A Christmas Quiz.........
The 2008 Great American Christmas Holiday Quiz....
(1) Who created the American image of Santa Claus?
a) Thomas Nast b) Benjamin Franklin c) Walt Disney d) John Adams
(2) What does Hanukkah mean in Hebrew?
a) Gift b) Blessing c) Deliverance d) Dedication
(3) What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
a) Silent Night b) Winter Wonderland c) Deck the Halls d) White Christmas
(4) Which American general used Christmas as an occasion to attack the enemy?
a) MacArthur b) Patton c) Grant d) Washington
(5) From 1659 to 1681, Christmas was actually outlawed in what American city?
a) New Amsterdam b) Boston c) Providence d) Philadelphia
(6) Who created Kwanzaa?
a) The NAACP b) A college professor c) Bill Cosby d) Martin Luther King Jr.
(7) Which was not a reindeer name in "The Night Before Christmas"?
a) Donner b) Vixen c) Runner d) Cupid
(8) Which was the first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday?
a) Massachusetts b) New York c) Virginia d) Alabama
(9) Who first recorded the song "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
a) Burl Ives b) Gene Autry c) Bing Crosby d) Perry Como
(10) In New Amsterdam, now New York City, what was St. Nicholas called?
a) Santa Klaus b) Kris Kringle c) Sinter Klaas d) Hey, you...
Answers: 1. a 2. d 3. d 4.d 5. b 6. b 7. c 8. d 9. b 10. c