Christmas is a time filled with joy, festivities, and fun traditions. One of the best ways to get everyone into the holiday spirit is through Christmas trivia. Who doesn’t love testing their knowledge about festive movies, songs, and history? Christmas trivia sheets are a great way to gather family and friends for a friendly competition or just to pass the time during gatherings. Plus, they can spark fun conversations and bring back cherished memories of past Christmas celebrations.
Today, we’re going to share some exciting ideas for creating your very own Christmas trivia sheets. We’ll look at types of questions you can include, fun themes to try, and how to make your trivia games enjoyable for everyone. Whether you plan to play during a Christmas party, a family dinner, or even as a holiday icebreaker, these trivia sheets can add an extra layer of entertainment to your celebrations. So, grab a pen and some paper, and get ready to make this Christmas season even more memorable with trivia that brings smiles and laughter to your gatherings!
Christmas Trivia Sheets
Magic of Christmas Movies Trivia
1. In the movie “Home Alone,” what city does Kevin’s family travel to? (Answer: Paris)
2. Which animation features a character named Jack Skellington? (Answer: The Nightmare Before Christmas)
3. What is the name of the angel in “It’s a Wonderful Life”? (Answer: Clarence)
4. In “The Polar Express,” what is the first gift of Christmas? (Answer: A bell)
5. Which character says, “Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal”? (Answer: Johnny from Home Alone)
6. What is the name of the main character in “A Christmas Carol”? (Answer: Ebenezer Scrooge)
7. Who is the Grinch’s dog in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”? (Answer: Max)
8. What is the title of the classic animated film about a snowman who comes to life? (Answer: Frosty the Snowman)
9. Who plays Buddy the Elf in the movie “Elf”? (Answer: Will Ferrell)
10. In “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” what is Rudolph’s father’s name? (Answer: Donner)
Jingle All the Way: Christmas Music Trivia
1. Which song begins with “You better watch out, you better not cry”? (Answer: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town)
2. What Christmas song contains the lyrics, “Tis the season to be jolly”? (Answer: Deck the Halls)
3. Who recorded the famous version of “White Christmas”? (Answer: Bing Crosby)
4. In which holiday song do we hear about “three French hens”? (Answer: The Twelve Days of Christmas)
5. What is the name of the Christmas song that features the line “Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow”? (Answer: Let It Snow)
6. Which singer is known for “Last Christmas”? (Answer: Wham!)
7. What popular Christmas carol starts with “Hark, the herald angels sing”? (Answer: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing)
8. Who wrote the music for “The Christmas Song” also known as “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire”? (Answer: Mel Tormé)
9. What is the name of the holiday song that tells the story of a reindeer? (Answer: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer)
10. Who sings “Do They Know It’s Christmas”? (Answer: Band Aid)
Sugar and Spice: Christmas Food Trivia
1. What is traditionally placed on top of Christmas cake? (Answer: Marzipan)
2. Which holiday beverage is made with eggs? (Answer: Eggnog)
3. What type of bread is typically made during the Christmas season that often includes fruit? (Answer: Fruitcake)
4. What are gingerbread houses mostly made of? (Answer: Gingerbread)
5. Which meat is typically served during a traditional Christmas dinner? (Answer: Turkey)
6. What is the name of the holiday cookie that often features sugar and spice flavors? (Answer: Gingerbread Cookies)
7. What is the traditional drink served along with Christmas cookies? (Answer: Milk)
8. Which nut is often associated with Christmas and made into a popular dessert? (Answer: Chestnuts)
9. What dessert is often made to symbolize the star of Bethlehem? (Answer: Star-shaped cookies)
10. What fruit is traditionally hung on the Christmas tree? (Answer: Apples)
Festive Fun: Christmas Traditions Trivia
1. In which country did the tradition of the Christmas tree originate? (Answer: Germany)
2. What do people traditionally hang over their doors at Christmas for good luck? (Answer: Mistletoe)
3. In which country do people celebrate Christmas with a “Yule Goat”? (Answer: Sweden)
4. What is the day after Christmas known as in the UK? (Answer: Boxing Day)
5. In Italy, what is the name of the witch that brings gifts to children? (Answer: Befana)
6. What color is Santa Claus’ traditional suit? (Answer: Red)
7. What do many families leave out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve? (Answer: Cookies and milk)
8. Which holiday is celebrated on December 6th in recognition of Saint Nicholas? (Answer: Saint Nicholas Day)
9. In what country is it traditional to celebrate with a festive midnight mass? (Answer: Poland)
10. What is the name of the fake snow used in Christmas decorations? (Answer: Snow spray)
Under the Tree: Christmas Gift Trivia
1. In the famous song, “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” what gift is given on the fifth day? (Answer: Five golden rings)
2. What toys were popular during the Christmas of 1996? (Answer: Tickle Me Elmo)
3. What do kids often wish for as a gift from Santa? (Answer: Toys)
4. What holiday is known for the tradition of Secret Santa gifting? (Answer: Christmas)
5. What type of gift is usually hidden inside a Christmas cracker? (Answer: A small toy or joke)
6. What is known as the “gift of the Magi”? (Answer: The story of a couple sacrificing their valuables)
7. Which popular card game often involves the exchanging of gifts? (Answer: White Elephant)
8. What is the most popular gift-giving holiday worldwide? (Answer: Christmas)
9. What is usually placed under a Christmas tree? (Answer: Gifts)
10. What gift is traditionally given to children to celebrate the arrival of Christmas? (Answer: A stocking)
Winter Wonderland: Christmas Symbols Trivia
1. What kind of plant, often used for decoration, symbolizes life and fertility during Christmas? (Answer: Holly)
2. Which figure is known for delivering presents dressed in red? (Answer: Santa Claus)
3. What do snowflakes symbolize in Christmas traditions? (Answer: Uniqueness)
4. What do Christmas lights symbolize? (Answer: The light of Christ)
5. What fruit symbolizes prosperity during the holiday season? (Answer: Pomegranate)
6. What Christmas decoration symbolizes the journey of Jesus? (Answer: Star)
7. What color is associated with Christmas and symbolizes hope? (Answer: Green)
8. What do bells symbolize in Christmas decorations? (Answer: Joy and celebration)
9. What symbol is used to represent peace during the Christmas season? (Answer: Dove)
10. What Christmas ornament represents the completion of the Nativity story? (Answer: The star)
Time to Shine: Christmas Around the World Trivia
1. In which country do children believe that Santa arrives via a bicycle on Christmas? (Answer: France)
2. What celebration do people in Japan often enjoy during Christmas? (Answer: KFC dinner)
3. In which country is it customary to hide a pickle ornament on the tree? (Answer: Germany)
4. What is the prominent dessert people enjoy in Mexico during Christmas? (Answer: Buñuelos)
5. In which country is the Christmas celebration called “Nochebuena”? (Answer: Spain)
6. What unique item do children leave out for Santa in Australia? (Answer: Beer)
7. Which South American country celebrates Christmas with fireworks? (Answer: Brazil)
8. In Greece, what festive bread is served at Christmas? (Answer: Vasilopita)
9. What Christmas tradition involves singing and dancing around the Christmas tree in Ethiopia? (Answer: Genna)
10. In which country do people celebrate Christmas with a giant festive feast called “Julbord”? (Answer: Sweden)
Final Thoughts
This Christmas trivia sheet has plenty of fun and interesting questions to keep family and friends entertained during the holiday season. From movies and music to traditions and food, each subtopic brings a delightful aspect of Christmas to light. You can create your own trivia sheets using these questions, or explore more Christmas trivia ideas online. Whether you are a trivia enthusiast or just looking to have some fun, this guide has something for everyone. Consider diving into these printable Christmas trivia sheets filled with festive facts to enhance your celebration this year. Remember to have fun and enjoy the spirit of Christmas with loved ones.
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