60 Christmas Trivia Questions and Answers for Adults60 道成人圣诞知识问答

From Christmas movies to traditions around the world, these 60 questions mix easy wins with a few that will stump the know-it-all at your party. Every answer is included — tap to reveal, or print the full list for the quizmaster.

60 questions and answers60 道题和答案

In which country did the Christmas tree tradition begin?圣诞树传统起源于哪个国家？德国
Answer
Germany
What three gifts did the Wise Men bring?三博士带了哪三样礼物？黄金、乳香、没药
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Gold, frankincense and myrrh
In which country is fried chicken a popular Christmas dinner?哪个国家流行圣诞节吃炸鸡？日本
Answer
Japan
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?格林奇的狗叫什么？Max
Answer
Max
In "Home Alone," where is the McCallister family flying to?《小鬼当家》里一家人飞去哪里？巴黎
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Paris
What is the best-selling Christmas single of all time?史上最畅销的圣诞单曲？平·克劳斯贝的《White Christmas》
Answer
"White Christmas" sung by Bing Crosby
Which Christmas plant is native to Mexico?哪种圣诞植物原产墨西哥？一品红
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The poinsettia
In "A Christmas Story," what does Ralphie want for Christmas?《圣诞故事》里拉尔菲想要什么？一把 Red Ryder BB 枪
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A Red Ryder BB gun
What do people traditionally kiss under at Christmas?圣诞节传统上在什么下面亲吻？槲寄生
Answer
Mistletoe
What does "Feliz Navidad" mean in English?Feliz Navidad 是什么意思？圣诞快乐
Answer
Merry Christmas
In what year was the first commercial Christmas card sent in England?英国第一张商业圣诞卡是哪年寄出的？1843 年
Answer
1843
Which U.S. state was the first to make Christmas a legal holiday?美国第一个把圣诞节定为法定假日的州？阿拉巴马（1836）
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Alabama (1836)
How many ghosts visit Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol," counting Marley?《圣诞颂歌》里算上马利一共几个鬼魂拜访斯克鲁奇？四个
Answer
Four
What is the name of the town in "It's a Wonderful Life"?《生活多美好》里的小镇叫什么？Bedford Falls
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Bedford Falls
Which country sends London a giant Christmas tree for Trafalgar Square every year?哪个国家每年给伦敦特拉法加广场送一棵大圣诞树？挪威
Answer
Norway
What color is the Grinch?格林奇是什么颜色？绿色
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Green
How many points does a snowflake usually have?雪花通常有几个角？六个
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Six
In Australia, what season is it at Christmas?澳大利亚过圣诞时是什么季节？夏天
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Summer
What traditional British Christmas dessert is often set on fire before serving?哪种英国圣诞甜点上桌前常点火？圣诞布丁
Answer
Christmas pudding
The real St. Nicholas lived in which present-day country?真实的圣尼古拉住在今天的哪个国家？土耳其
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Turkey
What is the snowman's name in Disney's "Frozen"?《冰雪奇缘》里的雪人叫什么？雪宝 Olaf
Answer
Olaf
How many reindeer pull the sleigh in the poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas"?诗《圣尼古拉来访》里几只驯鹿拉雪橇？八只
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Eight
What year was "Home Alone" released?《小鬼当家》哪年上映？1990
Answer
1990
Besides milk and sugar, what is the main ingredient in eggnog?蛋酒除了牛奶和糖，主要原料是什么？鸡蛋
Answer
Eggs
In which country do people traditionally hide their brooms on Christmas Eve?哪个国家平安夜有藏扫帚的传统？挪威
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Norway
Which Christmas song was the first ever played in space, in 1965?1965 年第一首在太空演奏的圣诞歌？《Jingle Bells》
Answer
"Jingle Bells"
Which city's Rockefeller Center is famous for its Christmas tree?以圣诞树出名的洛克菲勒中心在哪座城市？纽约
Answer
New York City
What is the first name of Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol"?《圣诞颂歌》里斯克鲁奇的名字？Ebenezer
Answer
Ebenezer
In "The Polar Express," what is the first gift of Christmas?《极地特快》里第一份圣诞礼物是什么？圣诞老人雪橇上的铃铛
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A bell from Santa's sleigh
What is Krampus in Alpine folklore?阿尔卑斯民间传说里的 Krampus 是什么？惩罚坏孩子的长角怪物
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A horned creature who punishes naughty children
How many gifts are given in total in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"?《圣诞节的十二天》里一共送了多少礼物？364 件
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364
What is the Italian-American Christmas Eve dinner tradition called?意大利裔美国人平安夜晚餐传统叫什么？七鱼宴
Answer
The Feast of the Seven Fishes
Which of Santa's reindeer shares a name with the Roman god of love?哪只驯鹿和罗马爱神同名？Cupid
Answer
Cupid
In "Miracle on 34th Street," which department store hires Kris Kringle?《34 街的奇迹》里哪家百货公司雇了圣诞老人？梅西百货
Answer
Macy's
What fruit is traditionally found in the toe of a Christmas stocking?传统上圣诞袜袜尖里放什么水果？橙子
Answer
An orange
Tinsel was originally made from which metal?金属箔条最早用什么金属做？银
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Silver
Early artificial Christmas trees in Germany were made from what?德国最早的人造圣诞树用什么做？染色的鹅毛
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Dyed goose feathers
In which decade were electric lights first put on a Christmas tree?电灯第一次挂上圣诞树是在哪个年代？1880 年代
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The 1880s
What is the name of the little girl who meets the Grinch?遇见格林奇的小女孩叫什么？Cindy Lou Who
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Cindy Lou Who
Which Swedish town is famous for its giant straw Yule Goat?哪个瑞典小镇以巨型稻草圣诞羊出名？耶夫勒
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Gävle
What candy is shaped like a shepherd's staff?哪种糖做成牧羊人手杖的形状？拐杖糖
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A candy cane
In Iceland, what do children leave in the window for the Yule Lads?冰岛孩子在窗边给“圣诞小伙子”留什么？一只鞋
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A shoe
What color are mistletoe berries?槲寄生的浆果是什么颜色？白色
Answer
White
Which movie features Clark Griswold's over-the-top Christmas lights?哪部电影里有克拉克·格里斯沃尔德的夸张彩灯？《圣诞假期》
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Which ballet is performed every Christmas season?每个圣诞季都会演的芭蕾舞剧？《胡桃夹子》
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The Nutcracker
"Silent Night" was first performed in which country?《平安夜》首演在哪个国家？奥地利（1818）
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Austria (1818)
In Italian folklore, which kind old witch delivers gifts on January 5?意大利传说中 1 月 5 日送礼物的善良女巫叫什么？La Befana
Answer
La Befana
What date is Boxing Day?节礼日是哪天？12 月 26 日
Answer
December 26
Which winter holiday is also called the Festival of Lights?哪个冬季节日也叫“光明节”？光明节 Hanukkah
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Hanukkah
Who wrote "A Christmas Carol"?《圣诞颂歌》的作者？狄更斯
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Charles Dickens
In "Elf," what city does Buddy travel to in search of his father?《精灵总动员》里巴迪去哪座城市找爸爸？纽约
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New York City
What do the Spanish call Christmas Eve?西班牙人怎么称呼平安夜？Nochebuena
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Nochebuena
What is the traditional Christmas tree in most American homes: real or artificial?现在美国大多数家庭用真树还是假树？假树
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Artificial — most U.S. households now use one
Which reindeer's name means "lightning" in German?哪只驯鹿的名字在德语里是“闪电”？Blitzen
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Blitzen
What does the word "Advent" mean?Advent（降临节）是什么意思？到来（源自拉丁语 adventus）
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Arrival (from the Latin adventus)
In "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," what is the name of the town?《圣诞怪杰》里的小镇叫什么？Whoville
Answer
Whoville
What is the traditional Yule log made of today in bakeries?今天面包店里的树根蛋糕是什么做的？巧克力海绵蛋糕卷奶油
Answer
Chocolate sponge cake rolled with cream
Which U.S. president was the first to put up an official White House Christmas tree indoors?哪位美国总统首次在白宫室内摆正式圣诞树？本杰明·哈里森（1889）
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Benjamin Harrison (1889)
What is the day after Christmas called in Ireland?爱尔兰圣诞节第二天叫什么？圣斯蒂芬节
Answer
St. Stephen's Day
How many days are there in the traditional Christmas season, from Christmas to Epiphany?从圣诞到主显节的传统圣诞季有几天？十二天
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Twelve

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Play in tables of 4–6 and have each table write answers on a sheet.
Do 4 rounds of 15 questions with a snack break in between.
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