Christmas Trivia Question and Answers
1.
What were Ralphie's parent afraid he would do with a bb gun in "A Christmas Story"?
Answer:
Shoot His Eye Out
2.
Which Christmas carol did Bruce Springsteen record live and then release?
Answer:
Santa Claus Is Comin To Town
3.
Which former child star directed Dr. Seuss' "How The Grinch Stole Christmas"?
Answer:
Ron Howard
4.
The holiday of Christmas is celebrated in what month by Eastern Orthodox churches?
Answer:
January
5.
What is the last line in "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"?
Answer:
You'll Go Down In History
6.
What town is the setting for the Christmas classic "It's a Wonderful Life"?
Answer:
Bedford Falls
7.
What Christmas song contains the line "Don we now our gay apparel"?
Answer:
Deck The Halls
8.
What's the name of the family in "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation"?
Answer:
Griswold
9.
Who starred in "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation"?
Answer:
Chevy Chase
10.
What is the log that's traditionally burned during Christmas celebrations called?
Answer:
Yule Log
11.
What did the traffic cop yell to Frosty in "Frosty the Snowman"?
Answer:
Stop
12.
What popular holiday beverage contains sugar, milk and eggs?
Answer:
Eggnog
13.
In "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", what did the Grinch use for a reindeer?
Answer:
His Dog
14.
In "Frosty the Snowman", what are Frosty's eyes made of?
Answer:
Coal
15.
What do elves wear on the ends of their shoes?
Answer:
Bells
16.
From the movie "It's a Wonderful Life", how do you know an angel has received its wings?
Answer:
A Bell Rings
17.
In "Frosty the Snowman", which part of Frosty brought him to life?
Answer:
Hat
18.
Which of Santa's reindeer is female?
Answer:
Vixen
19.
What color are holly berries?
Answer:
Red
20.
What is the name of George Bailey's guardian angel in "It's a Wonderful Life"?
Answer:
Clarence
21.
Who wrote the script of the movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?
Answer:
Tim Burton
22.
Which department store is central to "Miracle on 34th Street"?
Answer:
Macy's
23.
What does Tim Allen's heartbeat sound like in "The Santa Clause"?
Answer:
Jingle Bells
24.
Which Christmas carol contains an entire line of nonsense words?
Answer:
Deck The Halls
25.
What country calls Father Christmas "Der Weihnachtsmann"?
Answer:
Germany
26.
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Mexico?
Answer:
Feliz Navidad
27.
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in France?
Answer:
Joyeux Noel
28.
In "'Twas the Night Before Christmas", where were the children nestled?
Answer:
Their Beds
29.
In "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause", who wants to take over Christmas?
Answer:
Jack Frost
30.
"The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause" is about what Christmas character?
Answer:
Santa Claus
31.
What flower is given the most at Christmas?
Answer:
Poinsettia
32.
What two colors are associated with Christmas?
Answer:
Green And Red
33.
According to U.S. tradition Santa Claus lives where?
Answer:
North Pole
34.
What's the dog's name in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
Answer:
Max
35.
In "A Charlie Brown Christmas" who chose the tree for the school's Christmas Pageant?
Answer:
Charlie
36.
In the "Muppet Christmas Carol", who told the story?
Answer:
Gonzo
37.
Who wrote the music for the Holiday classic film "White Christmas"?
Answer:
Irving Berlin
38.
Which reindeer is named last in Clement C. Moore's classic, "The Night Before Christmas"?
Answer:
Blitzen
39.
In "A Christmas Story", what kind of bird does the narrator call "Chinese Turkey"?
Answer:
Duck
40.
In "A Christmas Carol", what kind of meat does Scrooge take for the Christmas feast?
Answer:
Goose
41.
What was the name of the man who worked for Ebenezer Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol"?
Answer:
Bob Cratchit
42.
In which ocean would you find Christmas Island?
Answer:
Indian Ocean
43.
What is Santa Claus called in Hawaii?
Answer:
Kanakaloka
44.
Which Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
Answer:
Jingle Bells
45.
"You better watch out, You better not cry" and what?
Answer:
Better Not Pout
46.
The poinsettia, a favorite at Christmas time, originally grew in which country?
Answer:
Mexico
47.
Where did the "Home Alone" family go for the Christmas Holidays?
Answer:
Paris
48.
To guard against fires, always purchase what kind of artificial Christmas tree?
Answer:
Flame Retardant
49.
What is the biggest selling Christmas single of all time?
Answer:
White Christmas
50.
What state is the leading producer of Christmas trees?
Answer:
Oregon
51.
How many turtle doves are mentioned in "The Twelve Day of Christmas"?
Answer:
2
52.
In the classic Christmas song, where was I when Mommy was kissing Santa Claus?
Answer:
On The Stairs
53.
What reindeer isn't mentioned in "The Night Before Christmas"?
Answer:
Rudolph
54.
In "Frosty the Snowman", when will Frosty be back?
Answer:
Some Day
55.
What does Alvin from The Chipmunks want for Christmas?
Answer:
A Hula Hoop
56.
Who is the Nutcracker's enemy?
Answer:
The King Of Mice
57.
What was Lucy's fee for an appointment in the "Charlie Brown Christmas"?
Answer:
Five Cents
58.
What zodiac sign falls on Christmas day?
Answer:
Capricorn
59.
In Sweden, what does the person who finds the Christmas rice pudding almond get?
Answer:
Good Luck
60.
What fruit did Germans decorate holiday trees with in the 16th century?
Answer:
Apples
61.
Will Ferrell's "Elf" was originally released to the theaters in what year?
Answer:
2003
62.
What is the setting for Irving Berlin's "White Christmas"?
Answer:
Vermont
63.
How many reindeer hooves including Rudolph carry Santa's sleigh?
Answer:
36
64.
What is Father Christmas called in Brazil?
Answer:
Papai Noel
65.
What fruit juice do Finland residents drink on Christmas morning?
Answer:
Plum Juice
66.
What is mistletoe for according to Polish folklore?
Answer:
Ward Off Evil
67.
What hard rockin' band released a Christmas album in 2006?
Answer:
Twisted Sister
68.
What 2006 Christmas movie stars Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick?
Answer:
Deck The Halls
69.
In "The Country Bear Christmas Special", who catches a cold from Zeb?
Answer:
Oscar, His Son
70.
The song, "Christmas Bells" is about a battle between who?
Answer:
Snoopy And The Red Barron
71.
In what state in the USA will you find a town named Christmas?
Answer:
Florida
72.
Which holiday is preceded by Advent?
Answer:
Christmas
73.
What is the traditional pudding eaten after your Christmas feast?
Answer:
Figgy Pudding
74.
When are the "12 Days of Christmas"?
Answer:
25 December to 5 January
75.
How many reindeer does Santa have?
Answer:
Nine Reindeer
76.
Gene "The Singing Cowboy" Autry wrote what classic Christmas song?
Answer:
Here Comes Santa Claus
77.
On the "eleventh day of Christmas, my true love sent to me..."?
Answer:
Pipers
78.
How many gifts are there in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"?
Answer:
78 Gifts
79.
What is the straw goat used in Sweden for Christmas celebrations called?
Answer:
Julbukk
80.
The day after Christmas is called Boxing Day, but its also the holy day for what saint?
Answer:
Stephen
81.
When and where did the Salvation Army Christmas collection kettle originate?
Answer:
San Francisco 1891
82.
What day of the week did Christmas fall on in 2006?
Answer:
Monday
83.
Where does the X in "Xmas" come from?
Answer:
Greek Letter "Chi"
84.
When was "Silent Night" written?
Answer:
1818
85.
What is "Hot Cockles"?
Answer:
A Christmas Game
86.
How many real Christmas trees do Americans buy each year?
Answer:
37 Million
87.
What country decorates their trees with an artificial spider web?
Answer:
Ukraine
88.
What animal does Santa ride in the Netherlands?
Answer:
A Horse
89.
What country's children does La Befana deliver gifts to?
Answer:
Italy
90.
Who delivers gifts to children in Germany on Christmas?
Answer:
Christkindl
91.
Who is the gift giver on Christmas in Spain?
Answer:
The Three Kings
92.
Who is a gift giver on Christmas in Russia?
Answer:
Babouschka
93.
Which creature delivers gifts on Christmas in Scandinavia?
Answer:
Gnomes
94.
Who wrote the song "Jingle Bells"?
Answer:
James Pierpont
95.
How many sizes too small was the Grinch's heart?
Answer:
2
96.
In "A Charlie Brown Christmas", who plays the innkeeper?
Answer:
Pigpen
97.
What is the most popular tree topper for the holidays?
Answer:
An Angel
98.
Who was Rudolph's father?
Answer:
Donner
99.
Who designed the first Christmas card?
Answer:
J.C. Horsely
100.
The movie, "White Christmas", was originally released in what year?
Answer:
1954
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