Christmas Trivia for Middle Schoolers

What is the most popular Christmas tree decoration?

• Lights

• Tinsel

• Ornaments

• Star

Which of these countries celebrates Christmas with a holiday called “La Nochebuena”?

• Italy

• Spain

• Canada

• Germany

What type of tree is most commonly used as a Christmas tree?

• Pine

• Oak

• Fir

• Maple

What is the name of the red berry often used in Christmas decorations?

• Cranberry

• Holly

• Cherry

• Blueberry

How many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh (including Rudolph)?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

Which plant is traditionally used to decorate homes during Christmas and is known for being a symbol of peace and goodwill?

• Ivy

• Poinsettia

• Mistletoe

• Fern

Which holiday drink is made from eggs, milk, sugar, and spices, often enjoyed during Christmas?

• Apple cider

• Eggnog

• Hot chocolate

• Punch

What color is the Grinch’s fur?

• Red

• Yellow

• Green

• Blue

Which famous Christmas song was written by Irving Berlin and is about a snowy Christmas?

• “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”

• “Silent Night”

• “White Christmas”

• “Frosty the Snowman”

In what country did the tradition of hanging stockings by the fireplace originate?

• United Kingdom

• United States

• France

• Netherlands