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  • Red and green are the two colors most associated with Christmas. Which are the two other colors, according to Christmas holiday trivia, that are also extremely popular in this season?
    Gold and silver.
  • According to the Holy Bible, Jesus Christ was born in a ___________.
    Stable
  • What two phrases will you almost always find on Christmas gift tags?
    To and From
  • Which country was the first to use the tradition of Christmas trees?
    Germany
  • Which country gifts the Christmas tree that is placed at the Trafalgar Square in London, according to Christmas tradition?
    Norway
  • What is the first name of Scrooge, the principal character of the novel, A Christmas Carol?
    Ebenezer
  • How many ghosts are there in A Christmas Carol?
    four
  • Everyone is familiar with the mistletoe tradition. What is the color of the berries of the plant?
    White
  • Which is the most popular ornament used to place at the top of the Christmas tree?
    Angel
  • Which country follows the tradition to light candles on the graves of relatives on Christmas Eve?
    Finland
  • Should you believe me when I say that once upon a time, Christmas celebrations were banned in England?
    YES
  • Which country has a tradition of a witch dropping gifts for children through the chimney at Christmas?
    Italy
  • Which of these was not a gift given by the ‘Wise Men’ to Baby Jesus – gold, silver, myrrh, or frankincense?
    silver
  • Who invented electric Christmas lights? When?
    Thomas Edison in 1880
  • How many reindeer drive Santa Claus’ sleigh?
    Nine
  • Traditionally, kids leave out snacks for Santa Claus. What are these snacks?
    Cookies and milk.
  • How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
    Feliz Navidad
  • Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries officially celebrate the day after Christmas as what holiday?
    Boxing Day
  • What do you call Santa Claus in Spanish?
    Papa Noel
  • Which is the most famous Christmas ballet of all time?
    The Nutcracker
  • Who was the author of "A Christmas Carol"?
    Charles Dickens
  • What are the gifts that the Three Wise Men gave baby Jesus, according to Christmas history?
    Gold, Myrrh, and Frankincense
  • In the carol, “Jingle Bells,” what kind of a sleigh is mentioned?
    “A one-horse open sleigh”
  • Who once stole Christmas?
    The Grinch