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Crazy Christmas Trivia and Riddles

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When Was the first candy cane made?
a)
About 100 years ago
b)
About 150 years ago
c)
About 350 years ago
d)
About 500 years ago
2.
Several countries claim borders to the North Pole.  Which country is actually closest?
a)
Russia
b)
USA (Alaska)
c)
Canada
d)
Denmark (Greenland)
3.
How tall was the tallest Snowman ever to be built? (It was actually a SnowWOMAN).
a)
over 20 feet
b)
over 80 feet
c)
over 120 feet
d)
over 200 feet
4.
Snowflakes are made of _______ colored crystals. 
a)
clear
b)
blue
c)
white
d)
not crystals at all
5.
Reindeer are actually __________.
a)
elk
b)
caribou
c)
white-tail
d)
moose
6.
Which of the following were banned between 1649 and 1660?
a)
carols
b)
candy canes
c)
building snowmen
d)
hot chocolate
7.
In 2014, South Korea placed a Christmas tree on their border with North Korea.  What did North Korea say they would do to the tree?
a)
finish decorating
b)
put presents under it
c)
pay the light bill
d)
bomb it
8.
Which reindeer grow antlers?
a)
male
b)
female
c)
both
d)
reindeer do not have antlers
9.
Historians believe the first Christmas tree was decorated in ________.
a)
France, 1810
b)
USA, 1776
c)
Germany, 1510
d)
England, 1620
10.
How long was Buddy's burp in the movie "ELF"?
a)
4 seconds
b)
12 seconds
c)
34 seconds
d)
Buddy doesn't burp
11.
Mistletoe is very poisonous.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Nearly _______ candy canes are made each year and _____% of them are sold in December.
a)
1 million, 50%
b)
500 million, 75%
c)
1 billion, 75%
d)
2 billion, 90%
13.
Who wrote "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
a)
Charles Dickens
b)
Dr. Seuss
c)
Dr. Phil
d)
J.K. Rowling
14.
What is the name of the town where the Grinch stole Christmas?
a)
Ashville
b)
Centerville
c)
Who Ville
d)
Nashville
15.
What are the traditional Christmas colors?
a)
red and green
b)
red and white
c)
orange and black
16.

What Happens In A Minute,

That's In A Month,

But Never In A Year?

a)

Tomorrow

b)

The letter M

c)

Yesterday

d)

The Letter E

17.

What Is Always In Front Of You But Can't Be Seen?

a)

Air

b)

Gravity

c)

Future

d)

Past

18.

Why Did The Football Player Shake The Vending Machine?

a)

He Wanted his Quarter Back

b)

He Wanted A Drink

c)

He Had A Protean Bar Stuck

d)

He Wanted All The Snacks

19.

What Kind Of Streets Do Ghost Like Best

a)

Traffics

b)

Highways

c)

Exits

d)

Dead Ends

20.

What Animal Can You Never Trust With Your Homework?

a)

Cheetahs

b)

Lions

c)

Leopards

d)

Jaguars

21.

What Kind Of Flower Grows On Your Face?

a)

Tulips

b)

Daisies

c)

Sunflowers

d)

Roses

22.

What Superhero Is Good At Baseball?

a)

Batman

b)

Superman

c)

Captain America

d)

Spiderman

23.

If you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

24.

What is easy to get into, but hard to get out of?

a)

Trouble

b)

nothing

c)

space

d)

hole

25.

What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?

a)

Piano

b)

Electric Guitar

c)

Violin

d)

Classical Guitar

26.

I am a mother's child and a father's child..but nobody's son.Who am I?

a)

Grandson

b)

Daughter

c)

Granddaughter

d)

Son

27.

Which is the ten letter word which starts with gas?

a)

Retirement

b)

Automobile

c)

Aberration

d)

Television

28.

I start with M..end with X,and have a never ending amount of letters.What am I?

a)

Mix

b)

Mailbox

c)

Multiplex

d)

Matrix

29.

what has one head one tail but no hands and legs

a)

monkey

b)

donkey

c)

coin

d)

don

30.

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

a)

Wind

b)

Echo

c)

Air

31.

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?

a)

Land Design

b)

Map

c)

Picture

32.

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

a)

Orthography

b)

Bookkeeper

c)

Psychology

33.

The more you take the more you leave behind. What am I?

a)

rude

b)

walker

c)

footsteps

d)

rain

34.

Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?

Show Answer

a)

Tuesday

b)

Tues, Wed, Thurs

c)

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

d)

Fri, Sat, Sun

35.

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

a)

the letter 'm'

b)

a second

c)

a millisecond

36.

David's father has three sons : Snap, Crackle and _____ ?

a)

Father

b)

David

c)

Pop

d)

Coco

37.

What room do ghosts avoid?

a)

The spooky one

b)

The alive room

c)

the living room

d)

the light room

38.

When does Christmas come before Thanksgiving?

a)

Every second year

b)

Every third year

c)

in the alphabet

d)

in the dictionary

39.

What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?

a)

Name

b)

Clothes

c)

Food

d)

Water

40.

What is as fast as a cheetah as slow as a turtle and can transform into any shape or object?

a)

cheetah

b)

shadow

c)

lifetime

d)

turtle

41.

What is brown and sticky?

a)

a brownie

b)

a stick

c)

soil

d)

a baseball glove

42.

What two things can you never eat for breakfast?

a)

blanket

b)

snow

c)

lunch

d)

dinner

43.

What can taste better than it can smell?

a)

vegetables

b)

a hamburger

c)

a nose

d)

a tongue

44.

How can a pants pocket be empty but still have something in it?

a)

it has a crumb

b)

it has a hole in it

c)

there is no pocket

d)

it has a rock in it

45.

What has hands but cannot clap?

a)

clock

b)

time

c)

person

d)

monkey

46.

What has 4 eyes but can't see?

a)

spider

b)

Mississippi

c)

a needle

d)

a storm

47.
What is at the end of the rainbow?
a)
gold
b)
leprecan
c)
W
d)
nothing
48.

what has eyes but cannot see

a)

needle

b)

potato

c)

onion

d)

doll

49.

Teenagers love doing my sport.

You need a helmet and special pads to do me safely.

I am done on ramps and in special parks.

I am one of the sports in the X Games.

You need a board with wheels.

You can do many tricks with the board.

a)

rollerblading

b)

skateboarding

c)

surfing

d)

ice skating

50.

I am one of the most popular sports in Japan.

I am a team sport.

My sport has bases.

I am played with a white ball.

You have to run around all my four bases to get one point.

My games are divided into innings.

a)

cricket

b)

table tennis

c)

fencing

d)

baseball

51.

I am not done on dry land.

I need special equipment.

I use flippers and wet suit.

I can see many animals and plants underwater.

I cannot breathe without special oxygen bottles.

The Navy and the police use me.

a)

swimming

b)

snorkeling

c)

scuba diving

d)

water rafting

52.

I am a winter sport.

You need a stick and a flat, black puck to play me.

I am a team sport.

My games are very exciting.

When you score a point, it is called a goal.

You wear a helmet and skates when you play me.

a)

ice skating

b)

ice hockey

c)

ice fishing

d)

snowboarding

53.
Which country created eggnog?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Australia 
d)
United States
54.
Round/Oval candies filled with fruit preserves or cream and covered with chocolate are called
a)
Hershey kisses
b)
Fruities
c)
Sugar Plums
d)
Fruit creams
55.
What were Frosty's last words? 
a)
"I'm a happy snowman!"
b)
"I'll be back again someday!"
c)
"I'll be back on Christmas day!"
d)
"Thank you"
56.
What war ended December 24, 1814?
a)
War of 1812
b)
War of 1814
c)
World War I
d)
World War II
57.
In "Jingle Bell Rock" everyone is dancing and prancing. Where do they do it? 
a)
Jingle Bell Square
b)
New York City
c)
North Pole
d)
home
58.
What is the main ingredient in gingerbread cookies?
a)
Flour
b)
Ginger
c)
Molasses
d)
Sugar
59.
After red & green, what are the two most popular Christmas colors? 
a)
silver & gold
b)
white & blue
c)
yellow & green
d)
purple & gold
60.

What do you get when you cross an apple with a Christmas tree?

a)

A crab apple

b)

A pineapple

c)

Balsam fir

d)

Applesauce

61.

How many presents can Santa fit in an empty sack?

a)

100

b)

Unlimited

c)

None

d)

Only one -after that it's not empty any more

62.

What happened to the thief who stole a Christmas calendar?

a)

Nothing

b)

He got 12 presents

c)

He got 12 months

d)

He got out on bond

63.

What kind of music do elves listen to?

a)

Pop

b)

Country

c)

Wrap

d)

Jazz

64.

What is a librarian's favorite Christmas song?

a)

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

b)

Silent Night

c)

Frosty the Snoman

d)

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

65.

What falls at the North Pole but never gets hurt?

a)

Santa

b)

Elves

c)

Reindeer

d)

Snow

66.

What kind of cars do elves like to drive?

a)

Honda

b)

Reindeer Powered

c)

TOYota

d)

Dodge

67.

Which of Santa's reindeer has the worst manners?

a)

Comet

b)

Cupid

c)

Blitzen

d)

Rude-olph

68.

Why was the snowman rummaging in the bag of carrots?

a)

He wanted candy!

b)

He was picking his nose!

c)

He was melting!

d)

He needed a magic hat!

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