Holiday Trivia!!

Holiday Foods

100

These holiday desserts are rolled out and cut out with festive shapes

Christmas cookies 

200

This dessert was named after a Yule tradition of burning a log

The Yule Log 

300

This popular christmas candy first appeared in 1670 as a way to keep kids occupied in church 

Candy Canes 

400

The modern version of this holiday food, excludes the meat and is made with dried fruits and spices 

Mince Pies 

500

This dessert is supposed to represent Jesus and his 13 disciples 

Christmas Pudding 

Carols

100

She is known as the "Queen of Christmas" due to her song being one of the most played songs during the season

a) Doris Day
b) Mariah Carey
c) Ella Fitzgerald

Mariah Carey

200

What carol features "figgy pudding" 

We Wish you a merry christmas 

300

Silent Night is one of the world's most popular christmas songs, how many languages is it in?

a) 300
b) 2
c) 100 

300 languages! 

400

This movie features Bing Crosby's "White Christmas"?

a) Holiday Inn
b) Santa Claus is coming to town
c) How the Grinch Stole Christmas 

Holiday Inn

500

What song references a "corn cob pipe and a button nose" 

Frost the Snowman 

Where in the world?

100

This is the capital of the United Kingdom

London

200

What large body of what divides Maryland in two? 

The Chesapeake Bay 

300

What is another common name for the country of Holland?

The Netherlands

400

What state has the northern most point in the US? 

a) Washington
b) Minnesota
c) Maine 

Minnesota 

500

In what country would you find Angel Falls the largest waterfall in the world? 

a) Venezuela
b) United States
c) China 

Venezuela 

What Decade?

100

The RMS Titanic sunk in what decade? 

1910s

200

The polio vaccine was made available to the public in this decade? 

1950s

300

Walt Disney debuted his first full-length animated movie, Snow White & The Seven Dwarves in this decade

1930s

400

This decade was full of historical moments: the civil rights movement, the moon landing, a Presidential assassination and Woodstock

The 1960s

500

Margret Thatcher became UK's 1st woman PM & Chernobyl happened in this decade

1980s

Holiday Traditions

100

This country has a christmas tradition of hiding a pickle in the tree? Its also popular here in the PA Dutch area

Germany 

200

This European country opens gifts from Santa on Dec 5th

a) The Netherlands
b) England
c) Russia

The Netherlands

300

Fried Chicken is a popular holiday dinner item in what country?

a) United States
b) Japan
c) UK

Japan

400

In Mexico, during the holidays, kids will break open these paper-machete items filled with toys and candy

a pinata

500

In Norway, this item is hidden on Christmas Eve to protect the family from mischief

a) a broom
b) Mistletoe
c) presents 

a broom