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Winter Holiday Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "Hanukkah" mean in Hebrew?

a)

honesty

b)

dedication

c)

cheer

d)

unity

2.

How many days of Kwanzaa are there?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

3.

What three colors are used during Kwanzaa?

a)

silver, gold, and white

b)

red, green, and black

c)

light blue, dark blue, and black

d)

purple, blue, and green

4.

What is another name for the Diwali celebration?

a)

Festival of Lights

b)

Festival of Bells

c)

Festival of Angels

d)

Festival of Colors

5.

What is the main country that celebrates St. Lucia's Day?

a)

Italy

b)

Thailand

c)

Brazil

d)

Sweden

6.

If you are served latkes, what holiday are you most likely celebrating?

a)

Christmas

b)

Kwanzaa

c)

Diwali

d)

Hanukkah

7.

Which country celebrates Three Kings Day by baking a King cake with a gift hidden inside?

a)

Egypt

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Puerto Rico

8.

In Iceland, children place their shoes by the window each night for the 12 days leading up to Christmas. They receive candy if they're good. What do they get if they're bad?

a)

rotten eggs

b)

spoiled milk

c)

rotten potatoes

d)

moldy cheese

9.

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

a)

United States

b)

Finland

c)

Hungary

d)

Germany

10.

In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when the leave Kevin behind?

a)

Bahamas

b)

Paris

c)

Texas

d)

Australia

11.

What is Ralphie's little brother's name in A Christmas Story?

a)

Ronald

b)

Roger

c)

Ricky

d)

Randy

12.

According to Buddy the Elf, what's the best way to spread Christmas cheer?

a)

eating candy canes and sugar cookies

b)

singing loud for all to hear

c)

being good all year

d)

showing kindness to strangers

13.

According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the eighth day of Christmas?

a)

Eight pipers piping

b)

Eight gold rings

c)

Eight calling birds

d)

Eight maids a milking

14.

Visions of which food danced in the heads of sleeping children in the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas"?

a)

turkey legs

b)

mince pies

c)

sugar plums

d)

gingerbread men

15.

What Christmas themed ballet premiered in Russia in 1892?

a)

Swan Lake

b)

Sleeping Beauty

c)

The Nutcracker

d)

Giselle

16.

During Christmas of 1965, what holiday song was played by astronauts in space?

a)

Jingle Bells

b)

Winter Wonderland

c)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

d)

Frosty the Snowman

17.

When was the first tree put up in Rockefeller Center?

a)

1913

b)

1933

c)

1953

d)

1973

18.

What popular winter beverage is also called "milk punch"?

a)

eggnog

b)

sparkling cider

c)

milkshakes

d)

hot chocolate

19.

What fairytale inspired people to decorate gingerbread houses?

a)

Wicked Witch

b)

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

c)

Cinderella

d)

Hansel and Gretel

20.

What percentage of Americans buy artificial Christmas trees?

a)

20%

b)

40%

c)

60%

d)

80%