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Christmas Trivia
Reason for the Season
Kid's Mix
100
Name this tune
"How lovely are thy branches"
Oh Christmas Tree
100
Children in the USA leave this out for Santa on Christmas Eve
Cookies and Milk
100
Finish the quote from the Christmas movie classic
"Every time a bell rings..."
"An angel gets his wings"
100
This beverage company has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's.
Coca Cola
100
According the Bible, where did Mary place Jesus after he was born?
A manger
"And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn." (Luke 2:7)
100
Who wants to steal Christmas?
The Grinch
200
Singer of Christmas favorite, "Feliz Navidad"
Jose Feliciano
200
These are traditionally hung by the chimney with care
Stockings
200
In Home Alone, the McCallister's are going on vacation to this city, when they leave Kevin at home.
Paris.
200
The name of the game where Christmas gifts are given anonymously
Secret Santa
200
The wise men brought these 3 gifts for the new born King Jesus
Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh
200
What gave Frosty the Snowman's his magical powers?
His hat
300
Who sings the song that starts with "Last Christmas I gave you my heart"
George Michael/Wham
300
The name of a famous Russian ballet about Christmas?
The Nutcracker
300
The movie "Miracle on 34th Street" is based on what real-life department store?
Macy's
300
Who wrote the famous book "A Christmas Carol"?
Charles Dickens
300
From which Gospel do we learn about the birth of Jesus?
Luke
300
Finish the Lyrics...
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer....
Had a very shiny nose
400
Continue:
It's the most wonderful time of the year
With the kids jingle-belling
And everyone telling you
________
Be of good cheer
400
This plant, which is now a tradition part of many Christmas celebrations, is actually a parasite to the tree in which it grows.
Misletoe
400
Which actor plays Santa Claus or Scott Calvin in The Santa Clause 1, 2, and 3?
Tim Allen
400
The two most popular Christmas colors after Red and Green?
Silver and Gold
400
What Roman emperor declared a census, causing Joseph and Mary to travel to Bethlehem.
Cesar Augustus
400
The name of the Grinch's pet dog?
Max
500
How many horses are pulling the sleigh in the song "Jingle Bells?"
1
500
Which country is credited with creating the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
500
"That's it, I'm not going" is a famous line from this movie
How the Grinch Stole Christmas starring Jim Carrey
500
The number of reindeer that pull Santa's Sleigh?
8
500
Bethlehem is also referred to as "the city of______"
David
Luke 2:11 - "For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord."
500
Finish the Lyrics....
"We wish you a Merry Christmas,
We wish you a Merry Christmas,
We wish you a Merry Christmas,
AND......"
"A happy new year!"
600
___________________________,
at the Christmas party hop,
Mistletoe hung where you can see,
Every couple tries to stop.
600
This Irish tradition is a symbol of warmth and shelter for the holiday season
A candle in the window
600
In the movie Elf, Buddy says that elves like to stick to the four main food groups, what are they?
Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corns and Syrup
600
The traditional English folk song originally titled Greensleeves, is also know as this other popular Christmas tune
What Child is This
600
After Joseph, Mary and Jesus left Bethlehem, they went to this country
Egypt
600
What animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole?
*Hint* They serve Hot Chocolate
The Polar Express
700
Mariah Carey's iconic Christmas hit, "All I Want for Christmas" officially signals the start of the festive period - but what year was it released?
1994
700
Children leave this out for Santa on Christmas Eve in the UK
Mince Pie
700
In the 1964 animated Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, what is the name of the elf who wished to be a dentist?
Hermey, the misfit elf
700
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
Birth
700
Complete this verse from LUKE 2: 13-14
And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying: ...
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” (NKJV)
or
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” (NIV)
700
Finish this line from Twas the night before Christmas
"Not a creature was stirring, not even...
"a mouse"
800
Finish the lyrics to this song made popular by singer Perry Como
"We are not daily beggars
That go from door to door..."
But we are friendly neighbors
Whom you have seen before
Love and joy come to you
And to you glad Christmas too
And God bless you and send you
A Happy New Year
And God send you a Happy New Year
800
This type of sweet bread loaf, which originated in Milan, is traditionally eaten at Christmas in Italy and many other European countries?
Panettone
800
In A Muppet Christmas Carol, what does Rizzo the rat forget on the other side of the fence when trying to get a closer look into Scrooge's house.
a bag of jelly beans
800
The song "Jingle Bells" was actually written for this Holiday
Thanksgiving
800
According to the Bible, what animals were specifically mentioned to be present when Jesus was born?
None
800
What city was Jesus born in?
*Hint* "Oh little town of....."
Bethlehem
900
Who sang the highest selling Christmas Song of all time?
Bing Crosby, White Christmas
900
Who created the first electric Christmas light display?
Thomas Edison
900
Name the 4 ghosts that visit Ebeneezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol
Jacob Marley and The Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future
900
How many lights were on the Griswold's house in Christmas Vacation?
25,000
900
The name of the prophet who first prophesied Mary giving birth to Jesus?
Isaiah
"Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel”
900
In what type of tree does the Partridge sit, in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
A pear tree
1000
In the song "12 Days of Christmas", what was on the 10th day?
10 Lords-a-Leaping
1000
After a successful marketing campaign in 1974, translated to mean "Kentucky for Christmas!", what country celebrates Christmas with the tradition of eating KFC
Japan
1000
What is the name of the character that Bing Crosby famously portrayed in the 1954 film, "White Christmas"
Captain Bob Wallace
1000
The most recorded Christmas song of all time
Silent Night
1000
How many days after his birth did Jesus receive his name?
Eight (8) Days
Luke 2:21 -On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.
1000
Whose birthday is celebrated on Christmas day?
Jesus
