The ABCs of Christmas

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1. Which of the following did Charles Dickens write? A Christmas Carol Away in the Manger A Christmas Song Angels from the Realms of Glory

2. Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries officially celebrate the day after Christmas as a holiday. What is the holiday called? Beer Day Britain's Day Boxing Day Bearer's Day

3. In the animated TV special, "'Twas the Night Before Christmas", the townsfolk create a song to attract Santa back. According to the song, what is calling Santa? Calling birds Christmas bells Chimneys asunder Comet and Cupid

4. Which of the following is NOT one of Santa's reindeer? Dancer Dasher Donner Duster

5. This milk-based beverage is available around the Christmas holidays and comes in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions. Answer: (two words)

6. How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish? Feliz Navidad Feliz Nativity Felipe Nochos Fuego y Feliciano

7. Who tries to stop Christmas from coming by stealing all things Christmas from the Whos? Garfield Green Goblin Grinch Ghost of Christmas present

8. What Christmas song has the line "I don't know if there'll be snow, but have a cup of cheer"? Holly Jolly Christmas Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Here Comes Santa Claus Here We Come a Wassailing

9. Similar to tinsel, these long strips of shiny foil are used to decorate a Christmas tree. What are they called? Igloos Icicles Iceland Ichu

10. What song does Lucy ask Schroeder to play on his piano in "A Charlie Brown Christmas"? Jingle Bells Jolly O' Saint Nicholas Joy to the World Jesu

11. Which of the following is often given as Santa's birth name? Karl Kana Kenneth Kusco Kevin Krinkle Kris Kringle

12. On the tenth day of Christmas, what does my true love give to me? Lords a-leaping Lovebirds flying Ladies dancing Lights a-twinkling

13. According to Christmas custom, any two people that meet under this hanging plant are obliged to kiss. What is the name of this plant? Answer: (One Word. Begins with 'm'.)

14. This ballet production is a seasonal favorite. What is its name? Nutcracker Nunsensations Neux Nativity

15. Which of these is NOT a Christmas carol? O Little Town of Bethlehem O Christmas Tree O Little Town of Glory Oh Holy Night

16. What holiday favorite plant is originally from Mexico and comes in red, pink and white varieties? Pear tree Poinsettia Poppies Pansies

17. Under what queen's reign and influence did the modern day Christmas tree tradition begin? Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I Queen Mary I

18. According to the popular song, what did a reindeer do to grandma? Ratted out Ridiculed Raised her Ran over

19. What kind of night is made famous in Joseph Mohr's song, written almost 200 years ago? Snowy Silent Simple Secular

20. What do I want in finishing the title of the song "All I Want for Christmas is my ..."? Truck and Train Two Front Teeth Teddy Bear Ten Dollars Back

21. According to the song of the same name, where do we hear Santa going click click click? Under the mistletoe Up on the housetop Up on the roof Uncle Charlie's dreams

22. What is Santa's only reindeer whose name begins with a V? Answer: (One Word)

23. What kind of Christmas is Bing Crosby dreaming of in his famous song? White Wonderful Whacky Warm

24. What four-letter word is an abbreviation often used for the word Christmas? Answer: (One Word. Begins with 'x', no hyphen.)

25. What is the name of the miner looking for silver and gold in "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"? Yenta Ives Yosemite Sam Yukon Cornelius Yohan Floreelius