HOLIDAY TRIVIA FUN!

It’s the Ho-Ho-Ho season again and time for some fun. Twenty trivia questions to test your Noel knowledge. Let’s see how many you can get before peeking at the answers at the bottom. Happy Holidays!

1. In the song, Frosty the Snowman, what brought him to life that day?
2. Who played George Bailey in the Christmas classic It’s a Wonderful Life?
3. Which of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a symbol of Valentine’s Day?
4. What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
5. Who wrote the musical score for this ballet?
6. In the song, Twelve Days of Christmas, what is the gift on the 7^th day?
7. How many ghosts are in the classic story, A Christmas Carol?
8. What was Scrooge’s first name?
9. In the original 1947 movie Miracle on 34^th Street, what famous department store is depicted in the story?
10. Who was the little girl that starred in that 1947 movie that grew into a famous Hollywood actress?
11. What major company is famous for using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
12. Twas the Night Before Christmas originally had a different title. What was it?
13. What is a female turkey called?
14. In the song by the same name, who got Run Over by a Reindeer?
15. On New Year’s Eve in Spain, churches chime 12 times at midnight. What is traditional to eat twelve of, one at each chime?
16. Name all of Santa’s reindeer.
17. Who is ‘nipping at your nose’ in the Christmas carol Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire?
18. Who is famous for singing Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas in the movie Meet Me in St Louis?
19. In the song White Christmas, what glistens?
20. What are the three gifts the Magi gave the baby Jesus?

How many did you get before scrolling down??

Answers:

1. An old silk hat.
2. Jimmy (James) Stewart
3. Cupid
4. The Nutcracker
5. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
6. Seven swans a-swimming
7. If you said three, you are almost correct. There are really four, including Scrooge’s ex-partner, Jacob Marley
8. Ebenezer
9. Macy’s
10. Natalie Wood
11. Coca-Cola
12. A Visit from St. Nicholas
13. A hen
14. Grandma
15. Grapes
16. Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder, Blitzen, Rudolph
17. Jack Frost
18. Judy Garland
19. Tree tops
20. Gold, myrrh, and frankincense