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WorksheetsHoliday Trivia
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 27mins
Who wrote the book How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
J.K. Rowling
Dr. Seuss
Stephen King
Ronald Dahl
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
Bonne Noel
Buenos Dias
Feliz Navidad
Ay Dios Mio
How many days is Hanukkah celebrated for?
6
9
12
8
Who is NOT one of Santa's reindeer?
Cupid
Nixon
Comet
Prancer
Vixen
In the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas," what gift is given on the third day?
turtle doves
calling birds
French hens
dancers dancing
Match the other names for Santa Claus to the country it is from:
Papai Noel
Brazil
Nikolaus
Germany
Ded Moroz
Russia
Sinterklaas
The Netherlands
Père Noël
France
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Russia in 1892?
Clara's Dream
Soldiers' Dance
The Mouse King
Complete the lyrics:
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, had a very ___________ nose.
silly
Match the Christmas gift to the year it was the most popular toy:
1998
1983
1996
2016
2022
What song contains the lines:
"Voices singing, let's be jolly, deck the halls with boughs of holly"?
Rocking Around the Christmas tree
Up on the Rooftop
Oh, Christmas Tree
Jingle Bells
There are 365 days in a (non leap) year. What number day does Christmas Day fall on?
What percentage of people around the world celebrate Christmas?
25%
75%
95%
45%
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
Kraken
Krampus
Krampsy
Krackel
Krampenstein
What country does the poinsettia plant originate from?
Finish the lyrics: What a beautiful sight , we're happy tonight
__________________________.
walking in a winter wonderland
the snow is glistening
gone away is the bluebird
here to say is the new bird
Finish the lyrics: You're a mean one Mr. Grinch, _________________________
Counting Rudolph, how many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
7
8
9
10
According to surveys, what is the most popular tree topper?
angel
star
bow
crown
How many sides does a snowflake have?
4
5
6
8
Who ran over Grandma in the song?
Grandpa
Santa Claus
reindeer
18-wheeler
Which plant is often associated with Christmas, and is said you should kiss someone under?
ivy
holly
mistletoe
poinsettia
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
France
United States
England
What is the name of the Christmas carol that includes the lyrics "fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la"?
Jingle Bells
Deck the Halls
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
O Christmas Tree
What is the name of the spinning top that children play with on Hanukkah?
gelt
menorah
dreidel
spinner
There are _____ days of Kwanzaa.
During Kwanzaa, a candle is lit on the ________________.
sconce
For Hanukkah, eight candles are lit on the ____________.
mensch
dreidel
The Kwanzaa bendera (flag/banner) is:
red, white, and blue
purple, pink, and green
black, red, and green
yellow, black, and green
How many total gifts were given during the 12 days of Christmas?
12
101
224
364
Which reindeer name does Santa Claus call first?
Donner
Where was eggnog created?
United Kingdom
Which American fast food restaurant is so popular in Japan as a Christmas dinner that people reserve it months in advance?
Pizza Hut
Approximately how many candy canes are manufactured during the holiday season each year?
39 million
12 million
1.8 billion
3.1 billion
Before turkey, the traditional English Christmas dinner included ____________ smothered in mustard.
a lamb's liver
a pig's head
an ox brain
a whole goose
Panettone is a holiday bread with dried fruits and/or chocolate from which country?
Italy
Argentina
Botswana
Israel
True or False:
New Zealand is the first country to celebrate New Year's Eve each year.
In which country do people eat 12 grapes at midnight on New Year's Eve, representing good luck for each month of the coming year?
Spain
Italy
Germany
France
In North America, which foods are considered good luck if eaten on New Year's Eve?
black-eyed peas
black-eyed peas
collard greens
collard greens
tamales
tamales
carrots
carrots
coin candy
coin candy
Match the New Year's good luck foods with the country where they are eaten:
The Netherlands
Japan
China
Greece
Germany
