Christmas Trivia for Kids & Families

Christmas Trivia for Kids & Families

1. 1.What colour is Santa's suit?easy

   Answer: Red (with white trim)

2. 2.Where does Santa live?easy

   Answer: The North Pole

3. 3.What do people traditionally leave out for Santa?easy

   Answer: Milk and cookies

4. 4.What do you call Santa's helpers?easy

   Answer: Elves

5. 5.What do reindeer pull?easy

   Answer: Santa's sleigh

6. 6.What is a snowman's nose usually made of?easy

   Answer: A carrot

7. 7.How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh including Rudolph?medium

   Answer: Nine

8. 8.What do you hang by the fireplace for Santa to fill?easy

   Answer: Stockings

9. 9.What plant do people kiss under?medium

   Answer: Mistletoe

10. 10.What shape is a candy cane?easy

    Answer: A 'J' or a hook

11. 11.Which reindeer is named after a lightning flash?medium

    Answer: Blitzen

12. 12.What is the name of Santa's wife?easy

    Answer: Mrs. Claus

13. 13.Name the snowman in Disney's Frozen.easy

    Answer: Olaf

14. 14.What is on top of most Christmas trees?easy

    Answer: A star or an angel

15. 15.What do you call a baby reindeer?medium

    Answer: A calf

16. 16.What does Santa say when he laughs?easy

    Answer: Ho ho ho!

17. 17.What do you put on top of a gingerbread house to look like snow?easy

    Answer: Icing (frosting)

18. 18.What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made of in the song?medium

    Answer: A button

19. 19.Which Christmas character steals Christmas in a Dr. Seuss story?easy

    Answer: The Grinch

20. 20.What colour are most Christmas trees?easy

    Answer: Green

21. 21.What do children write to Santa?easy

    Answer: Letters (wish lists)

22. 22.What do you call the Christmas plant with red leaves?medium

    Answer: Poinsettia

23. 23.What is the first reindeer named in 'The Night Before Christmas'?medium

    Answer: Dasher

24. 24.What do you use to wrap presents?easy

    Answer: Wrapping paper

25. 25.What do elves make in Santa's workshop?easy

    Answer: Toys

26. 26.What month is Christmas in?easy

    Answer: December

27. 27.What is Christmas Eve's date?easy

    Answer: December 24

28. 28.Which reindeer has a red nose?easy

    Answer: Rudolph

29. 29.What winter clothing keeps your hands warm?easy

    Answer: Mittens or gloves

30. 30.What do you call frozen rain that falls in flakes?easy

    Answer: Snow

31. 31.How do you say 'Merry Christmas' in Spanish?medium

    Answer: Feliz Navidad

32. 32.What do you call a calendar that counts down to Christmas?medium

    Answer: An Advent calendar

33. 33.What sweet treat is shaped like a little person and made with ginger?easy

    Answer: A gingerbread man

34. 34.How does Santa get into houses in most stories?easy

    Answer: Down the chimney

35. 35.What is the name of the Grinch's little helper dog?easy

    Answer: Max

36. 36.Who famously says 'Bah, humbug'?medium

    Answer: Ebenezer Scrooge

37. 37.What do people sing door to door at Christmas?easy

    Answer: Carols

38. 38.What do you call the round, green decoration hung on doors?easy

    Answer: A wreath

39. 39.What do you call a person made of snow?easy

    Answer: A snowman

40. 40.What do you hang on a Christmas tree?easy

    Answer: Ornaments, lights and tinsel

41. 41.What colour is Rudolph's nose?easy

    Answer: Red

42. 42.How many reindeer are in the 'Night Before Christmas' poem?medium

    Answer: Eight

43. 43.What sound do sleigh bells make?easy

    Answer: Jingle

44. 44.What is the day after Christmas called in the UK?medium

    Answer: Boxing Day

45. 45.What animal pulls Santa's sleigh?easy

    Answer: Reindeer

46. 46.What shape are most snowflakes?medium

    Answer: Six-sided (hexagonal)

47. 47.Which Disney sisters live in Arendelle?easy

    Answer: Elsa and Anna

48. 48.What does Elsa have the power to make?easy

    Answer: Ice and snow

49. 49.What hat does Santa wear?easy

    Answer: A red hat with a white bobble

50. 50.What do you call a small house made of cookies and candy?easy

    Answer: A gingerbread house

51. 51.What do elves wear on their feet?easy

    Answer: Pointy shoes (often with bells)

52. 52.What do people build and throw in winter?easy

    Answer: Snowballs

53. 53.What do we call the lights on a tree?easy

    Answer: Fairy lights / Christmas lights

54. 54.Which green monster hates Christmas at first?easy

    Answer: The Grinch

55. 55.What is the name of the snowman who comes to life in a song?easy

    Answer: Frosty

56. 56.What do you call a sled pulled by reindeer?easy

    Answer: A sleigh

57. 57.What colour is Santa's beard?easy

    Answer: White

58. 58.What does Santa carry presents in?easy

    Answer: A big sack

59. 59.What is Santa's naughty or nice record called?easy

    Answer: The list

60. 60.Which reindeer's name rhymes with 'Lixen'? Hint: she is a fox!medium

    Answer: Vixen

61. 61.What do you call frozen water hanging from a roof?easy

    Answer: Icicles

62. 62.Which bird is a symbol of Christmas in many cards: robin or parrot?easy

    Answer: Robin

63. 63.What do you sit on to slide down snowy hills?easy

    Answer: A sledge (sled)

64. 64.What do you call a Christmas show about baby Jesus at school?medium

    Answer: A Nativity play

65. 65.What popular game do you play where everyone gets a secret gift-giver?easy

    Answer: Secret Santa

66. 66.What is the North Pole covered in?easy

    Answer: Ice and snow

67. 67.Which reindeer is named after a cupid with arrows?easy

    Answer: Cupid

68. 68.Name two of Santa's reindeer that start with D.medium

    Answer: Dasher, Dancer (and Donner)

69. 69.What do you call the paper toy that bangs when pulled?medium

    Answer: A Christmas cracker

70. 70.What is inside a Christmas cracker?medium

    Answer: A paper hat, a joke and a small toy

71. 71.What do you call the green garland plant with spiky leaves and red berries?easy

    Answer: Holly

72. 72.Which animal lives at the North Pole: polar bear or penguin?medium

    Answer: Polar bear (penguins live in the south)

73. 73.What do penguins live near: the North or South Pole?medium

    Answer: The South Pole

74. 74.What do you call the Christmas holidays from school?easy

    Answer: Winter break

75. 75.How many days are in the song 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'?easy

    Answer: Twelve

76. 76.What do you call the small light that a candle makes?easy

    Answer: A flame

77. 77.What does a snowman wear around its neck?easy

    Answer: A scarf

78. 78.What do children open on the morning of December 25?easy

    Answer: Presents

79. 79.What colour is a typical Christmas elf's outfit?easy

    Answer: Green (and red)

80. 80.What dessert is made of logs of chocolate cake?medium

    Answer: Yule log

81. 81.What do you call a hot chocolate topping made of soft white sweets?easy

    Answer: Marshmallows

82. 82.Which Christmas character has a magic flying red nose?easy

    Answer: Rudolph

83. 83.What do Santa and his reindeer do on Christmas Eve?easy

    Answer: Deliver presents around the world

84. 84.In what country is Santa's village Rovaniemi?hard

    Answer: Finland

85. 85.What does an Advent calendar have behind each door?easy

    Answer: A treat or picture

86. 86.How many doors does a typical Advent calendar have?medium

    Answer: 24

87. 87.What is the snowman's name in 'The Snowman' film where he flies?hard

    Answer: He has no name — he's just 'The Snowman'

88. 88.Which reindeer has the same name as thunder in German?hard

    Answer: Donner

89. 89.What do you call the Christmas bread man that runs away in a fairy tale?easy

    Answer: The Gingerbread Man

90. 90.What did the Gingerbread Man say?easy

    Answer: Run, run, as fast as you can, you can't catch me!

91. 91.What do people put around their necks to stay warm? A ___ easy

    Answer: Scarf

92. 92.What is the opposite of 'naughty' on Santa's list?easy

    Answer: Nice

93. 93.What colour are candy cane stripes?easy

    Answer: Red and white

94. 94.What do you put on the tree last in many homes?easy

    Answer: The star or angel on top

95. 95.Which snow toy has wooden runners and is fun on hills?medium

    Answer: A toboggan

96. 96.What musical toy do toy soldiers often play?easy

    Answer: Drums

97. 97.What helps Santa see in the fog?easy

    Answer: Rudolph's glowing nose

98. 98.In the movie Frozen, what does Olaf love?easy

    Answer: Warm hugs (and summer)

99. 99.What do you call a pinecone-shaped decoration, often shiny and round?medium

    Answer: A bauble

100. 100.What is the name of Santa's home workshop?easy

     Answer: Santa's Workshop

101. 101.What drink do children often have with marshmallows in winter?easy

     Answer: Hot chocolate

102. 102.Which reindeer's name sounds like a flash of light?medium

     Answer: Blitzen