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Christmas Trivia

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?

a)

Charles Dickens

b)

J.K. Rowling

c)

Dr. Seuss

d)

Dr. Phil

2.

Which U.S. President banned the Christmas Tree from being displayed in the White House?

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Teddy Roosevelt 

c)

George Washington

d)

Bill Clinton

3.

In the song, "Frosty the Snowman," what made Frosty come to life?

a)

A button nose

b)

An old silk hat

c)

A walking stick

d)

A reindeer antler

4.

In which Christmas movie can you see Donald Trump as an actor?

a)

Home Alone 2

b)

Elf

c)

Die Hard

d)

It's a Wonderful Life

5.

What was the most popular toy in 1984?

a)

Barbie Doll

b)

Kitchen Set

c)

Ken Doll

d)

Cabbage Patch Doll

6.

How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

4

d)

2

7.

In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?

a)

Hansel and Gretel

b)

Hammy and Red Jack

c)

Little Red Riding Hood

d)

Jack and the Beanstalk

8.

Which elf said, "we elves stick to the four food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns, syrup?"

a)

Hermey

b)

Bernard

c)

Judy

d)

Buddy

9.

What is Frosty's nose made of?

a)

button

b)

carrot

c)

stick

d)

corn cob

10.

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

a)

White Christmas

b)

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

c)

Jingle Bells

d)

Walking in a Winter Wonderland

11.

How many sizes too small was the Grinch's heart?

a)

It was just right

b)

1

c)

3

d)

2

12.

What is Scrooge's first name?

a)

Elizabeth

b)

Eliza

c)

Benjamin

d)

Ebenezer

13.

“Twas the Night Before Christmas” was originally published under what name?

a)

A Very Merry Christmas

b)

Down the Chimney

c)

Happy Holidays

d)

A Visit from St. Nicholas

14.

Which U.S. state has a town named Santa Claus?

a)

Wisconsin

b)

Missouri

c)

Indiana

d)

Florida

15.

How many lights did Clark Griswold use to light up his house in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?

a)

2,500

b)

250,000

c)

25,000

d)

25,500

16.

Which animated movie is about a magical train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?

a)

The Christmas Train

b)

The Magical Train

c)

The Lunar Express

d)

The Polar Express

17.

In Home Alone (1990), where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?

a)

The Bahamas

b)

A Christmas cruise

c)

Illinois

d)

Paris

18.

When is National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day?

a)

December 22nd

b)

The third Friday of December

c)

December 17th

d)

The first Saturday of December

19.

In The Polar Express (2004), what is the first gift of Christmas?

a)

A ride to the North Pole

b)

A silver bell from Santa’s sleigh

c)

An antique wooden train set

d)

A whistle

20.

What does Noel mean?

a)

A name of a woman

b)

Joyous

c)

Holiday

d)

Christmas

21.

In Elf (2003), what is the first rule of The Code of Elves?

a)

Sing while you make toys

b)

Treat every day like Christmas

c)

Always wear a smile

d)

Sweets for every meal

22.

In It's a Wonderful Life, what happens every time a bell rings?

a)

An elf is born

b)

An angel gets his wings

c)

A child receives a present

d)

An alarm notifies Santa

23.

The Grinch had a dog, what was the dog's name.

a)

Buzzard

b)

Max

c)

Mitch

d)

Sam

24.

Which Christmas single by a female artist is the bestselling of all time?

a)

"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" by Brenda Lee

b)

"Christmas Tree Farm" by Taylor Swift

c)

"Last Christmas" by Ariana Grande

d)

“All I Want for Christmas Is You” by Mariah Carey

25.

Who is this?

a)

Lilly Who Woo

b)

Sally Who

c)

Cindy Lou Who

d)

Katie Woo

26.

Who is the main character in "It's a Wonderful Life"?

a)

Billy

b)

Harry

c)

George

d)

Barry

27.

What is the name of the first reindeer Santa calls in The Night Before Christmas?

a)

Donder

b)

Rudolph

c)

Dasher

d)

Cupid

28.

How many sides does a snowflake have (YES, THERE IS A REAL ANSWER)?

a)

6

b)

10

c)

8

d)

12

29.

What does Alvin want for Christmas?

a)

a hula hoop

b)

an iphone

c)

a chromebook

d)

his two front teeth

30.

What Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?

a)

Mistletoe

b)

Poinsettia

c)

Holly

d)

Wreath

31.

In Mean Girls, what song do “The Plastics” perform a risqué routine to in front of their school?

a)

All I Want For Christmas

b)

Santa Baby

c)

Jingle Bells

d)

Jingle Bell Rock

32.

After red & green, what are the two most popular Christmas colors?

a)

purple & gold

b)

yellow & green

c)

silver & gold

d)

white & blue

33.

The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?

a)

Marshal Fields

b)

Bloomingdale's

c)

Neimen Marcus

d)

Macy's

34.

In "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch", what is the Grinch described as having in his smile?

a)

A bad banana with a greasy black peel

b)

An eel

c)

Termites

d)

Malice

35.

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

a)

Germany

b)

United States

c)

Brazil

d)

Japan

36.

What were Frosty's last words?

a)

Frosty the snowman is a fairy tale they say

b)

And play just the same as you and me

c)

There must have been some magic in that
Old silk hat they found

d)

I'll be back again someday

37.

Finish this line from a famous Christmas carol:

"Oh, the weather outside is ..."?

a)

Lightful

b)

Brightful

c)

Delightful

d)

Frightful

38.

Which beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?

a)

Miller Brewing Company

b)

Sprite

c)

Coca-Cola

d)

A&W

39.

Which of the following is NOT a toy played with by the Who children?

a)

Jing Tinglers

b)

Zu Zitter Carzay

c)

Who Carnio Flunx

d)

Whoshot basketball

40.

In the popular Christmas song, Grandma Got Run Over By A _________?  Who ran over Grandma?

a)

GrandPa

b)

Santa Claus

c)

Reindeer

d)

Pickup Truck

41.

What is the name of the rabbit in the magic hat that Frosty the Snowman wears?

a)

Max

b)

Peter

c)

Hocus Pocus

d)

Jingle Bell

42.

How many 'las' are after the 'fa' in "Deck the Halls?"

a)

Six

b)

Seven

c)

Eight

d)

Four

43.

What date is National Eggnog Day?

a)

December 20

b)

December 17

c)

December 23

d)

December 24

44.
McDonald's puts what holiday image on bags during the Christmas season?
a)
snowflakes
b)
trees
c)
snowmen
d)
Santa
45.

In the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas," what is given on the tenth day?

a)
Lords a-leaping
b)
Maids a-milking
c)
Golden Rings
d)
Turtle doves`
46.

What was the first year that the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree was put up?

a)

1931

b)

1943

c)

1958

d)

1961

47.

Who can hear the boy's bell in The Polar Express?

a)

Elves

b)

Kids

c)

Believers

d)

Santa

48.

In the carol, “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas”, what is the prettiest sight to see?

a)

The holly that will be on your front door.

b)

A bright red sleigh with eight reindeer

c)

The twinkling of the Christmas lights

d)

The presents all wrapped up in bows