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Christmas Quiz C1 (Ruairi)

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