Christmas Trivia - general

Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?

• The Christmas Elf

• The Elf on the Shelf

• The Santa Spy

• The Elf Reporter

One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?

• Rudolph

• Eros

• Vixen

• Cupid

In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?

• Arthur

• Charles

• Ebenezer

• Tom

What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?

• Jingle Bells

• Deck the Halls

• It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

• There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays

In Oaxaca City, Mexico, Noche de rábanos is celebrated every 23rd December. Which food gives this festival its name?

• Sweet bread

• Radishes

• Leeks

• Red beans

Which U.S President banned Christmas trees in the White House?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• Donald Trump

• George Bush

What Christmas decoration is made from a parasitic plant?

• Christmas Cactus

• Rosemary

• Poinsettia

• Mistletoe

What Roman holiday held from December 17th to the 23rd had a large influence on how Christmas was celebrated?

• Saturnalia

• Festival of Janus

• Veneralia

• Festival of Bona Dea

How many ghosts appear in A Christmas Carol?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 5

In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?

• Cinderella

• Peter Pan

• Hansel and Gretel

• Snow White and the Seven Dwarves