[For Seniors] Christmas-themed quiz. Liven up the fun with amusing trivia questions!
Shall we all enjoy the cheerful spirit of Christmas together? This time, we’re introducing a Christmas quiz that seniors can enjoy as well.
It’s packed with exciting topics you may know but not quite—like Santa’s secrets, tree decorations, and foods unique to Christmas.
Some questions are a bit challenging, but it’s fun to think them through while sharing hints.
You might even find conversations naturally starting with those around you.
Let’s learn delightful Christmas knowledge in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
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[For Seniors] Christmas Trivia Quiz: Lively Fun with Fascinating Facts (21–30)
What sweets are eaten in Germany at Christmas?
- Stollen
- Gâteau au chocolat (chocolate cake)
- baumkuchen
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Stollen
In Germany, it’s said that people eat the traditional pastry Stollen at Christmas. It’s a slightly firm cake with raisins and walnuts in the dough. Since the flavor changes as the days go by, people are said to eat a little bit each day.
How many Santa Clauses are there?
- about 60 people
- about 120 people
- about 180 people
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about 120 people
There are said to be around 120 officially registered Santa Clauses worldwide in organizations such as the Greenland International Santa Claus Association. These Santas gather every summer in Denmark at the World Santa Claus Congress to socialize and exchange information.
[For Seniors] Christmas-Themed Quiz. Liven Things Up with Fun Trivia (31–40)
Which countries celebrate Christmas on January 7?
- France
- Russia
- Germany
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Russia
In Japan, Christmas is on December 25, right? Well, in Russia it’s on January 7. Apparently, this has to do with Russia’s religion and calendar. Also, Santa Claus is a bit different—he’s called Ded Moroz, and he has a granddaughter.
What is eaten in the UK at Christmas?
- pudding
- Turkey
- Roast beef
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pudding
In Japan, chicken and cake are the standard for Christmas, but in the UK, people eat Christmas pudding. Pudding is a large dessert made by mixing plenty of dried fruit with flour, breadcrumbs, suet, and eggs, then steaming it. It’s characterized by a fluffy texture and a subtle sweetness.
What shape does the popular Christmas cake called bûche de Noël have?
- circular
- shape of a tree stump
- star-shaped
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shape of a tree stump
A Bûche de Noël is a traditional French cake made to celebrate Christmas, shaped like a log. It originates from the old French custom of burning a Yule log as part of the Christmas tradition.
What kind of bird is the “turkey” eaten at Christmas?
- ostrich
- Turkey
- chicken
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Turkey
“Turkey” refers to the bird called shichimenchō in Japanese. When settlers traveled from Europe to America, they caught wild turkeys to stave off hunger. Thanks to turkeys, the settlers avoided starving to death, and from then on, it’s said that turkey came to be eaten at Christmas. A roast turkey really adds a festive touch to the Christmas table, doesn’t it?
What do you call the day before Christmas?
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas play
- Christmas Day
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Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve refers to December 24 and is celebrated worldwide as the night before Christmas. In many countries, people make preparations for Christmas and hold related events. It is also customary on Christmas Eve to prepare stockings and a Christmas tree so that gifts can be received the following morning.