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Holiday Trivia

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the term "x-mas" invented?

a)

The mid-1500s by the Greeks

b)

The mid -800s by the Italians

c)

The mid-1900s by middle school students

2.

The song "Jingle Bells" was written specifically for Christmas.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

When was Christmas declared a national holiday?

a)

1970

b)

1170

c)

1870

4.

Hanukkah is the most popular Jewish holiday.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

How many days of Kwanzaa are there?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

6.

Do more Americans get real or artificial trees?

a)

Real

b)

Artificial

7.

What does the word "Hanukkah" mean?

a)

Love

b)

Patience

c)

Dedication

8.

What is the candle holder for Hanukkah called?

a)

Bunsen burner

b)

Menorah

c)

candelabra

9.

What year was Kwanzaa created?

a)

1966

b)

1866

c)

2066

10.

Which three colors are used in Kwanzaa?

a)

black, blue, purple

b)

blue, purple, red

c)

black, red, green

11.

Who was the first U.S. president to recognize Hanukkah in the White House?

a)

Pres. Kennedy

b)

Pres. Carter

c)

Pres. Obama

12.

You are supposed to light all of the candles on the first night of Hanukkah.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is the candle holder for Kwanzaa called?

a)

Menorah

b)

They do not have a candleholder for Kwanzaa

c)

Kinara

14.

How much money do Americans spend (on average) on holiday gifts per person?

a)

About $1000 per person

b)

About $100 per person

c)

About $10 per person

15.

Kwanzaa is a religious holiday.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Which department store was featured in the film Miracle on 34th Street?

a)

Macy's

b)

Boscov's

c)

Target

17.

What is pictured here?

a)

candelabra

b)

menorah

c)

Christmas tree

18.

What type of tree is pictured here?

a)

Snoopy's Christmas tree

b)

Mickey Mouse's Christmas tree

c)

Charlie Brown's Christmas Tree

19.

Name the toy from Misfit Island.

a)

Jack in the box

b)

Charlie in the box

c)

Jimmy in the box

20.

What is the highest-grossing Christmas movie?

a)

Rudolph

b)

Frosty the Snowman

c)

Home Alone

21.

Which is more popular for gift purchasing: Black Friday or Cyber Monday?

a)

Black Friday

b)

Cyber Monday

22.

In what city will you find this tree?

a)

New York City

b)

Los Angeles

c)

Chicago

23.

Who was the author of A Christmas Carol?

a)

Charles Dickens

b)

Fredrik Backman

c)

The Scrooge

24.

How many reindeer were in the story 'Twas the Night Before Christmas?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

25.

What made Frosty the Snowman come to life?

a)

His scarf

b)

His nose

c)

His hat

26.

George Washington loved eggnog.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

What two things made red and green popular Christmas colors?

a)

Raspberries & Seaweed

b)

Holly & Coca-Cola

c)

Strawberries & Dr. Pepper

28.

The lyrics "Let your heart be light" is from which Christmas Song?

a)

Jingle Bells

b)

Silent Night

c)

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

29.

The 1984 song "Do They Know its Christmas Time" is sang by which group?

a)

Band Aid

b)

Backstreet Boys

c)

Jonas Brothers

30.

The first record of candy canes being in America was in what year?

a)

2020

b)

1999

c)

1847