Christmas Traditions Quiz

Who wrote the poem '‘Twas the night before Christmas'?

• Martin Luther

• Haddon Sundblom

• Charles Dickens

• Clement Moore

What is the significance of the first Christmas in human history?

• The birth of Jesus Christ

• The divide between BC and AD

• The popularity of Christianity

• The coronation of great kings

Which European tradition contributed to the idea of placing evergreens in homes during Christmas?

• Norway

• Germany

• Italy

• France

Who is the figure associated with the tradition of gift-giving during Christmas?

• St. Nicholas

• Clement Moore

• Martin Luther

• Charles Dickens

Which British writer published the short novel 'A Christmas Carol'?

• Charles Dickens

• Haddon Sundblom

• Martin Luther

• Clement Moore

Who created the iconic image of Santa Claus drinking Coke in a Christmas ad?

• Clement Moore

• Haddon Sundblom

• Charles Dickens

• Martin Luther

Which song is considered the definitive yuletide song and was written by Irving Berlin?

• White Christmas

• Deck the Halls

• Silent Night

• Jingle Bells

What is the total retail sales between Thanksgiving and Christmas?

• $500 billion

• $1 trillion

• $750 billion

• $2 trillion

What did the Puritans believe about celebrating Christmas?

• It was a time for gift-giving

• It was a time for family gatherings

• It was a time for religious significance

• It was a trivialization of the holiday's religious message

What is the main reason why most people love Christmas?

• The songs

• The tree

• The lights

• The unity and happiness it brings