50 FUN CHRISTMAS TRIVIA QUESTIONS

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This article will feature fun and engaging holiday trivia to help your colleagues connect this holiday season. Categories include Christmas movies, music, traditions, and food!

If you are looking for a quick and easy way to connect with your teams, you are in the right place! Whether you are hosting a virtual team building session, a holiday event, or a corporate party, you will need conversation starters and icebreakers. This is where trivia comes in! Trivia is an accessible, fun, and free way to help your teams feel engaged and connected and inspire a little friendly competition. Our Christmas trivia questions and answers make for the perfect holiday icebreaker and will help your teams feel more at ease and comfortable during your next holiday party.

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Christmas Movie Trivia

1. In Home Alone, who helps Kevin escape from the burglars?

1. His neighbor

2. A police officer

3. His big brother 

2. In The Muppet Christmas Carol, what is Scrooge’s first name?

1. Rizzo

2. Ebenezer

3. Fozzie 

3. Who is the creator of The Nightmare Before Christmas?

1. Tim Burton

2. Spike Lee

3. Martin Scorcese 

4. In How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), what does The Grinch dress his pet dog, Max, as?

1. An elf

2. A reindeer

3. Santa Claus 

5. In The Santa Clause, why does Scott have to become Santa Claus?

1. His father was Santa Claus

2. He lost a bet with an elf

3. Santa fell off his roof 

6. In Elf, what department store does Buddy get a job at?

1. Gimbels

2. Macy’s 

3. Bloomindales’s

7. Which of the following actors plays Miles in The Holiday?

1. Jack Black

2. Adam Sandler

3. Steve Carell

8. In The Polar Express, what trinket does the boy take from Santa’s sleigh?

1. A ribbon

2. A bell 

3. A bobble

9. In Jack Frost, what nickname does Charlie’s dad use to tell him he is the snowman?

1. Champ

2. Big Guy

3. Charlie Boy

10. Which child actor played Susan Walker in Miracle on 34th Street?

1. Lindsay Lohan

2. Mara Wilson

3. Mayim Bialik

Christmas Pop Culture Trivia

1. Which of the following is Oprah’s biggest holiday giveaway to audience members? 

1. A car

2. A trip to Disney

3. A television set 

2. Which comedian did Celine Dion famously perform ‘The Magic Of Christmas Day’ with?

1. Ellen Degeneres

2. Rosie O’Donnell

3. Wanda Sykes

3. Which of the following is not a classic Starbucks holiday drink?

1. Peppermint Mocha

2. Toffee nut Latte

3. Orange Chocolate Latte

4. What do the Mean Girls cast sing at the Christmas talent show?

1. Jingle Bell Rock

2. Jingle Bells

3. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town 

5. Who wrote the classic Christmas carol ‘Feliz Navidad’? 

1. José Feliciano

2. Luis Fonsi

3. Juan Gabriel

6. Fill In The Blank: A Bad Moms Christmas stars Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, and _______?

1. Tina Fey

2. Kathryn Hahn

3. Anna Faris

7. What do the Kardashian/Jenner family typically release around Christmas time?

1. A Christmas Special

2. Christmas Pyjamas

3. A Christmas Card 

8. Who plays The Grinch in How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)?

1. Will Ferrell

2. Jim Carrey

3. Jason Lee

9. Which of the following romantic films is set around Christmas time?

1. Love Actually

2. Notting Hill

3. Definitely, Maybe

10. Which of the following Christmas light displays is the largest? 

1. Christmas Town at Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, Virginia

2. Trail Of Lights, Austin, Texas

3. An Old Time Christmas at Silver Dollar City, Branson, Missouri

Christmas Music Trivia 

1. In what year was All I Want For Christmas Is You first released?

1. 1994

2. 1996

3. 1998

2. What dessert is mentioned in Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree? 

1. Bread pudding

2. Pumpkin pie

3. Sugar cookies

3. Which famous duo sang Last Christmas?

1. Wham!

2. Simon & Garfunkel

3. The Proclaimers

4. In Jingle Bell Rock, where are they ‘dancing and prancing’?

1. In Jingle Bell Square

2. In Times Square

3. In Rockerfeller Center

5. What can mom and dad not wait for in It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas?

1. To give the kids their gifts

2. For school to start again 

3. For Grandma to come to town 

6. Fill In The Blank: In The Christmas Song, turkey and some ____ make the season bright.

1. Presents 

2. Twinkle lights

3. Mistletoe

7. In You’re A Mean One, Mr.Grinch, what do they say his brain is full of?

1. Rotten tomatoes

2. Spiders

3. Sauerkraut

8. What is the name of Justin Bieber’s Christmas album?

1. Christmas & Chill

2. Under The Mistletoe

3. For The Holidays

9. Which artist recorded the hit Blue Christmas in 1964?

1. Bob Dylan

2. Elvis Presley

3. Marvin Gaye

10. What did the other reindeers do to Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?

1. Laugh and call him names 

2. Make him ride at the back of the sleigh

3. Tell Santa lies about him 

Christmas Traditions Trivia

1. When does the first day of Advent take place in 2024?

1. December 3rd

2. December 10th

3. December 21st

2. How many grapes do Spaniards eat on New Year’s Eve for good luck?

1. 7

2. 12

3. 21

3. Which of the following can you find in a Christmas Cracker?

1. A paper hat

2. A candy cane

3. Dice

4. The Feast of the Seven Fishes is a Christmas tradition for which of the following?

1. Polish-Americans

2. Italian-Americans

3. Mexican-Americans

5. In which country is it customary for kids to leave their shoes out for Santa Claus to fill them with presents?

1. Switzerland

2. Romania

3. France

6. Which famous composer wrote the music for The Nutcracker?

1. Tchaikovsky 

2. Debussy

3. Beethoven

7. Where do candy canes originate from?

1. USA

2. Germany

3. England

8. The Yule Goat is a common Christmas symbol in which region?

1. Scandinavia

2. Eastern Europe

3. Mediterranean

9. What is another common name for Secret Santa?

1. Kris Kindle

2. Be Saint Nick

3. Father Christmas 

10. In which country is it customary to put your Christmas tree up on Christmas Eve?

1. New Zealand

2. Philippines

3. Hungary

Christmas Food Trivia

1. A yule log or bûche de Noël is a typical Christmas dessert in which region?

1. North America

2. Western Europe

3. Australian Gold Coast

2. Which of the following will you find in panettone?

1. Candied fruit

2. Chocolate chips

3. Crushed nuts

3. What are modern mince pies made out of?

1. Minced meat

2. Fruit jams and preserves

3. Spiced dry fruit mix 

4. Which of the following is a traditional Italian dessert at Christmas?

1. Pandoro

2. Christollen

3. Buñuelos

5. What fruit is normally used to garnish mulled wine?

1. Cherries

2. Oranges 

3. Lemon

6. Which of the following is not a classic Starbucks holiday drink?

1. Chestnut Praline Latte

2. Gingerbread Latte

3. Chocolate Orange Latte 

7. Traditionally, what liquor is used to flame Christmas Pudding?

1. Brandy

2. Whiskey

3. Cognac

8. What can you typically find inside an advent calendar in the UK?

1. A piece of candy

2. A chocolate

3. A small toy

9. What country does the holiday drink Coquito originate from?

1. Costa Rica

2. Dominican Republic

3. Puerto Rico

10. Which of the following spices is NOT in mulled wine?

1. Cardamom

2. Clove

3. Cinnamon

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