Christmas Trivia

Christmas Songs

100

This piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life.

Old silk hat

200

In “Holly Jolly Christmas,” the singer invites you to have a cup of what?

Cheer

300

Which Christmas song was originally written for the Thanksgiving holiday, but quickly became popular for the Christmas holiday?

Jingle Bells

400

"City sidewalks, busy sidewalks.

Dressed in holiday style

In the air

There’s a feeling of Christmas"

What is the title of this Christmas song?

Silver Bells

500

This catchy 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.

All I Want for Christmas is You by Mariah Carey

Christmas Movies

100

What is the name of the Grinch's loyal dog?

Max

200

Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.

Elf

300

When the Grinch discovers the true meaning of Christmas, his heart grows this number of sizes.

3

400

What is the little boy's name in the movie "A Christmas Story"?

Ralphie

500

In Elf, Buddy had to travel through which forest?

Candy Cane Forest

Christmas Traditions

100

Children who misbehave may expect to find this in their stocking.

Lump of coal

200

In what country was the tradition of decorating a Christmas tree started?

Germany

300

What is the name of the plant that is often used to decorate homes for Christmas which includes bright red flowers and green leaves?

Poinsettia

400

For Italian-Americans, it is common to celebrate Christmas Eve with a feast of seven different types of this food?

Fish

500

The iconic giant Christmas tree is located here in New York City.

Rockefeller Center

Christmas Food

100

What popular Christmas drink is made with eggs, cream, and sugar?

Eggnog

200

What food can commonly be left out by children for Santa to give to his reindeer?

Carrots

300

What nut is famously roasted and sold by street vendors during the Christmas season?

Chestnut

400

What is the most popular shape for Christmas cookies?

Gingerbread Man

500

How long can a properly stored fruitcake theoretically remain edible?

25 years or more

Wild Card

100

Including Rudolph, how many reindeer does Santa have?

9

200

There were no creatures stirring on the night before Christmas, not even one of these

Mouse

300

Starting with an ad in 1931, this beverage company is credited with popularizing the image of Santa in a red suit.

Coca-Cola

400

What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?

Mistletoe

500

In total, how many gifts were given in the “Twelve Days of Christmas”?

364