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Here's a perfect way to get guests involved at your Christmas party!
Print off this
quiz, make enough copies for all your guests
and give them each a pen or pencil. Set an appropriate time
limit for guests to complete the quiz and then announce who
is the winner!
Be
sure to have some fun prizes on hand, such as ornaments, frames,
candles and other Christmas goodies. Visit our "Christmas" store
for fun ideas!
1. The first string of Christmas lights were hung up by wealthy
Easterners in what year?
1852____ 1882______ 1902_____ 1932____
2. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" premiered
on December 21 of what year?
1933_____ 1935_____ 1937_____ 1939_____
3. Charles Dickens' book A Christmas Carol was published on
December 19 of what year?
1843_____ 1847_____ 1851_____ 1855______
4. What ballet was first performed on December, 1892?
Swan Lake_____ Romeo and Juliet______ The Nutcracker Suite___
5. Who sang the song Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer which was
released on Dec 2, 1949?
Irving Berlin____ Gene Autry____ Tex Ritter _____ Hoagy Carmichael
_____
6. What game was invented by Edwin S. Lowe on December 1, 1929?
Monopoly _____ Bingo _____ Candyland _____ Scrabble _____
7. What European country celebrates Lucia Day?
England_____ Germany_____ Netherlands_____ Sweden____
8. What country celebrates Boxing Day?
England_____ Germany______ Netherlands_____ Sweden_____
9. What plant is recognized on December 12 ?
Mistletoe ______ Christmas cactus_____ poinsettia ______ holly_____
10.
What year was the poem "T'was the Night Before Christmas" published?
1803 _____ 1823 ______ 1843 _____ 1863 ______
11.
Who wrote the song "White Christmas"?
Gene Autry ____ Irving Berlin _____ Mel Torme _______ Bing Crosby
______
12.
What was the name of the movie in which "White Christmas" was
first sung?
"Miracle on 34th Street"____"Holiday Inn"____ "It's
a Wonderful Life"____ 'White Christmas"___________
13.
In the movie the "Christmas Story" where did
the family eat their Christmas Dinner?
At Home _____ McDonalds ____ Chinese restaurant ____ Grandmother's
house_____
14. What was the real name of the author who wrote The Gift
of the Magi?
O Henry_____ Edgar Allen Poe____ Wm. Sydney Porter_____ Walt
Whitman_______
15. What state became the 28th state on December 29, 1845?
Louisiana ____ Texas____ Oklahoma ____ Mississippi____
16.
In "The Miracle of 34th Street" who
played the Santa Claus?
Edmond O'Brien _____Edmund Gwynn ____ William Frawley ______
17.
What year was the movie "It's a Wonderful Life" released?
1946____ 1947_____ 1948______ 1949______
18.
Which of the following actors did not appear in the 1954 version
of "White Christmas'?
Bing Crosby______ Danny Kaye _____ Fred Astaire ____ Vera Ellen____
19. What Country exchanges gifts on December 6 St Nicholas'
Day?
Sweden _____ Norway _____ England _____ Netherlands____
20. What Country's yuletide season starts on St. Thomas' Day
December 21?
Sweden______ Norway______ England_____ Netherlands______
21. The first specially designed Christmas card is believed
to have been printed by a London Company and placed on sale in
the year?
1823____ 1833_____ 1843_____ 1853____ 1863____
22.
What newspaper did the original "Dear Virginia" letter
appear in?
The New York Times____ The New York Herald Tribune____ The New
York Sun _______ The New York Mirror________
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