Trivia Quiz on Christmas Carols
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A ready-made holidays-traditions and music quiz that you can use in virtual and in-person events (Zoom, Teams, YouTube Live, Twitch, conferences, meetings, classrooms, etc.)
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Test your knowledge of beloved Christmas carols—from Silent Night to Good King Wenceslas and The Twelve Days of Christmas. Sing along in spirit as you match lyrics, legends, and festive facts from classics old and new.
Warm up your vocal cords and your memory—this group trivia celebrates the stories, lyrics, and fun facts behind classic Christmas carols. Split into teams and race through rounds covering famous lines, origins, instruments, and the gifts in The Twelve Days of Christmas. It’s perfect for holiday parties, office happy hours, classrooms, family gatherings, or virtual game nights on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, or Kick. Play it as a quick icebreaker, a full-length quiz with timed questions, or a festive finale to your meeting; keep score collaboratively or enable friendly competition with a leaderboard. Light the virtual fireplace, queue the playlist, and let the carol knowledge ring!
1. In the famous song my true love sent me nine what
A) Nine ladies dancing
B) Geese a-laying
C) Lords a-leaping
D) Drummers drumming
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2. What is the gift on the seventh day of christmas in the "twelve days of christmas"
A) Seven swans a swimming
B) six geese a-laying
C) eight maids a-milking
D) nine ladies dancing
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3. Silent night the Christmas carol was first played on what
A) Piano
B) Violin
C) Guitar
D) Organ
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4. According to the song what did my true love give to me on the fifth day of Christmas
A) Two turtle doves
B) Five Gold Rings
C) Four calling birds
D) Seven swans a-swimming
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5. According To The Song How Many Drummers Drumming Were There
A) 11
B) 12
C) 10
D) 8
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6. "What Did My True Love Give To Me On The ""Tenth"" Day Of Christmas"
A) 9 Ladies Dancing
B) 11 Pipers Piping
C) 10 Lords A Leaping
D) 12 Drummers Drumming
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7. "What Did My True Love Give To Me On The ""Third"" Day Of Christmas"
A) Two Turtle Doves
B) Four Calling Birds
C) Five Gold Rings
D) 3 French Hens
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8. According to the Christmas song what was the only present asked for? 2 Front Teeth, 5 Bath Cubes, 4 Bars Of Soap, 3 Pairs Of socks
A) 2 Front Teeth
B) 5 Bath Cubes
C) 4 Bars Of Soap
D) 3 Pairs Of socks
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9. What is the English title of the carol written in 1818 by Austrian priest Josef Mohr originally called Stille Nacht?
A) O Holy Night
B) Silent Night
C) Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
D) The First Noel
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10. Which Christmas carol includes the lyrics '___To save us all from Satan's power, when we were gone astray..'?
A) O Holy Night
B) Deck the Halls
C) The First Noel
D) God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
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11. The Christmas carol 'Away In A Manger'' … what is a manger
A) A cradle
B) A stable
C) A hayloft
D) A Feeding Trough
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12. "The words ""Myrrh is mine, its bitter perfume breathes of life, of gathering gloom___"" come from which Christmas carol?"
A) O Come, All Ye Faithful
B) We Three Kings of Orient Are
C) Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
D) Joy to the World
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13. "What Did My True Love Give To Me On The ""Eleventh"" Day Of Christmas"
A) 12 Drummers Drumming
B) 10 Lords a-Leaping
C) 9 Ladies Dancing
D) 11 Pipers Piping
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14. In the Christmas carol 'Away in a Manger' where was the little Lord Jesus asleep on
A) The Hay
B) the manger
C) the stable floor
D) the hayloft
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15. In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, '___my true love brought to me nine___' what?
A) Lords a-leaping
B) Geese a-laying
C) Ladies dancing
D) Pipers piping
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16. "The carol 'Silent Night' was first played on what instrument? ""Harpsichord,Guitar,Pipe Organ, Piano"""
A) Guitar
B) Harpsichord
C) Pipe Organ
D) Piano
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17. Which Christmas Carol, tells the tale of a 10th Century Duke of Bohemia
A) O Come, All Ye Faithful
B) Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
C) Good King Wenceslas
D) We Three Kings
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18. In The Song 'The Twelve Days Of Christmas' My True Love Brought Me Nine What
A) A Partridge in a Pear Tree
B) Two Turtle Doves
C) Ladies Dancing
D) Four Calling Birds
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19. In the Christmas song who 'are getting fat'?
A) Partridges
B) Turkeys
C) Lambs
D) Geese/Goose
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20. In the Christmas carol when did 'Good King Wenceslas' look out?
A) On Christmas Eve
B) On Epiphany
C) Feast Of Stephen
D) On All Souls' Day
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21. In which Christmas song would you find the lines, 'He's making a list and he's checking it twice. He's going to know who's naughty and nice''
A) Jingle Bells
B) Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
C) Deck the Halls
D) Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
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22. Which Christmas carol contains the lines 'O Tidings of Comfort and Joy
A) Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
B) O Come, All Ye Faithful
C) Jingle Bells
D) God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
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23. Which Christmas carol contains the lines 'O Tidings of Comfort and Joy''
A) The First Noel
B) Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
C) God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
D) We Wish You a Merry Christmas
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24. Which popular Christmas carol was originally a piece written by King Henry VIII? A= God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, B= We 3 Kings Of Orient Are, C= What Child Is This, D=Good King Wenceslas
A) God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
B) We 3 Kings Of Orient Are
C) What Child Is This
D) Good King Wenceslas
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25. Good King Wenceslas was a 12th Century king of which country
A) Wales
B) Poland
C) Bohemia
D) Hungary
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26. "What Did My True Love Give To Me On The ""Second"" Day Of Christmas"
A) Three French Hens
B) Five Golden Rings
C) 2 Turtle Doves
D) Calling Birds
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27. In the song 'We wish you a Merry Christmas' what pudding was asked for?
A) Plum pudding
B) Rice pudding
C) Figgy Pudding
D) Bread pudding
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28. In the song the 12 days Of Christmas what did my true love give on the 5th day
A) Three French Hens
B) Four Calling Birds
C) 5 Gold Rings
D) Six Geese A-Laying
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29. "From the Christmas Carol ""Good King Wenceslas"", where was Good King Wenceslas the King of?"
A) Bohemia
B) Poland
C) Bogemia
D) Moravia
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