2. What was the name of Scrooge's dead business partner? James Willcot John Mantis Jacob Marley
3. Who wrote the song "Here Comes Santa Claus"? Jerry Lieber Burl Ives Gene Autry
4. Name the song: “Disperse the gloomy clouds of night" Hark the Herald Angels O Come All Ye Faithful O Come, O Come Emmanuel
5. Which country can be credited with the creation of the Christmas beverage, eggnog? England The USA Germany
6. In the Christmas story, after leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Joseph, Mary, and Jesus travel? Jordan Egypt Syria
7. When does the Russian Orthodox Church celebrate Christmas? Dec 21st Jan 7th Dec 30th
8. Which country does St. Nicholas come from? Romania Bulgaria Turkey
9. The poinsettia is native to which country? Chile Portugal Mexico
10. Which American state was the first to recognise Christmas as a holiday, in 1836? Vermont Alabama Missouri
11. What was printed on the first Christmas stamp? An angel A rose A star
12. What is the shape of the candy cane modelled after? A fish hook The cane St. Nicholas used A shepherd’s crook
13. Who played Bob Cratchit in “The Muppet Christmas Carol”? Kermit Gonzo Rizzo
14. When was Christmas first celebrated? 2nd Century 3rd Century 4th Century
15. What Christmas item did Tom Smith invent in 1847 in London? Christmas lights Tinsel Christmas cracker
16. Kris Kringle is hired to work in which department store, in “Miracle on 34th Street”? FAO Schwarz Gimble’s Macy’s
17. Who was the Roman Emperor when Jesus was born? Augustus Tiberius Caligula
18. Which U.S. state has “the world’s tallest living Christmas tree”? Maine California Idaho
19. What gift did Caspar bring? Gold Frankincense Myrrh
20. The song White Christmas was first performed in which film? Holiday Inn White Christmas Just for You
21. Whose Gospel doesn’t contain the Christmas story? Matthew Mark Luke
22. How many gifts did the person in the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” receive? 364 144 78
23. In which author's novel is it "always winter but never Christmas"? Emily Brontë Charles Dickens C. S. Lewis
24. If you were born on Christmas Day, what’s your starsign? Capricorn Sagittarius Aquarius
25. Which of these is the only one originally intended aas a Christmas carol? Jingle Bells Carol of the Bells Silent Night
26. Who is credited with bringing the Christmas tree to Britain and Ireland? King William IV Prince Albert Queen Victoria
27. One of the Wise Men’s gifts was gold. What is its chemical symbol? Gn Er Au
28. What did Frosty the Snowman have for a nose? A carrot A button A lump of coal
29. Which author made the remark "I gave them for Dinner a Piece of rost Beef and plumb Puddings – and after dinner half a Pint of strong Beer apiece”? Samuel Johnson James Woodforde Philip Larkin
30. In which ocean is Christmas Island? Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean
31. How many nights did it take for all three spirits to visit Ebenezer Scrooge? One Two Three
32. Name the Christmas movie: "It's a one year membership to the Jelly of the Month Club!" Deck the Halls Bad Santa National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
33. In which country did the Carol of the Bells originate? Finland Italy Ukraine
34. The first artificial Christmas tree was made in Germany in the late 19th century. What was it made of? Tinsel Feathers Tin
35. Who wrote the poem, "The Cultivation of Christmas Trees"? Walt Whitman James Joyce T.S. Eliot
36. Where did there “arise such a clatter”? On the lawn By the tree On the roof
37. Which country gifts the Christmas tree that is placed at the Trafalgar Square in London, according to Christmas tradition? Denmark Norway Germany
38. What’s the Grinch as cuddly as? A hedgehog A cactus A bag of rocks
39. Who lost $8,000 in “It’s a Wonderful Life”? Uncle Billy George Bailey Mr. Potter
40. Who played an elf in “Santa Claus: The Movie”? Charles Grodin Danny deVito Dudley Moore
41. All sports were banned in Britain on December 25th 1541, except one. Which one? Horseshoes Bowls Brainius an Pupey
42. Who tried to steal Christmas from the "Whos of Whoville" in the 1966 cartoon based on the Dr. Seuss story? The Snowman The Cat in the Hat The Grinch
43. What does a caroller sing outside Scrooge’s office? God Rest You Merry, Gentelemn Good King Wenceslas O Come, All Ye Faithful
44. Who made the first nativity crib? St. Clare St. Francis St. Dominic
45. Which continent is the turkey from ? Europe South America North America
46. “Silent Night” was first played on which musical instrument? Organ Guitar Harpsichord
47. What Christmas food is made from "marsh-whorts"? Cranberry sauce Marshmallows Pudding
48. Which mission broadcast a Christmas message in 1968? Apollo 7 Apollo 8 Apollo 9
49. What happened to Pope Gregory VII while saying Mass on Christmas Day? He had a heart attack He hit his head on the altar He was kidnapped
50. Which popular Christmas song was composed by James Pierpont in 1857? Jingle Bells Angels We Have Heard on High Away in a Manger
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