2023 Christmas Quiz

Which Christmas movie won an Academy Award?

• It’s a Wonderful Life

• The Polar Express

• Miracle on 34th Street

• The Nightmare Before Christmas

In what country did the custom of sending Christmas cards and the hanging of Mistletoe originate?

• France 🇫🇷

• Germany 🇩🇪

• United States of America 🇺🇸

• England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

What country did Mary, Joseph, and Jesus flee to after His birth?

• Egypt 🇪🇬

• Turkey 🇹🇷

• Italy 🇮🇹

• Syria 🇸🇾

In what year was the first mention of December 25th as the birth date of Jesus appear on the early Roman calendar?

• 60 AD

• 336 AD

• 722 AD

• 1113 AD

What snack, still sold today, was introduced in 1902 as a Children’s Christmas tree 🎄 ornament?

• Spangler’s Candy Canes

• Wrigley’s Life Savers

• Weaver’s Pop Corn

• Barnum’s Animal Crackers

Historians believe that St. Nicholas, who inspired the legend of Santa 🎅🏻 Claus, was born in what country?

• Germany 🇩🇪

• Turkey 🇹🇷

• Norway 🇳🇴

• Sweden 🇸🇪

Who was the U.S. President when Christmas became a Federal Holiday?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

Who first sang the Christmas song “Blue Christmas”?

• Nat “King” Cole

• Brenda Lee

• Doris Day

• Elvis Presley

What U.S. President banned Christmas Trees 🌲 from the White House?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• Jimmy Carter

• Barack Obama

What is the name of the four week period during which Christians prepare for the celebration of Christmas!

• Creche

• Epiphany

• Advent

• Pentecost