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Edmentum Holiday Music Trivia 2019

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Soon after his time with the Beatles ended, Paul McCartney released a Christmas song that went by what name?

a)

Merry Christmas

b)

What I Want for Christmas

c)

Wonderful Christmastime

d)

White Christmas

2.

Which of these Christmas songs was originally intended to be sung at Thanksgiving?

a)

We Three Kings

b)

Little Drummer Boy

c)

Silver Bells

d)

Jingle Bells

3.

In the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” what gift is given on the 7th day?

a)

Ladies Dancing

b)

Swans Swimming

c)

Pipers Piping

d)

Drummers Drumming

4.

In Adam Sandler’s “Hanukkah Song”, who is the first celebrity he mentions?

a)

David Lee Roth

b)

Kirk Douglas

c)

Rod Crew

d)

Paul Newman

5.

To this date, what is the highest selling Christmas album of all time?

a)

Christmas by Michael Buble

b)

Elvis’ Christmas Album by Elvis Presley

c)

The Christmas Song by Nat King Cole

d)

Noel by Josh Groban

6.

In the movie Elf, what song do Will Ferrell and Zooey Deschanel sing together?

a)

Silent Night

b)

O Holy Night

c)

Baby, It's Cold Outside

d)

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

7.

In the song “I Have a Little Dreidel”, what is the Dreidel made out of?

a)

Stone

b)

Sand

c)

Paint

d)

Clay

8.

From the song, “Do they know it’s Christmas?”, who sang the line, “'Tonight thank God it's them instead of you”?

a)

Simon Le Bon

b)

Paul Young

c)

Bono

d)

Boy George

9.

What was the most played holiday song in 2018?

a)

“All I Want for Christmas Is You” -Mariah Carey

b)

“White Christmas” – Bing Crosby

c)

“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” – The Jackson Five

d)

“Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town” – Bruce Springsteen

10.

Which holiday song doesn’t even mention Christmas or a holiday?

a)

“Frosty the Snowman”

b)

“Run Rudolph Run”

c)

“Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)”

d)

“My Only Wish (This Year)”

11.

In the Christmas pageant scene, what carol is sung at the end of a Charlie Brown Christmas?

a)

“O Tannenbaum”

b)

“The Christmas Song”

c)

“Linus and Lucy”

d)

“Hark! the Herald Angels Sing”

12.

Who sang the song “Feliz Navidad”?

a)

José Cuervo

b)

Julio Iglesias

c)

Juan Luis Guerra

d)

José Feliciano

13.

Which color has not been used in a holiday song?

a)

Pink

b)

Silver

c)

White

d)

Red

14.

Which 90’s boy band did not release a Christmas album?

a)

98 Degrees

b)

New Kids on the Block

c)

Hanson

d)

Color Me Badd

15.

In 1981, Bob and Doug McKenzie released their own version of a classic Christmas song. Which song is that?

a)

“The Twelve Days of Christmas”

b)

“Santa Claus is Coming to Town”

c)

“White Christmas”

d)

“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”

16.

In the song “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” what “incriminating” evidence was found on Grandma’s back?

a)

Claus Marks

b)

Eggnog

c)

Charcoal

d)

Fruit Cake

17.

What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?

a)

Frosty the Snowman

b)

Jingle Bells

c)

Deck the Halls

d)

Silent Night

18.

In the movie Home Alone, what song is playing when Kevin stages his elaborate fake party?

a)

"Jingle Bell Rock"

b)

"Run, Run Rudolph"

c)

"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"

d)

"Santa Claus is Coming to Town"

19.

Which two songs are sung during the finale of It’s A Wonderful Life?

a)

“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” and “Auld Lang Syne”

b)

“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” and “O Come All Ye Faithful”

c)

“Auld Lang Syne” and “Silent Night”

d)

“Auld Lang Syne” and “Deck the Halls”

20.

Complete the lyric from The Nightmare Before Christmas: 'What’s this? What’s this? There’s colour everywhere. What’s this? . . .'

a)

There's magic in the air

b)

There's nothing here to scare

c)

There's white things in the air

d)

There's nothing in the air

21.

What is the name of Billy Mack’s Christmas anthem in Love Actually?

a)

“Love Is All Around”

b)

“Christmas Wishes”

c)

“Christmas Is All Around”

d)

“Silence and Love”

22.

In 1950, what Christmas song was banned by the Catholic Church?

a)

“Baby, It’s Cold Outside”

b)

“Deck the Halls”

c)

“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”

d)

“Santa Baby”

23.

Which is the most translated Christmas song?

a)

“The First Noel”

b)

“Silent Night”

c)

“O, Holy Night”

d)

“Jingle Bells”

24.

Which popular Christmas carol also moonlights as a lullaby?

a)

“Away in a Manger”

b)

“O little town of Bethlehem”

c)

“Hark the Herald Angels Sing”

d)

“Little Drummer Boy”

25.

In the movie Love Actually what song is being played on the boombox while Mark confesses his love for Juliet?

a)

“Silent Night”

b)

“Hark the Herald Angels Sing”

c)

“Deck the Halls”

d)

“Here We Come A Caroling”