100+ Christmas Trivia Questions & Answers for Kids

Question: What is the color of Santa’s suit?

Answer: Red

Question: Name the animal that pulls Santa's sleigh.

Answer: Reindeer

Question: What are the names of Santa's reindeer?

Answer: Dasher, Prancer, Vixen, Rudolph, Blitzen, Comet, Dancer, Cupid, Donner

Question: Why is Christmas celebrated across the world?

Answer: To honor the birth of Jesus Christ

Question: Name the food that is left out for Santa on Christmas Eve.

Answer: Cookies

Question: What was Christmas originally known as?

Answer: Yule

Question: What were the gifts baby Jesus received from the three wise men?

Answer: Gold, myrrh, and frankincense

Question: Where is the house of Santa Claus?

Answer: North Pole

Question: What color is the “Grinch”?

Answer: Green

Question: Name the traditional colors of Christmas.

Answer: Red and green

Question: Name the country that celebrates Independence Day on Christmas Eve every year.

Answer: Libya

Question: Name the drink that is left out for Santa on Christmas Eve.

Answer: Milk

Question: What is placed at the very top of the Christmas tree?

Answer: An angel

Question: What were the names of the three kings who visited baby Jesus?

Answer: Balthazar, Caspar, Melchior

Question: Name the country that sends a big Christmas tree to London every year.

Answer: Norway

Question: What is the color of Santa's belt?

Answer: Black

Question: What is the name for a red-and-white Christmas tree hanging?

Answer: Candy cane

Question: Who is Rudolph?

Answer: Santa’s red-nosed reindeer

Question: Name the food that is left out on Christmas for the reindeer.

Answer: Carrots

Question: What is hung over the fireplace on Christmas Eve?

Answer: Stockings

Question: Who helps Santa in making toys?

Answer: Elves

Question: What is Frosty the Snowman’s nose made of?

Answer: A button

Question: What is the name of the snowman in “Frozen”?

Answer: Olaf

Question: What does Santa say to wish everyone a Merry Christmas?

Answer: Ho Ho Ho

Question: What does the snowman wear on his head?

Answer: A hat

Question: What are the two other lesser-known names for Santa Claus?

Answer: Saint Nick, Kris Kringle

Question: How often does Santa Claus check his list to find out which kids have been nice and which have been bad?

Answer: Twice

Question: What does Santa put inside stockings if the kids misbehave?

Answer: Coal

Question: Which vehicle does Santa drive to give gifts to children on Christmas Eve?

Answer: Sleigh

Question: Name the houses that are popular to make and decorate during Christmas.

Answer: Gingerbread houses

Question: How many gifts are given for all the twelve days of Christmas?

Answer: 364

Question: Name the plant that is hung on doorways during Christmas.

Answer: Mistletoe

Question: Name the country where there is a tradition of dropping gifts from the chimney on the eve of Christmas.

Answer: Italy

Question: What is the main course of a traditional Christmas meal?

Answer: Turkey with stuffing

Question: When was the term “Xmas” coined?

Answer: Sixteenth century

Question: What is fun to ride on in the popular Christmas song “Jingle Bells”?

Answer: A one-horse open sleigh

Question: Name Santa’s reindeer whose names begin with the letter “D.”

Answer: Dancer, Donner, Dasher

Question: Name the country where the Christmas drink of eggnog first originated.

Answer: England

Question: What is the name of the famous fairytale that was inspired by gingerbread?

Answer: Hansel and Gretel

Question: Which of Santa’s reindeer shares its name with the Valentine symbol?

Answer: Cupid

Question: Name the color of the mistletoe berries that are used in Christmas decorations.

Answer: White

Question: Name Santa’s favorite snack.

Answer: Cookies

Question: Name the candy wrapped in beautiful red-and-green foils during Christmas.

Answer: Hershey’s Kisses

Question: Jesus’s birth is mentioned in which Gospel of the Bible?

Answer: Luke, Matthew

Question: Name the fruit that is used to make Christingles.

Answer: Oranges

Question: What is the traditional Christmas dessert in England?

Answer: Christmas pudding

Question: What is the most popular ornament used to place at the top of the Christmas tree?

Answer: Star

Question: What Christmas figure is known for his red nose?

Answer: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Question: What is the name of the German bread usually eaten during Christmas?

Answer: Stollen

Question: In what city is the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree located?

Answer: New York City

Question: Who is the star of the movie “Home Alone”?

Answer: Macaulay Culkin

Question: What is the name of the guardian angel in “It’s a Wonderful Life”?

Answer: Clarence

Question: Which movie features a train that takes kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?

Answer: The Polar Express

Question: Who plays Buddy in the movie “Elf”?

Answer: Will Ferrell

Question: In “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” who is the Pumpkin King?

Answer: Jack Skellington

Question: What’s the name of the Grinch’s dog?

Answer: Max

Question: In “Home Alone 2,” where does Kevin get lost?

Answer: New York City

Question: What’s the name of the family in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”?

Answer: The Griswolds

Question: What does Ralphie want for Christmas in “A Christmas Story”?

Answer: A Red Ryder BB gun

Question: Who is the main villain in “The Santa Clause” movie?

Answer: Jack Frost

Question: In “Miracle on 34th Street,” what is Kris Kringle put on trial for?

Answer: Claiming to be Santa Claus

Question: What is the name of the snowman that comes to life in the movie “Frosty the Snowman”?

Answer: Frosty

Question: In “The Polar Express,” what word does the conductor punch into the ticket of the main character?

Answer: Believe

Question: In “Jingle All the Way,” what toy is Arnold Schwarzenegger’s character trying to get?

Answer: Turbo Man

Question: Who provides the voice of the conductor in “The Polar Express”?

Answer: Tom Hanks

Question: In “Elf,” what is the first rule of The Code of Elves?

Answer: Treat every day like Christmas

Question: In “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” what is the name of Rudolph’s elf friend?

Answer: Hermey

Question: In “A Christmas Carol,” what is the first name of Scrooge?

Answer: Ebenezer

Question: What is the last name of the family in “Home Alone”?

Answer: McCallister

Question: What is the name of the town in “It’s a Wonderful Life”?

Answer: Bedford Falls

Question: In “The Santa Clause,” what is Scott Calvin’s son’s name?

Answer: Charlie

Question: What is the name of the department store in “Miracle on 34th Street”?

Answer: Macy’s

Question: Who plays the Grinch in the 2000 live-action movie?

Answer: Jim Carrey

Question: In “Elf,” what is Buddy’s favorite food?

Answer: Syrup

Question: In “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” what is the name of Jack Skellington’s love interest?

Answer: Sally

Question: Name the Christmas carol that was the first to be broadcasted.

Answer: Jingle Bells

Question: Name the Christmas carol sung at the end of A Charlie Brown Christmas.

Answer: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Question: Which is the counting song in Christmas carols?

Answer: The Twelve Days of Christmas

Question: Name the Christmas carol that talks about figgy pudding.

Answer: We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Question: Name the Christmas carol that is also treated as a lullaby.

Answer: Away in a Manger

Question: What is the alternative name of the carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas”?

Answer: The Counting Song

Question: What kind of Christmas do you think Elvis Presley is going to have?

Answer: A Blue Christmas

Question: How many reindeer are pulling Santa’s sleigh in “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”?

Answer: Nine

Question: Name the word used for “family” in the carol “We Wish you a Merry Christmas.”

Answer: Kin

Question: Who is sending the gifts in “The Twelve Days of Christmas”?

Answer: True Love

Question: In the song “Jingle Bells,” what kind of sleigh is mentioned?

Answer: A one-horse open sleigh

Question: What do we call the song “O Come, All Ye Faithful” in Latin?

Answer: Adeste Fideles

Question: Which Christmas carol talks about a “holy infant so tender and mild”?

Answer: Silent Night

Question: In “Jingle Bell Rock,” what is the next line after “Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock”?

Answer: Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring

Question: In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what brings Frosty to life?

Answer: An old silk hat

Question: In “The Little Drummer Boy,” what gift does the boy give to Jesus?

Answer: Playing his drum

Question: In the song “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” what is the prettiest sight to see?

Answer: The holly that will be on your own front door

Question: What does Alvin want for Christmas in “The Chipmunk Song”?

Answer: A hula hoop

Question: In “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” what does Santa do when you are sleeping?

Answer: He sees you

Question: In the song “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” what did Rudolph’s nose look like?

Answer: A light bulb

Question: What is the color of Santa’s suit?

Answer: Red

Question: Name the animal that pulls Santa’s sleigh.

Answer: Reindeer

Question: What are the names of Santa’s reindeer?

Answer: Dasher, Prancer, Vixen, Rudolph, Blitzen, Comet, Dancer, Cupid, Donner

Question: Why is Christmas celebrated across the world?

Answer: To honor the birth of Jesus Christ