Title: What is the shape of the candy cane modeled after
1What is the shape of the candy cane modeled
after?
- A fish hook
- A constellation of stars
- The cane St. Nicholas used
- A shepherds crook
2What was the name of the dog that belonged to
the Grinch in Dr. Seuss' book "How the Grinch
Stole Christmas"?
3Which star led the Three Kings to Jesus?
- Star of David
- North Star
- Star of Bethlehem
- Angel Star
4Where did the real St. Nicholas live?
- In Holland
- At the North Pole
- In Turkey
- In Germany
5What brought Frosty the Snowman to life?
- Pixie Dust
- An old silk hat
- A kiss
- A fresh snowfall
6When you go Wassailing, what is it that you are
doing?
- Giving out gifts to your friends neighbors
- Going out in the woods to cut down your Christmas
tree - Challenging as many of your neighbors as you can
to a snowball fight - Going to visit neighbors and receiving goodies!
7In the movie "It's A Wonderful Life" how do you
know that an angel has received his wings?
- A light flashes
- It starts raining
- A trumpet sounds
- A bell rings
8Who was the author of "A Christmas Carol"?
- Hans Christian Anderson
- Charles Dickens
- Thomas M. Sawyer
- Mark Twain
9What was pictured on the first stamp printed
for the Christmas season?
- Santa Claus
- An Angel
- A Star
- A Rose
10Electric Christmas tree lights were first used
in what year?
11At Christmas, it is customary to exchange
kisses beneath a sprig of which plant?
12Which of these events did NOT occur on
Christmas Day?
- Hong Kong fell to the Japanese in WWII.
- Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by four ghosts.
- King Arthur pulled Excalibur from the stone.
- Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
13 What comes after '8 maids a-milking' in the song
'The 12 Days of Christmas'?
- 9 pipers piping
- 9 lords a-leaping
- 9 drummers drumming
- 9 ladies dancing
14 Santa's only female sleigh-pulling reindeer,
Vixen, has antlers. True or false?
15In the movie 'Miracle on 34th Street', Kris
Kringle is hired to play Santa Claus in what
large department store?
- Marshal Fields
- FAO Schwarz
- Macys
- Gimbles
16Where did the Grinch steal Christmas?
- In Whoville.
- In Hooverville
- In Whoston
- In Grinchtown
17Who started the American tradition of poinsettia
at Christmas?
- Dr Joel Poinsett, the first US ambassador to
Mexico - Jonas Salk, scientist
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, President
- Saint Nicholas
18What auspicious television event occurred in
December 1965?
- The Whitehouse televised the lighting of the
National Christmas Tree - "Charlie Brown Christmas" debuted on CBS.
- Elvis sang on the Ed Sullivan Show
- The first recorded weather report of a huge
snowstorm in the New England States.
19What do the songs "Jingle Bells", "Winter
Wonderland", and "Sleighride" have in common?
- They were all written by out of work snow plow
men - They all must be sung while standing on your
tippy toes - None of these songs mentions Christmas.
- These songs were written during the middle of
summer.
20How many sides does a snowflake have?