Santa Claus Trivia

In what year was St. Nicholas born?

• 999 AD 

• btw 400-411 AD

• 2 BC

• btw 260-280 AD

St. Nicholas is the patron saint of _______?

• Children

• Sailors

• Wolves

• All of these

In what two countries is Santa known as “Pere Noel”?

• Peru and Brazil

• Belgium and Luxembourg

• France and Belgium

• France and Canada

What is Santa called in the United Kingdom?

• Uncle Christmas

• Father Christmas

• Saint Nick

• Santa Claus

What do they call Santa Claus in Italy?

• Babbo Natale

• Padre Natale

• Santo Nicola

• Santo Nicholas

Why did Santa Claus need Rudolph to guide his sleigh on Christmas eve?

• Snow

• Prancer was sick

• He didn't, but was looking to boost his self esteem

• Fog

How many churches are dedicated to St. Nicholas?

• 1900

• 1500

• > 2000

• 12

What do Swedish children leave for Santa Claus?

• Cookies

• Herring

• Coffee

• Cookies

What country was the original Santa Claus from?

• Sweden

• Turkey

• Germany

• Norway

What beverage company started to use Santa Claus in its advertising in 1931 and has continued to do so ever since?

• Coca-Cola

• Dr. Pepper

• Nestle

• Pepsi-Co