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Christmas Trivia

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which real life person is Santa Claus based on?

a)

St. Luke

b)

St. Joseph

c)

St. Nicholas

d)

St. John

2.

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

a)

Spain

b)

Poland

c)

Ireland

d)

Germany

3.

In what town was Jesus born in?

a)

Judea

b)

Betelhem

c)

Bethlehem

d)

Nazareth

4.

Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread house inspired by?

a)

Hansel and Gretel

b)

A Christmas Carol

c)

The Nutcracker

d)

A Baker’s Holiday

5.

What gift did the Little Drummer Boy give to the newborn Christ?

a)

He offered his drums.

b)

He gave his sheep to him.

c)

He gave him goat’s milk.

d)

He played a song for him on his drums.

6.

What does the word ‘advent’ mean?

a)

Preparation

b)

Coming

c)

Before Lent

d)

Passover

7.

What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?

a)

Coca-Cola

b)

Pepsi

c)

McDonald’s

d)

Hallmark Greeting Cards

8.

What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?

a)

Swan Lake

b)

A Christmas Carol

c)

The Nutcracker

d)

The Snowman

9.

Where is Santa’s workshop?

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

East Pole

d)

West Pole

10.

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

a)

Santa Baby

b)

Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

c)

Feliz Navidad

d)

Jingle Bells

11.

In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?

a)

Poland

b)

Turkey

c)

Sweden

d)

Spain

12.

The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?

a)

Savior

b)

Birth

c)

Friend

d)

Love

13.

In the song Twelve Days of Christmas, what is given on the 7th day?

a)

Maids a-milking

b)

Swans a-swimming

c)

Geese a-laying

d)

Ladies Dancing

14.

Who spies on kids and reports back to Santa?

a)

Elf on the Shelf

b)

Rudolf

c)

Jack Frost

d)

Cupid

15.

Which of these was not a gift given by the ‘Wise Men’ to Baby Jesus – gold, silver, myrrh, or frankincense?

a)

Gold

b)

Silver

c)

Myrrh

d)

Frankincense