Christmas Trivia

Want to add a little education into the kiddos’ holiday break?  Here’s some Christmas trivia to keep their minds from turning to mush {or at least to distract them from climbing your drapes out of boredom}:

1. Round or oval candies fill with fruit preserves or cream and then covered with chocolate are called?  {Sugarplums}
2. What city is the Miracle on 34th street set in?  {New York}
3. Which country created eggnog?  {England}
4. How many reindeer hooves are there on the rooftop, including Rudolf? {36}
5. Who yelled “Stop!” to Frosty?  {The traffic cop}
6. At Christmas time, you usually have an Advent Calendar, do you know what Advent means?  {Coming}
7. What is Scrooge’s first name?  {Ebenezer}
8. In the poem, “The Night Before Christmas,” Santa Clause is used how many times?  {None}
9. After red and green, what are the two most popular Christmas colors?  {silver and gold}
10. On the Grinch Who Stole Christmas {both the book and the movie}, what was the name of the Grinch’s dog?  {Max}

Merry Christmas!

~Mavis