The Amazing Race

Christmas

100

What was Jesus born in?

A.    A hospital                    B. A wagon

C. In the dirt                      D. A manger

A manger

200

Name the eight original Reindeer

Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Dasher, Prancer, Vixen, Dancer, and Donner

300

What are the gifts that the Three Wise Men gave baby Jesus, according to Christmas history?

A. Trumpet, Gold rings, and a Coca-Cola             B. Gold, Myrrh, and Frankincense

C. Frankincense, Silver Coins, and Perfume         D. A New Manger, Blanket, and Pillow

B. Gold, Myrrh, and Frankincense

400

In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?

     A. Charles                            B. Ebenezer

     C. Victor                               D. Benjamin

B. Ebenezer

East Texas Baptist University

100

 The admissions department is on the ___ floor of Marshall Hall.

A. 1st                                      B. 4th

C. 2nd                              D. It’s not in Marshall Hall

C. 2nd

200

____ is the oldest building on ETBU’s campus.

A. Scarborough Chapel                  

B. Fred Hale School of Business

C. Harvey Daniel Bruce                

D. Marshall Hall

D. Marshall Hall

300

 ___ and ___ are the names of ETBU’s mascot duo.

A. Tony and Tabby                           

B. Toby and Tabby

C. It’s only Tabby                              

D. Charlie and Lucy

B. Toby and Tabby

400

 What year was ETBU established?

  A. 1912                                 B.  1950

  C. 1942                                  D. 1931

  A. 1912      

History

100

What was the real name of “Santa Claus?”

A. Thomas Jefferson      B. Bill Cosby

C. St. Bernard               D. St. Nicholas

D. St. Nicholas

200

What kind of tree is known as our “Christmas tree?”

A. Pine                 B. Evergreen

C. Willow             D. Pecan

B. Evergreen

300

What is the oldest Christmas song still sang today?

A. Away in a Manger      

B. Silent Night

C. Jingle Bells                     

D. O Come All Ye Faithful

D. O Come All Ye Faithful

400

Which was the first state in the United States to recognize Christmas as an official holiday? –

A. Alabama   B. Texas     C. Florida      D. Alaska

A. Alabama

Television

100

This character brings a tiny, little tree to their friends to decorate.

 A. Charlie Brown              B.  Cindy Lou Who

 C. Tiny Tim                      D. Buddy the Elf

A. Charlie Brown  

200

Who played Buddy the Elf in the Christmas favorite, “Elf?”

A. Jim Carey                      B. Michael Scott

C. Robin Williams                D. Will Ferrell

D. Will Ferrell

300

Who played George Bailey in the Christmas classic “It’s a Wonderful Life?”

A. Humphrey Bogart    B. Marlon Brando

C. Jimmy Stewart        D. Cary Grant 

C. Jimmy Stewart

400

In “The Muppet Christmas Carol,” who played Scrooge? Hint: It wasn’t a muppet.

A. Jim Carrey                      B. Michael Cain

C.  Robert Duvall               D. Morgan Freeman

B. Michael Cain