Christmas Trivia Quiz I Questions 21-30 Quiz Question #21 A boar's head is a traditional Christmas dish. According to a popular story, the unlucky boar whose head began the custom in the Middle Ages was killed by: A) Choking to death on a book of Greek philosophy B) King Wenceslas, who speared it from horseback C) A falling fir tree D) Remorse, after goring St. Nicholas Quiz Question #22 When distributing gifts in Holland, St. Nicholas is accompanied by: A) His wife Lucy B) His servant, Black Peter C) Thirteen elves D) St. Stephen Quiz Question #23 At Christmas, it is customary to exchange kisses beneath a sprig of which plant? A) Ivy B) Yew C) Holly D) Mistletoe Quiz Question #24 Believe it or not, one Indiana town is called: A) Christmasville B) Wenceslas C) Noel D) Santa Claus Quiz Question #25 Who was the author of A Christmas Carol? A) Mark Twain B) Charles Dickens C) Hans Christian Andersen D) Thomas M. Sawyer Quiz Question #26 Which popular Christmas song was actually first written for Thanksgiving? A) Away in a Manger B) Frosty the Snowman C) Jingle Bells D) Joy to the World Quiz Question #27 A favorite Christmas story is Dylan Thomas' A Child's Christmas in... A) Maryland B) Boarding school C) Wales D) China Quiz Question #28 In 1647, the English parliament passed a law that: A) Made Christmas illegal B) Recognized Christmas as an official holiday C) Let prisoners spend Christmas Day at home D) Gave Santa immunity to break-and-enter charges Quiz Question #29 The world's largest Christmas cracker was made (and pulled) in which country? A) Sweden B) Australia C) England D) The United States Quiz Question #30 The poem commonly known as The Night Before Christmas was originally titled: A) Santa's Secret Visit B) A Visit from St. Nicholas C) The Night Before Christmas D) The Midnight Guest Main Quiz Page