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Christmas Quiz C1 (Ruairi)

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  • What is the name of the town in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
    Evergreen
    Grinchland
    Christmas Town
    Whoville
  • What is traditionally hidden inside a Christmas cracker?
    A paper hat
    A toy soldier
    A cookie
    A candy
  • What does Kevin steal from the convenience store in the original Home Alone?
    A Christmas ornament.
    A comic book.
    A toothbrush.
    A candy bar.
  • What is the name of the Christmas plant with red leaves that symbolizes purity?
    Ivy
    Poinsettia
    Holly
    Mistletoe
  • What is the name of the Christmas pudding that is traditionally set on fire before serving?
    Fruitcake
    Christmas pudding
    Panettone
    Stollen
  • In Home Alone 1, what does Kevin say to the burglars through the door?
    "Santa’s watching you!"
    "Go away, I’m calling the cops!"
    "Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal!"
    "I’m not afraid anymore!"
  • What is the name of the traditional Christmas log cake in France?
    Galette des Rois
    Bûche de Noël
    Croquembouche
    Mille-Feuille
  • How much does Kevin’s family’s hotel bill come to at the end of Home Alone 2?
    $3,967.
    $2,236.
    $967.
    $1,223.
  • In Home Alone 2, what does Kevin use to stop the burglars from climbing into the townhouse?
    A ladder covered in glue
    A dog leash
    A rope soaked in kerosene
    A fire extinguisher
  • In Iceland, what unusual Christmas tradition involves books?
    People exchange books and read them all night.
    Schools host 24-hour reading marathons.
    Libraries are closed for Christmas week.
    Books are burned as part of the New Year.
  • What is the purpose of the fluffy ball on top of a winter hat?
    To keep the head warmer
    To scare off birds
    To prevent sailors from hitting their heads on ship ceilings
    To make the hat look more stylish
  • What is the name of the traditional Christmas bread eaten in Germany?
    Fruitcake
    Panettone
    Babka
    Stollen
  • In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, how many total gifts are given?
    364
    300
    144
    288
  • What does the Grinch hate most about Christmas?
    The noise.
    The gifts.
    The food.
    The decorations.
  • What country decorates its Christmas trees with spider webs for good luck?
    Japan
    Sweden
    Germany
    Ukraine
  • Why are Christmas trees traditionally decorated with lights?
    To symbolize stars in the night sky.
    To represent the warmth of family.
    To keep the tree fresh longer.
    To guide Santa to homes.
  • What is the most popular Christmas market in Europe?
    Nuremberg, Germany.
    Prague, Czech Republic.
    Strasbourg, France.
    Vienna, Austria.
  • Which country celebrates Christmas with a special meal called "Nochebuena"?
    Spain
    Greece
    Italy
    Portugal
  • In Home Alone 2, where does Kevin meet the Pigeon Lady?
    The Empire State Building
    Times Square
    Central Park
    The Plaza Hotel
  • Which Christmas song was first recorded by Gene Autry in 1949?
    Frosty the Snowman
    Winter Wonderland
    Jingle Bells
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  • What is the name of the train station where Kevin gets lost in Home Alone 2?
    Grand Central Station.
    42nd Street Station.
    Penn Station.
    Union Station.
  • In the movie Elf, what are the four main food groups according to Buddy the Elf?
    Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup
    Pudding, pie, caramel, and licorice
    Chocolate, cookies, marshmallows, and soda
    Ice cream, sprinkles, gingerbread, and honey
  • What fruit is traditionally put in Christmas stockings?
    Apples
    Pears
    Oranges
    Bananas
  • Who sang the original version of Last Christmas?
    Wham!
    The Jackson 5
    Mariah Carey
    Elton John
  • In Home Alone 1, what is the name of the pizza delivery service Kevin orders from?
    Little Nero’s.
    Mighty Mozzarella.
    Big Tony’s.
    Chicago Slice.
  • What is the traditional Christmas dessert in Mexico?
    Churros
    Tacos
    Enchiladas
    Buñuelos
  • What is the name of the famous Christmas market in Vienna, Austria?
    Adventmarkt
    Nikolausmarkt
    Christkindlmarkt
    Weihnachtsmarkt
  • Which country is the world’s largest exporter of Christmas trees?
    Norway
    United States
    Canada
    Sweden
  • What is the name of the magical bell in The Polar Express?
    The North Pole Bell
    The Christmas Chime
    The Santa Bell
    The First Gift of Christmas
  • In which ocean is Christmas Island located?
    Arctic Ocean
    Indian Ocean
    Pacific Ocean
    Atlantic Ocean
  • In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, who says, “God bless us, everyone”?
    The Ghost of Christmas Present
    Tiny Tim
    Ebenezer Scrooge
    Bob Cratchit
  • What is Kevin’s cousin Fuller known for in Home Alone?
    Always getting lost.
    Collecting action figures.
    Snoring loudly.
    Drinking too much Pepsi.
  • How does Kevin’s mom finally reunite with him at the end of Home Alone?
    She takes the next flight home.
    She drives cross-country.
    She calls the police for help.
    She gets a ride from a polka band.
  • What do you call an elf who sings?
    A choir elf
    A wrapper
    A jingler
    A caroler
  • In which country do people roller skate to church on Christmas morning?
    Venezuela
    Brazil
    Spain
    Italy
  • Who is the author of the beloved Christmas story How the Grinch Stole Christmas, which introduced the world to the infamous Grinch?
    Roald Dahl
    Beatrix Potter
    Dr. Seuss
    Shel Silverstein
  • What is the name of the town where Home Alone takes place?
    Winnetka
    Chicago
    Evanston
    Oak Park
  • What is the name of the Grinch’s mountain home?
    Evergreen Hill
    Whoville Heights
    Mount Crumpit
    Grinch Peak
  • Which country is home to the tradition of the Christmas Witch, La Befana?
    Portugal
    Italy
    Spain
    Greece
  • What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
    Ivy
    Poinsettia
    Mistletoe
    Holly
  • What’s the name of the neighbor Kevin is initially afraid of in Home Alone?
    Mr. Murphy.
    Uncle Frank.
    Old Man Marley.
    Mr. Duncan.
  • What is the name of the fictional gangster movie Kevin watches in both Home Alone and Home Alone 2?
    Gangsters of Christmas.
    The Streets of Chicago.
    Mobsters with Dirty Hearts.
    Angels with Filthy Souls.
  • What is the name of the snowman who comes to life in the famous Christmas song?
    Chilly
    Olaf
    Frosty
    Jack
  • In which movie does a boy write a letter to Santa asking for his family back?
    Miracle on 34th Street
    Jingle All the Way
    The Santa Clause
    A Christmas Story
  • In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, what gift is given on the fifth day?
    Seven swans a-swimming
    Four calling birds
    Six geese a-laying
    Five golden rings
  • What is the most popular Christmas song of all time?
    All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey
    White Christmas by Bing Crosby
    Last Christmas by Wham!
    Jingle Bells
  • What is the name of the Christmas ghost in A Christmas Carol?
    Jacob Marley
    Bob Cratchit
    Tiny Tim
    Ebenezer Scrooge
  • Which country celebrates Christmas by hiding all the brooms in the house to prevent witches from stealing them?
    Iceland
    Norway
    Sweden
    Finland
  • What is the origin of the candy cane?
    It was created to keep children quiet during church
    It was a symbol of a shepherd’s staff
    It was invented as a Christmas treat in the 1800s
    It was made to represent Jesus
  • In which Christmas movie does a young boy get a bell from Santa’s sleigh as the first gift of Christmas?
    A Christmas Carol
    Elf
    Miracle on 34th Street
    The Polar Express
  • In Home Alone 1, what does Kevin use to fake a party when the burglars are watching the house?
    Cardboard cutouts and strings
    Flashlights and music
    A mirror and fake voices
    Christmas lights and a moving train set
  • What is the name of the mythical creature in German folklore who punishes naughty children at Christmas?
    Yule Cat
    Perchta
    Belsnickel
    Krampus
  • What unusual item does the UK sometimes place on Christmas dinner tables?
    Santa hats.
    Christmas crackers.
    Decorative shoes.
    Snow globes.
  • In Home Alone, what is Kevin's favorite type of pizza?
    Pepperoni
    Sausage
    Cheese
    Hawaiian
  • In which country is it traditional to give children money in their shoes on Christmas Eve?
    Italy
    France
    The Netherlands
    Spain
  • What is the name of the pigeon lady in Home Alone 2?
    Martha
    Linda
    Brenda
    Sarah