Christmas Quiz

What's the name of the period leading up to Christmas?

• Christmas Eve

• Christmas Holidays

• Advent
• Easter

Answer explanation

The period leading up to Christmas is called Advent. It is a time of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus, and it lasts for four weeks. Advent starts on the Sunday nearest to November 30th and ends on the fourth Sunday before December 25th

How many Wise Men brought gifts to Jesus?

• Five
• One
• Three
• Ten

How many ghosts are there in A Christmas Carol?

• 7
• 10
• 2
• 4

What colour are mistletoe berries?

• Red
• Green
• White
• Blue

How do you say ‘Merry Christmas’ in Spanish?

• Feliz Navidad

• Feliz Cumpleaños
• Frohe Weihnachten
• Joyeux Noël

Where do the Royal family traditionally celebrate Christmas?

• Windsor Castle
• Buckingham Palace
• Tower of London
• Sandringham

Jesus was born in (a)  

What does my true love give to me on the 4th day of Christmas?

• Four little turkeys

• Four calling birds
• Four dancing dogs
• Four Christmas Puddings

In what decade was the first Christmas Card sent in the UK?

• 1880s

• 1920s
• 2000s
• 1770s

What is the full name of the little boy in Home Alone?

• Kevin McCallister
• Michael McCallister
• David McCallister
• Brian McCallister