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WorksheetsChristmas Trivia Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The legend of Santa Claus began with which 4th century saint?
Saint Christopher
Saint Michael
Saint Nicholas
... and where did this saint live?
Finland
Turkey
Italy
In the United Kingdom, what do children put out for Santa Claus to put their presents in?
hats
socks
shoes
The Christmas tree tradition started in which country?
Germany
Russia
Norway
Where is the United States' official Christmas tree located?
In Times Square, New York
In King's Canyon National Park.
Outside the White House in Washington DC.
Electric Christmas tree lights were first used in ...
1785
1895
1935
The first charity Christmas card was produced by UNICEF in 1949. Who was the picture painted by?
A seven-year-old girl
Pablo Picasso
Charlie Chaplin
Every Christmas Day, the Brisith Monarch's speech is broadcast to the nation. Who wrote the first speech in 1932?
The King
Winston Churchill
Rudyard Kipling
What was invented by Tom Smith, an English confectioner, in 1847?
Tinsel
The advent calendar
The Christmas cracker
How many people have spent Christmas Day in space?
None
Five
Thirty-five
Both Idaho and Indiana in the United States have a town called
Father Christmas
Santa Claus
Saint Nicholas
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer first appeared in 1939 to
adverise chocolates
warn people about catching a cold
promote a department store
In Finland, Santa travels on
a swan
a polar bear
a goat
In Syria, Christmas gift are given out by
an eagle
a horse
a camel
In Poland, a meal of twelve different dishes is eaten on Christmas Eve. The main ingredient is
cheese
chicken
fish
In Lithuania, children have to do what before they receive their presents from Grandfather Christmas?
Perform a dance
Tell a joke
Sing a song
In Greece, to stop horrible creatures called Kallikantzaroi playing tricks on people at Christmas you have to
burn an old shoe
whistle loudly
eat garlic
In Ukraine, if you find a spider's web in the house on Christmas morning, it means
good luck
bad luck
it will snow later in the day
In Holland, who accompanies Santa when he is giving out presents?
His son, Pink Peter
His wife, Red Petra
His servant, Black Peter
In the United Kingdom, the day after Christmas is known as
Walking Day
Boxing Day
Sleeping Day
