Christmas Traditions - Trivia Game Christmas Traditions - Christmas Trivia Quiz/Game The following trivia quiz is based on some classic holiday traditions. Take your time and review each answer carefully. Select the best answer for each holiday trivia question, then click the button below to see your score. 1. Evergreen boughs have been hung in homes for centuries. Over doors, mantles and pathways, folks have hung evergreen boughs to ward off a. salespeople b. witches, evil spirits and illness c. disagreeable neighbors d. mean people 2. Winter Solstice is the longest night and the shortest day of the year. People have long hung evergreen boughs to remind them that a. they should be thankful all year 'round b. mother nature can have a nasty temper c. summer is around the corner and the green plants will grow again d. Christmas is only a few days away. 3. Romans celebrated a feast called the Saturnalia, in honor of Saturn, the god of agriculture. The Romans marked the feast with evergreen boughs because they knew that a. green was Saturnalia's favorite color b. the farms would soon be fruitful and green c. they were afraid to anger Saturnalia and lose their upcoming crops d. Saturnalia disliked the color green 4. It is a widely held belief that Martin Luther, the 16th-century Protestant reformer, first added lighted candles to a tree. It is said that he did this to depict a. the night stars in the sky b. the twinkle of his first-love's eyes c. the beginning of the renaissance era d. a Michaelango painting 5. The Pennsylvania German settlements had community trees as early as 1747. But, as late as the 1840s Christmas trees were not accepted by most Americans because they were seen a a. fire hazards b. pagan symbols c. too messy to clean up d. no longer in style 6. By the 1890s Christmas ornaments were arriving from a. the north pole b. Iceland c. Germany d. Mexico 7. The early 20th century found Americans decorating their trees with mostly a. cranberries and marzipan cookies b. lace and ribbons c. homemade ornaments d. popcorn 8. It is always best to mount your Christmas Tree a. in a big pot of dry sand b. by slicing the trunk at an angle and placing it in a water holding stand c. into one of those stands with screws d. no need to mount at all 9. Christmas Trees take this long to mature a. 3-5 years b. 7-10 years c. 11-15 years d. 16-20 years 10. In the first week, a tree in your home will consume this much water daily a. a cup b. a quart c. two quarts d. gallon HOLIDAY TRIVIA GAMES Home About Us Tell-A-Friend Contact Us Link to Us Advertise Submit Trivia Media Inquiries New Year's Trivia Martin Luther King Groundhog Day St. Valentine's Day President's Day St. Patrick's Day Easter Mother's Day Memorial Day Flag Day Father's Day Fourth of July Labor Day Columbus Day Halloween Veteran's Day Thanksgiving Christmas Trivia Useless Trivia Calendar Trivia Holiday Travel Guide LAS VEGAS TRIVIA Las Vegas Trivia
Christmas Traditions - Trivia Game Christmas Traditions - Christmas Trivia Quiz/Game The following trivia quiz is based on some classic holiday traditions. Take your time and review each answer carefully. Select the best answer for each holiday trivia question, then click the button below to see your score. 1. Evergreen boughs have been hung in homes for centuries. Over doors, mantles and pathways, folks have hung evergreen boughs to ward off a. salespeople b. witches, evil spirits and illness c. disagreeable neighbors d. mean people 2. Winter Solstice is the longest night and the shortest day of the year. People have long hung evergreen boughs to remind them that a. they should be thankful all year 'round b. mother nature can have a nasty temper c. summer is around the corner and the green plants will grow again d. Christmas is only a few days away. 3. Romans celebrated a feast called the Saturnalia, in honor of Saturn, the god of agriculture. The Romans marked the feast with evergreen boughs because they knew that a. green was Saturnalia's favorite color b. the farms would soon be fruitful and green c. they were afraid to anger Saturnalia and lose their upcoming crops d. Saturnalia disliked the color green 4. It is a widely held belief that Martin Luther, the 16th-century Protestant reformer, first added lighted candles to a tree. It is said that he did this to depict a. the night stars in the sky b. the twinkle of his first-love's eyes c. the beginning of the renaissance era d. a Michaelango painting 5. The Pennsylvania German settlements had community trees as early as 1747. But, as late as the 1840s Christmas trees were not accepted by most Americans because they were seen a a. fire hazards b. pagan symbols c. too messy to clean up d. no longer in style 6. By the 1890s Christmas ornaments were arriving from a. the north pole b. Iceland c. Germany d. Mexico 7. The early 20th century found Americans decorating their trees with mostly a. cranberries and marzipan cookies b. lace and ribbons c. homemade ornaments d. popcorn 8. It is always best to mount your Christmas Tree a. in a big pot of dry sand b. by slicing the trunk at an angle and placing it in a water holding stand c. into one of those stands with screws d. no need to mount at all 9. Christmas Trees take this long to mature a. 3-5 years b. 7-10 years c. 11-15 years d. 16-20 years 10. In the first week, a tree in your home will consume this much water daily a. a cup b. a quart c. two quarts d. gallon
Christmas Traditions - Trivia Game
The following trivia quiz is based on some classic holiday traditions. Take your time and review each answer carefully. Select the best answer for each holiday trivia question, then click the button below to see your score.
1. Evergreen boughs have been hung in homes for centuries. Over doors, mantles and pathways, folks have hung evergreen boughs to ward off a. salespeople b. witches, evil spirits and illness c. disagreeable neighbors d. mean people
1.
Evergreen boughs have been hung in homes for centuries. Over doors, mantles and pathways, folks have hung evergreen boughs to ward off
a.
salespeople
b.
witches, evil spirits and illness
c.
disagreeable neighbors
d.
mean people
2.
Winter Solstice is the longest night and the shortest day of the year. People have long hung evergreen boughs to remind them that
they should be thankful all year 'round
mother nature can have a nasty temper
summer is around the corner and the green plants will grow again
Christmas is only a few days away.
3.
Romans celebrated a feast called the Saturnalia, in honor of Saturn, the god of agriculture. The Romans marked the feast with evergreen boughs because they knew that
green was Saturnalia's favorite color
the farms would soon be fruitful and green
they were afraid to anger Saturnalia and lose their upcoming crops
Saturnalia disliked the color green
4.
It is a widely held belief that Martin Luther, the 16th-century Protestant reformer, first added lighted candles to a tree. It is said that he did this to depict
the night stars in the sky
the twinkle of his first-love's eyes
the beginning of the renaissance era
a Michaelango painting
5.
The Pennsylvania German settlements had community trees as early as 1747. But, as late as the 1840s Christmas trees were not accepted by most Americans because they were seen a
fire hazards
pagan symbols
too messy to clean up
no longer in style
6.
By the 1890s Christmas ornaments were arriving from
the north pole
Iceland
Germany
Mexico
7.
The early 20th century found Americans decorating their trees with mostly
cranberries and marzipan cookies
lace and ribbons
homemade ornaments
popcorn
8.
It is always best to mount your Christmas Tree
in a big pot of dry sand
by slicing the trunk at an angle and placing it in a water holding stand
into one of those stands with screws
no need to mount at all
9.
Christmas Trees take this long to mature
3-5 years
7-10 years
11-15 years
16-20 years
10.
In the first week, a tree in your home will consume this much water daily
a cup
a quart
two quarts
gallon
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