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Christmas Quiz for Adults

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  • In which item of clothing do children expect to find Christmas presents from Santa Claus?
    a stocking / large sock
  • What were the three gifts given to baby Jesus by the three wise men (kings)?
    gold, frankincense, and myrrh
  • Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?
    Joseph (Jesus' father)
    The Christian bishop St. Nicholas
    John S. Pemberton (creator of coca cola)
    Jesus Christ
  • In which country is it tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?
    The USA
    Japan
    Canada
    China
  • How many reindeer drive Santa's sleigh (including Rudolph)?
    10
    12
    9
    11
  • From which country did the Christmas tree originate?
    Norway
    The USA
    Britain
    Germany
  • How many ghosts show up in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol?
    Four (Marley, Christmas Past, Present and Future)
  • Saint Stephen's Day (26th December) is known by another name in the UK - what is it?
    Christmas Eve
    Christmas Hangover
    Boxing Day
  • What plant is sometimes known as the 'Christmas flower'?
    Poinsettia
  • What colour are mistletoe berries (the plant you traditionally kiss under)?
    white
  • What are you unlikely to see on Christmas Eve?
    Santa Claus delivering gifts to children.
    Santa Claus without his big white beard.
    People taking down Christmas decorations.
    Reindeer pulling Santa Claus' sleigh.
  • According to tradition, when should you have your Christmas decorations down by?
    5th of January
    1st of February
    7th of February
    1st of January
  • What are other popular names for Saint Nicholas?
    Santa Claus or Father Christmas
  • What colour suit did Santa wear until Coca Cola rebranded him in red?
    green
  • What was traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
    an angel or star
    a star or a snowman
    Santa Claus or an angel
    a snowman or Santa Claus
  • If you’re born on Christmas day, what’s your star sign (if you believe in such nonsense)?
    Capricorn
  • Where was baby Jesus born?
    In Bethlehem
  • In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
    Bob
    Tim
    Fezziwig
    Ebenezer
  • Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in the animated film The Polar Express?
    Tom Cruise
    Robin Williams
    Tom Hanks
    Will Ferrell
  • What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
    "All I Want For Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey
    "White Christmas" by Bing Crosby
    "Fairytale of New York" by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl
    "Feliz Navidad" by José Feliciano