1.  In the carol, “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” what happens on the eighth day?

 2.  In “Jingle Bells,” where are the bells?

 3.  When we “Deck the Halls,” who is to hail the new year?

 4.  What happens on the eleventh day of Christmas?

 5.  When the Lord comes in “Joy to the World,” who repeats the sounding joy?

 6.  At what time of the day was Jesus born, according to “O Come, All Ye Faithful”?

 7.  What kind of sleep did the people of “O Little Town of Bethlehem” experience?

 8.  According to “Away in a Manger,” who is lowing?

 9.  Who is to be blessed in the third verse of “Away in a Manger”?

10.  Who kept time for the “Little Drummer Boy”?

11.  According to “Go Tell It on the Mountain,” what are supposed to tell?

12.  Name three Christmas Carols with the word “Christmas” in the title.

13.  Name three Christmas Carols with the word “bells” in the title.

14.  How many times do you “fa la la la la la la la la” in one verse of “Deck the Halls”?

15.  In the song “Up on the Housetop,” who came down the chimney?

16.  What sound does the drum make in “Little Drummer Boy?”

17.  What is the last line in the second verse of “Silent Night”?

18.  Why should you watch out, not cry, and not pout?

19.  What was the weather like one Christmas Eve when Santa asked Rudolph to guide his sleigh?

20.  Who said the “First Noel”?

21.  In the song “Silver Bells,” where is it Christmastime?

22.  In the song “White Christmas,” where are the sleigh bells?

23.  In the song “Winter Wonderland,” where can you build a snowman?

24.  In the song “The Christmas Song,” what is nipping at you nose?

25.  In “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” when will all our troubles be out of sight?

Christmas Carol Trivia Answers

 1. eight maids a milking

 2. on bob tails

 3. ye lads and lasses

 4. 11 pipers piping

 5. fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains

 6. this happy morning

 7. deep and dreamless

 8. cattle

 9. all the dear children

10. the ox and lamb

11. that Jesus Christ is born

12. Some titles include: “White Christmas,” “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas,” “The Christmas Song,” “We Wish You A Merry Christmas,” and “I’ll Be Home For Christmas”

13. Some titles include: “Silver Bells,” “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day,” “Carol of the Bells,” and “Jingle Bells”

15. old St. Nick

16. pa rum pa pum pum

17. Christ the Savior is born

18. Santa Claus is coming to town

20. the angels

21. in the city

22. in the snow

23. in the meadow

24. Jack Frost

25. from now on