A Christmas Quiz

1. Who lost $8,000 in It’s a Wonderful Life?

2. What is the biggest selling Christmas single of all time?

3. What was the name of Rudolph’s dogsled driving friend?

4. What Christmas carol contains the line, “O tidings of comfort and joy”?

5. Name the three reindeer whose names begin with “D”.

6. In the song, Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer what did Grandma go to get?

7. What is the last ghost called in A Christmas Carol?

8. What Saturday Evening Post artist was known for his whimsical pictures of Santa Claus?

9. What one reindeer is never mentioned in The Night Before Christmas?

10. What is Charlie Brown’s complaint about Christmas?

11. What Emmy Award winning cartoon was based on a newspaper editorial?

12. What is Frosty’s nose made of?

13. How many times is the name of Santa Claus used in The Night Before Christmas?

14. What does Alvin the Chipmunk want for Christmas?

15. What do you hear on “every street corner”?

16. What is the name of the first reindeer Santa calls in The Night Before Christmas?

17. In The Gift of the Magi, what does Jim sell so that he can buy Della a gift for Christmas?

18. How many days did it take Handel to write The Messiah?

19. What carol contains the line, “And ransom captive Israel”?

20. In A Charlie Brown Christmas what does Lucy want for Christmas?

21. For what stringed instrument was Silent Night originally written?

22. Which state was the first to make Christmas an official holiday?

23. What was the name of the dog that belonged to the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

24. What was the name of Scrooges’ dead business partner in A Christmas Carol?

25. Where did the real Saint Nicholas live?