Which of the 12 Days of Christmas Are You?

By: Joshua Laurent

5 Min Quiz

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About This Quiz

It's one of the first Christmas carols everybody learns, but does anybody actually remember all of it? There are birds and jewelry and people and more birds. In the dozen days of holiday, which are you?

Aside from Christmas, which is your favorite holiday?

Easter

Valentine's Day
Halloween

Thanksgiving

What's one thing you could do without during Christmas?

Spending so much money

All of the music
Crowded stores

So many specials on TV

From those listed, which is your favorite Christmas song?

Jingle Bells

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Frosty the Snowman

Holy Jolly Christmas

From those listed, which is your favorite Christmas carol?

Oh Come All Ye Faithful

Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Joy to the World

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

What's your favorite Christmas special?

Emmett Otter's Jug Band Christmas

A Charlie Brown Christmas
Santa Claus is Comin' To Town

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

Who is the best singer of Christmas songs?

Bing Crosby

Gene Autry
Mitch Miller

John Denver and The Muppets

Which of the following is your favorite reindeer?

Donner

Blitzen
Comet

Cupid

What age were you when you found out... you know... about Santa Claus?

10

7
I always knew

12

If red were not allowed, which would be the best color for Santa Claus' outfit?

Green

Blue
White

Purple

What's the best thing about Christmas?

Being around family

The food
The music and TV shows

Getting and giving gifts

When people say 'Christmas has become too commercial' what do you think?

Oh, you're one of THOSE people

People say this every year
It's not commercial enough

They are correct

What's your favorite Christmas food or drink?

Egg Nog

Fruit cake
Cookies

Candy Canes

How much will you be spending on Christmas gifts this year?

$0-$100

$400-$800
$800+

$100-$400

If you could move Christmas to any other month, which one makes the most sense?

March

July
October

Leave it in December

What's the hardest thing to believe about the Santa Claus story?

He's capable of delivering all of those gifts in one night

He has magic reindeer that can fly
He never dies

The people who make the toys are elves, which aren't actual people, but a freaky hybrid that should be disected and studied.

What's the worst thing about not celebrating Christmas because of your religion?

Being left out of a cultural tradition

Nobody knows about my beliefs
My friends seem to be having a lot of fun

I feel different

How long before Christmas are you done your shopping?

Christmas Eve

Around Dec. 20
Around Dec. 10

Around Dec. 1

Who put out the worst Christmas album?

Mariah Carey

New Kids on the Block
The Jingle Cats

Elvis

What do you prefer to do in a winter wonderland?

Build a snowman

Deny to that snowman that you are married
Stay inside and conspire

Frolic and play, the Eskimo way

As a kid, how early would you wake up on Christmas morning?

4:30 a.m.

5:30 a.m.
7 a.m.

9 a.m.

What's the worst stocking stuffer?

Socks

Hygiene products
Batteries

Any non-candy food

How do you feel the day after Christmas?

Relieved

Sad
Tired

Looking forward to New Year's Eve

Which singer are you most baffled by the fact they've sold over 5 million Christmas albums

Celine Dion

Kenny G
Johnny Mathis

Josh Groban

Why does it seem like most of our Christmas music comes from 1950-1965?

TV was in its early days

Christmas was more widely celebrated
More was simply released

Because the Baby Boomers still try to run everything

What's the most interesting statistic about Christmas?

Over 3 billion cards are sent

It's a total of 364 gifts in The 12 Days of Christmas
The tallest Christmas tree ever used publicly was 221 feet tall.

Around 20,000 people play Santa in a professional aspect during the holiday season.

What's the most interesting Christmas related date?

Alabama was the first state to officially recognize Christmas in 1836

Christmas wasn’t declared an official holiday in the US until June 26, 1870.
Oklahoma was the last U.S. state to declare Christmas a legal holiday, in 1907.

In 1962, the first Christmas postage stamp was issued in the U.S.

Which of the following true statements is hardest to believe?

Christmas accounts for 1/6 of all retail sales in the U.S.

Santa would have to make 842 million stops on Christmas Eve, traveling 221 million miles.
During the Christmas season, nearly 28 sets of LEGO are sold every second.

Norwegian scientists have hypothesized that Rudolph’s Rudolph's red nose is probably the result of a parasitic infection of his respiratory system.

How long before Christmas do you put up you Christmas tree?

2 weeks

The week of Christmas
A month

Within 48 hours of Thanksgiving ending

What's the most anyone should pay for an 8-foot Christmas tree?

$20

$35
$80

$50

How many Christmas/Holiday parties will you attend this year?

0-1

2-3
4-6

7+

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