slept on the hay? A) The angels B) The birds in the air C) The heavenly Father D) The stars in the sky
D) The stars in the sky
Who said, "I made my family disappear"? A) Clara in "The Nutcracker" B) Charlie Brown in "A Charlie Brown Christmas" C) The Grinch in "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" D) Kevin McCallister in "Home Alone"
D) Kevin McCallister in "Home Alone"
What do kids leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve? A) Carrots and Oats B) Milk and Cookies C) Ham and Cheese D) Roast Turkey
B) Milk and Cookies
Which of these is NOT another popular name for Santa Claus? A) Father Christmas B) Saint Nicholas C) Kris Kringle D) Santarina
D) Santarina
Who informed Mary that she was going to give birth to a son? A) Mary's cousin Elizabeth B) Angel Gabriel C) Angel Michael D) Joseph
B) Angel Gabriel
In "Silent Night", what quaked? A) Angels B) The Earth C) Mary D) Shepherds
D) Shepherds
In "How The Grinch Stole Christmas", from whom did the Grinch want to steal Christmas? A) The Barb-a-loots B) The Once-ler C) Thing One and Thing Two D) The Whos
D) The Whos
What is the candy cane shaped after? A) Fishing hook B) Pruning hook C) Shepherd's staff D) Umbrella
C) Shepherd's staff
Which company is said to have popularized the modern version of the red and white Santa suit? A) Coca-Cola B) Lego C) Mattel D) McDonald's
A) Coca-Cola
Why did King Herod search for Jesus? A) To crown Jesus as King B) To kill Jesus C) To present Jesus with gifts D) To worship Jesus
B) To kill Jesus
Who spoke to the little lamb in the Christmas carol "Do You Hear What I Hear?" A) Mighty King B) Night Wind C) People Everywhere D) Shepherd Boy
B) Night Wind
In "A Christmas Carol", Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by whom before he was transformed into a kinder, gentler man? A) The Grinch B) The ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come C) The poor, frail and crippled Tiny Tim D) Santa Claus
B) The ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come
What popular Christmas beverage is also called milk punch? A) Baileys Coffee B) Chocolate Malt C) Eggnog D) Hot Chocolate with marshmallows
C) Eggnog
Which country can be credited with the creation of the Christmas beverage, eggnog? A) England B) France C) Ireland D) Italy
A) England
Where did Joseph and Mary live before they travelled to Bethlehem just before the birth of Jesus? A) Cana B) Capernaum C) Jerusalem D) Nazareth
D) Nazareth
What shineth in the dark streets in "O Little Town of Bethlehem". A) An angel from on high B) Everlasting light C) Most Holy light D) Stars so bright
B) Everlasting light
In "Elf", what made Buddy think he was an elf? A) He was adopted by Papa Elf and grew up at the North Pole B) His father thought he was Santa and his mother thought she was Mama Elf. C) His father is a toy maker and he grew up in a toy factory. D) He had pointy ears
A) He was adopted by Papa Elf and grew up at the North Pole
What fairy tale inspired the Gingerbread House? A) The Elves and the Shoemaker B) Hansel and Gretel C) The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe D) Goldilocks and the Three Bears
B) Hansel and Gretel
Where did the tradition of decorating Christmas trees originate from? A) Africa B) Asia C) Europe D) United States
C) Europe
What prompted the shepherds in the fields to look for Jesus? A) An angel appeared to one of the shepherds in a dream. B) Angels appeared to the shepherds and told them about the birth of Jesus. C) King Herod sent them to look for Jesus. D) They were prompted by a star.
B) Angels appeared to the shepherds and told them about the birth of Jesus.
In "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing", what do the angels proclaim? A) Born is the King of Israel! B) Christ the Savior is born! C) Christ is born in Bethlehem. D) Gloria, in excelsis Deo
C) Christ is born in Bethlehem
What is "the Santa Clause" in the movie "The Santa Clause"? A) You put on Santa's suit, you accept all of Santa's duties and responsibilities. B) You must be nice for 12 months before being entitled to a gift from Santa. C) You eat Santa's milk and cookies, you must deliver Santa's gifts. D) You accept Santa's gift,
A) You put on Santa's suit, you accept all of Santa's duties and responsibilities.
Which of these is NOT commonly a part of the traditional Christmas meal in the United States? A) Carp B) Ham C) Mashed Potatoes D) Turkey
A) Carp
Which was the first country to issue a Christmas postage stamp? A) Canada B) Finland C) United Kingdom D) United States
A) Canada