WorksheetsHoliday Fun
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol, who was Scrooge's dead business partner?
a)
Bob Marley
b)
Bob Cratchit
c)
Jacob Marley
d)
Jacob Ebenezer
2.
The song White Christmas was first performed in which 1942 film?
a)
White Christmas
b)
Holiday Inn
c)
It's A Wonderful Life
d)
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
3.
In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, '...my true love brought to me nine...' what?
a)
Ladies Dancing
b)
Pipers Piping
c)
Drummers Drumming
d)
Lords a Leaping
4.
In the inspirational 1946 film, It's a Wonderful Life, what's the name of George Bailey's guardian angel?
a)
Johnson
b)
Bill
c)
Clarence
d)
Michael
5.
In what year was Band-Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas the UK Christmas chart-topping record?
a)
1986
b)
1983
c)
1985
d)
1984
6.
What is the name of the cake traditionally eaten in Italy at Christmas?
a)
Stollen
b)
Yule Log
c)
Panettone
d)
Fruit Cake
7.
In which modern country is St Nicholas's birthplace and hometown?
a)
Greece
b)
Syria
c)
Turkey
d)
Iraq
8.
What is the date of St. Stephen’s Day?
a)
December 13th
b)
January 6th
c)
December 26th
d)
December 24th
9.
Which popular Christmas song was composed by James Pierpont in 1857?
a)
Jingle Bells
b)
Deck the Halls
c)
Joy to the World
d)
Silver Bells
10.
Which US singer sang “All I Want For Christmas Is You” in 1994?
a)
Whitney Houston
b)
Mariah Carey
c)
Jennifer Hudson
d)
Beyonce
11.
Which Christmas word means “turning of the sun”?
a)
Noel
b)
Pax
c)
Yuletide
d)
Figgy Pudding
12.
Jimmy Boyd sang which hit Christmas song at 12 years of age?
a)
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
b)
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
c)
Jingle Bells
d)
Frosty the Snowman
13.
What star sign would you be if you were born on Christmas Day”?
a)
Sagitarius
b)
Cancer
c)
Capricorn
d)
Taurus
14.
In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, which was the first ghost to visit Ebeneezer Scrooge?
a)
Jacob Marley
b)
Christmas Past
c)
Christmas Present
d)
Christmas Future
15.
Which airport was taken over on Christmas Eve by terrorists in the film Die Hard?
a)
Heathrow
b)
Charles Degaulle
c)
Dulles
d)
JFK
16.
Which U.S. state was the first to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?
a)
Alabama
b)
Arkansas
c)
Vermont
d)
Delaware
17.
In what city did the Miracle on 34th Street take place?
a)
Boston
b)
Los Angeles
c)
New York
d)
Chicago
18.
What was the name of the dog that belonged to the Grinch in Dr. Seuss' book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
a)
Cornelius
b)
Max
c)
Cerebus
d)
Toto
19.
In the movie "It's A Wonderful Life" how do you know that an angel has received his wings?
a)
A light flashes
b)
A trumpet sounds
c)
A bell rings
d)
Angels sing
20.
Electric Christmas tree lights were first used in what year?
a)
1925
b)
1700
c)
1895
d)
1750
21.
Which of these events did NOT occur on Christmas Day?
a)
Hong Kong fell to the Japanese in WWII.
b)
Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by four ghosts.
c)
King Arthur pulled Excalibur from the stone.
d)
Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
22.
In Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker, the nutcracker's main enemy is:
a)
A girl named Clara.
b)
The King of Mice.
c)
Drosselmeyer the Magician.
d)
Dr. Almond
23.
Good King Wenceslas was king of which country?
a)
Germany
b)
Bohemia
c)
France
d)
Hungary
24.
In the movie 'Miracle on 34th Street', Kris Kringle is hired to play Santa Claus in what large department store?
a)
Gimble's
b)
Marshal Field's
c)
Macy's
d)
FAO Schwartz
25.
How many sides does a snowflake have?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
10
d)
12
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