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Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are reindeer also known as?

a)

horses with antlers

b)

caribou

c)

mooses

d)

big horned sheep

2.

When was the first electric Christmas lights used?

a)

the late 1700's

b)

the late 1800's

c)

the late 1900's

d)

the late 2000's

3.

What were the first artificial Christmas trees made out of?

a)

toothpicks

b)

peacock feathers

c)

goose feathers

d)

dried pine needles

4.

What is the total amount of gifts given in "The 12 Days of Christmas"?

a)

264

b)

346

c)

1000

d)

364

5.

:What holiday was "Jingle Bells" originally written for?

a)

Halloween

b)

Thanksgiving

c)

Christmas

d)

New Years

6.

In Japan, what food is traditionally eaten on Christmas?

a)

Sushi

b)

Taco Bell

c)

McDonald's

d)

Kentucky Friend Chicken

7.

Instead of stockings, what do Dutch children put out at Christmas?

a)

shoes

b)

slippers

c)

pots

d)

beanies

8.

Poinsettias are native to what country?

a)

USA

b)

Canada

c)

Mexico

d)

England

9.

When Santa visits Finland what does he ride?

a)

a straw goat

b)

a cow made of beads

c)

a hairy dog

d)

a one horse open sleigh

10.

How are reindeer antlers similar to a human fingerprint?

a)

each antler is an exact copy of the other

b)

no two reindeer antlers are the same

c)

they grow hair

d)

they are used for identification purposes

11.

What color and shape were the first candy canes?

a)

curved and red

b)

straight and red

c)

curved and white

d)

straight and white

12.

What were the first Christmas trees decorated with? Select all that apply

a)

apples

b)

nuts

c)

dates

d)

cranberries

13.

How long does the average Christmas tree grow before it is sold? (a)   years.

14.

Many years ago, what type of stories were told on Christmas Eve?

a)

Santa Claus stories

b)

Thanksgiving stories

c)

Ghost stories

15.

Santa Claus has many different names. Check all that apply.

a)

Saint Nicolas

b)

Kris Kringle

c)

Father Christmas

d)

Scott Calvin