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Christmas Quiz C1 (Ruairi)

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