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WorksheetsChristmas Quiz
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word, often associated with Christmas, stems from the Greek word for circle dance
a)
Bauble
b)
Carol
c)
Wreath
d)
Christmas Tree
2.
What song are these words taken from "Once bitten, twice shy, I keep my distance, but you still catch my eye" ?
a)
Last Christmas
b)
I saw Mumy kissing Santa Claus
c)
Rockin' around the Christmas Tree
d)
Grandma got run over by a reindeer
3.
Who catches the Grinch stealing all the Christmas presents?
a)
Martha May Whovier
b)
Max
c)
Cindy Lou Who
d)
Mayor Augustus Maywho
4.
What are the names of the three wise kings?
a)
Bob, Dave and Kevin
b)
Stormzy, Dizzy Rascal and Jay-z
c)
Beiber, Bruno and Timberlake
d)
Gaspar, Balthasar and Melchoir
5.
In which country is St Nick called Sinterklaas
a)
Italy
b)
Germany
c)
Austria
d)
Holland
6.
Good King Wenceslas looked out on the feast of Stephen, but when is the feast of Stephen?
a)
Christmas Eve, 24th December
b)
Christmas Day, 25th December
c)
Boxing Day, 26th December
d)
New Years Eve, 31st December
7.
The American ad writer Robert L May invented which colourful Christmas character in 1939?
a)
Rudolph the Rednose Reindeer
b)
The Christmas Elf
c)
Santa's Little Helper
d)
The Grinch
8.
What is wrong with the Grinch's heart in The Grinch who stole Christmas?
a)
He has no heart
b)
His heart is too big
c)
He has two hearts
d)
His heart is too small
9.
Who wrote "A Christmas Carol"?
a)
Charles Dickens
b)
Robert Lewis Stephenson
c)
Mary Shelley
d)
Rudyard Kipling
10.
Which Christmas carol includes the lyrics ' all seated on the ground, the angel of the Lord came down and glory shone around'?
a)
Oh come all ye faithful
b)
While Shepherds watch their flocks by night
c)
Away in a manger
d)
We three Kings of Orient are
11.
What did the first ever SMS text message, sent December 3rd 1992, read?
a)
Happy Christmas!
b)
Season's Greetings
c)
Merry Christmas!
d)
Happy Holidays
12.
What is the name of the little boy in the filmed story of "The Snowman" by Raymond Briggs?
a)
Jack
b)
Julian
c)
Jonathan
d)
James
13.
In the Christmas song 'Jingle Bells', how many horses pulled the sleigh?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
14.
On the seventh day of Christmas, what did my true love give to me according to the song?
a)
Maids a-milking
b)
Geese a-laying
c)
Ladies dancing
d)
Swans a-swimming
15.
What is the most common gift received from a Christmas cracker?
a)
A ring
b)
A hat
c)
A plastic moustache
d)
A whistle
16.
Which of Santa's reindeer shares its name with a small solar system body or star?
a)
Comet
b)
Dasher
c)
Vixen
d)
Cupid
17.
Name the character played by Macaulay Culkin in the film Home Alone?
a)
Buzz McCallister
b)
Harry Lime
c)
Kevin McCallister
d)
Merv Merchants
18.
In the Harry Potter and the Philosopher's/Sorcerer's Stone what Christmas present does Harry receive in his first semester at Hogwarts?
a)
A Magic Wand
b)
An Owl
c)
A Nimbus 2000 Broomstick
d)
An Invisibility Cloak
19.
What are 'Pigs in a blankets' ?
a)
Sausages wrapped in pastry
b)
Pork chops wrapped in salami
c)
Sausages wrapped in bacon
d)
Piglets wrapped in blankets
20.
The three Magi or Kings gave the gift of gold, frankincence and what other present to the baby Jesus?
a)
Silver
b)
Myrrh
c)
Saffron
d)
Rose Oil
21.
In the C.S. Lewis novel The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe who said 'always winter but never Christmas'?
a)
Aslan the Lion
b)
The Snow Queen
c)
Lucy Pevensie
d)
Mr Tumnus
22.
How many gifts are mentioned in 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' in total?
a)
78 gifts
b)
364 gifts
c)
12 gifts
d)
643 gifts
23.
What is the name of the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town who features in 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' film?
a)
Jack Skellington
b)
Oogie Boogie
c)
Santa Claus
d)
Doctor Finkelstein
24.
What city is the Christmas movie Elf based in?
a)
Newcastle
b)
New Jersey
c)
New York
d)
Newquay
25.
'Feliz Navidad' means Merry Christmas in which European language?
a)
French
b)
Spanish
c)
Italian
d)
Germany
26.
In which country do children put clogs out for their presents and sweets instead of stockings?
a)
Norway
b)
Holland
c)
Finland
d)
Sweden
27.
Which country has a tradition of a witch called Befana dropping gifts for children through the chimney at Christmas?
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
Russia
d)
Hungary
28.
Before Haddon Sundblom’s red and white clothing for the 1931 Coca-Cola advert, what colour was he depicted wearing in England?
a)
Black
b)
Blue
c)
Green
d)
Brown
29.
Which is the most famous Christmas ballet of all time?
a)
Swan Lake
b)
Nutcracker
c)
Cinderella
d)
Giselle
30.
Olaf sang a seasonal song in the film Frozen, but which season was he singing about?
a)
Witer
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Autumn
31.
Which of these places in America DOES NOT have a town called 'Santa Claus'?
a)
Georgia
b)
Alaska
c)
Indiana
d)
Arizona
32.
Which famous Christmas song begins with the lyrics, 'You better watch out, You better not cry'?
a)
Merry Christmas everyone
b)
When Santa got stuck up the chimney
c)
Have a very merrry Christmas
d)
Santa Claus is coming to town
33.
The lyrics, 'Holidays are coming, Holidays are coming', feature in Christmas adverts for which famous drinks company?
a)
Coca Cola
b)
Pepsi Cola
c)
Sprite
d)
Dr Pepper
34.
On what night does the Christmas season come to an end?
a)
5th Night
b)
7th Night
c)
12th Night
d)
8th Night
35.
In which country does Christmas Day occur first?
a)
Canada
b)
New Zealand
c)
Australia
d)
Greenland
36.
What Christmas product was invented by a London sweet maker named Tom Smith?
a)
Gingerbread houses
b)
Baubles
c)
Tinsel
d)
Christmas Crackers
37.
How many sundays are there in advent?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
38.
What type of pie is typically left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
a)
Shepherds Pie
b)
Cottage Pie
c)
Apple Pie
d)
Mince Pie
39.
What type of creatures are Santa's helpers?
a)
Minions
b)
Elves
c)
Oompa Loompas
d)
Hobbits
40.
How many doors would you open on an advent calendar before Christmas Day arrives?
a)
25
b)
1
c)
24
d)
26
41.
How many lords are leaping in 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' song?
a)
10
b)
12
c)
8
d)
6
42.
What colour is the Snowman's scarf and hat in the Children's picture book 'The Snowman'?
a)
Red
b)
Brown
c)
Orange
d)
Green
43.
What is the name of Kristoff's reindeer in the Disney movie 'Frozen'?
a)
Olaf
b)
Sven
c)
Rudolf
d)
Dasher
44.
In the famous Christmas song, what type of plant was Mummy kissing Santa Claus under?
a)
Misteltoe
b)
Holly
c)
Christmas Tree
d)
Tinsel
45.
How many different types of birds are mentioned in the 'Twelve Days of Christmas' song?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
3
46.
Which popular Christmas carol begins with the lyrics, 'Oh the weather outside is frightful but the fire is so delightful...'?
a)
Let it Snow
b)
Away in a manger
c)
The Holly and the Ivy
d)
Good King Wensleslas looked out
47.
What are the names of the two burglars in the movie 'Home Alone'?
a)
Barry and Harv
b)
Harry and Barry
c)
Harry and Marv
d)
Harv & Marv
48.
What job did Jesus' father Joseph do?
a)
Priest
b)
Carpenter
c)
Camel Salesman
d)
Hotelier
49.
What is the missing word from this famous Christmas song - O Little Town of...
a)
Jerusalem
b)
Nazareth
c)
Bethlehem
d)
Tel-Aviv
50.
If you were born on Christmas day, which star sign would you belong to?
a)
Aquarius
b)
Scorpio
c)
Sagittarius
d)
Capricorn
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