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A quiz I made up a few years ago to play at our family party. See how many you can answer correctly without looking up the answers.
1. Who is most famous for singing “Blue Christmas”? ____________________________
2. What well-know actor starred in the 1946 movie “It's a Wonderful Life”? _____________________
3. Which U.S. President was the first to have a Christmas tree in the White House?
a. Franklin Pierce
b. Franklin Roosevelt
c. Teddy Roosevelt
d. Abraham Lincoln
4. What popular composer wrote the holiday song “White Christmas”? _________________________
5. The poinsettia is a native plant in which country? _______________________________
6. In the poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas”, sugarplums are mentioned. According to Wikipedia, what are sugarplums?
a. gingerbread cookies
b. sugar-coated dried fruit
c. hard (boiled) candies
d. chocolate drops
7. True or false: Americans eat more turkey on Christmas than Thanksgiving? _____________
8. In which carol is this the last line of the first verse: “Christ is born in Bethlehem”?
_________________________________________
9. In the song “Frosty the Snowman”, to what civic figure did he lead the children?
_________________________________
10. In some European countries, wassailing is an old tradition. What would you be doing if you were wassailing?
a. caroling
b. drinking a special beverage
c. blessing fruit trees
d. any of these
CHRISTMAS TRIVIA
1. Who is most famous for singing “Blue Christmas”? ____________________________
2. What well-know actor starred in the 1946 movie “It's a Wonderful Life”? _____________________
3. Which U.S. President was the first to have a Christmas tree in the White House?
a. Franklin Pierce
b. Franklin Roosevelt
c. Teddy Roosevelt
d. Abraham Lincoln
4. What popular composer wrote the holiday song “White Christmas”? _________________________
5. The poinsettia is a native plant in which country? _______________________________
6. In the poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas”, sugarplums are mentioned. According to Wikipedia, what are sugarplums?
a. gingerbread cookies
b. sugar-coated dried fruit
c. hard (boiled) candies
d. chocolate drops
7. True or false: Americans eat more turkey on Christmas than Thanksgiving? _____________
8. In which carol is this the last line of the first verse: “Christ is born in Bethlehem”?
_________________________________________
9. In the song “Frosty the Snowman”, to what civic figure did he lead the children?
_________________________________
10. In some European countries, wassailing is an old tradition. What would you be doing if you were wassailing?
a. caroling
b. drinking a special beverage
c. blessing fruit trees
d. any of these
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