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Student Affairs End of Year Celebration Trivia

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The real St. Nicholas was born in what modern-day country?

a)

Germany

b)

Iraq

c)

Turkey

d)

Israel

2.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created as a promotion for what department store?

a)

Nordstrom

b)

J.C. Penney

c)

Macy's

d)

Montgomery Ward

3.

What is the name of the candle that is used to light the other candles on a menorah?

(a)  

4.

What does Hanukkah celebrate?

a)

Jewish Christmas

b)

The rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the 160s BC

c)

The Day of Atonement

d)

A celebration of God's creation of the world

5.

Eggnog was first consumed in what U.S. city?

a)

Boston, MA

b)

New York, NY

c)

Provincetown, MA

d)

Jamestown, VA

6.

What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made of?

(a)  

7.

In what country are Christmas trees decorated with spiders?

a)

Brazil

b)

Iceland

c)

Ukraine

d)

Nigeria

8.

How does the Dutch version of Santa Claus transport his presents?

a)

Steamboat

b)

Reindeer

c)

Polar Bear

d)

Train

9.

Where did the Grinch Live?

a)

East of Whoville

b)

West of Whoville

c)

North of Whoville

d)

South of Whoville

10.

Which Christmas song was banned by many American radio stations in 2018?

a)

Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer

b)

Baby, It's Cold Outside

c)

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

d)

Santa Baby

11.

What color is Santa's belt?

(a)  

12.

What day is the most popular for watching holiday football of TV?

(a)  

13.

What year was Santa's wife, Mrs. Claus, first introduced to the world?

a)

1889

b)

1943

c)

1912

d)

1971

14.

Which famous Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?

a)

Little Drummer Boy

b)

Jingle Bells

c)

Silent Night

d)

Let it Snow

15.

What NBA player went head-to-head against Santa in a Nike commercial?

(a)  

16.

In the movie Elf (2003), what was the first rule of the Code of Elves?

a)

Don't question the big guy

b)

Make the children happy

c)

The customer is always right

d)

Treat every day like Christmas

17.

What store sold the first pre-lit Christmas tree?

a)

Target

b)

J.C. Penny

c)

Sears

d)

K-Mart

18.

Which U.S. state was the last to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?

(a)  

19.

What First Lady started the tradition of selecting a theme for the official White House Christmas tree?

a)

Claudia Taylor (Lady Bird) Johnson

b)

Jacqueline Kennedy

c)

Betty Ford

d)

Eleanor Roosevelt

20.

Kwanzaa was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga to celebrate family, culture, and heritage in what year?

a)

1880

b)

1952

c)

1898

d)

1966

21.

What is this?

(a)  

22.

How many nights does Hanukkah last?

(a)  

23.

What did Harry Potter get for his first Christmas at Hogwarts?

a)

Marauder's Map

b)

Quidditch Broomstick

c)

Time Turner

d)

Invisibility Cloak

24.

This famous filmmaker brought you classics like Pretty in Pink, Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Home Alone. Who is he?

(a)  

25.

The Karamu is the major Kwanzaa feast held on December 31st. What is the song that features lyrics about this feast?

a)

Someday at Christmas- Stevie Wonder

b)

All Night Long- Lionel Richie

c)

How Long- Ladysmith Black Mambazo

d)

Back in My Arms Again- The Supremes