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Christmas Quiz Questions and Answers

A ready-to-use round of Christmas quiz questions with answers, covering festive films, carols, traditions and trivia. Print it for your Christmas quiz night, or generate a full 50-question festive quiz free.

Question 1

In the song, how many drummers were drumming?

Answer: Twelve

Question 2

Which country did the Christmas tree tradition originate in?

Answer: Germany

Question 3

What is the best-selling Christmas single of all time in the UK?

Answer: Bing Crosby's White Christmas

Question 4

In Home Alone, what is the name of Kevin's family surname?

Answer: McCallister

Question 5

Which drink is traditionally left out for Santa in the UK?

Answer: Sherry (and a mince pie)

Question 6

What colour was Santa's outfit before it was popularised as red?

Answer: Green

Question 7

In A Christmas Carol, what is the first name of Scrooge?

Answer: Ebenezer

Question 8

Which country sends the UK a giant Christmas tree for Trafalgar Square each year?

Answer: Norway

Question 9

What are the names of the two towns in Elf that the film is set between?

Answer: The North Pole and New York City

Question 10

Which vegetable is traditionally the most divisive on a Christmas dinner plate?

Answer: Brussels sprouts

Question 11

In the nativity, how many wise men are traditionally said to have visited?

Answer: Three

Question 12

What is the Icelandic tradition of gifting books on Christmas Eve called?

Answer: Jolabokaflod

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