Because Christmas animals are an important part of the celebrations, here’s another awesome Christmas quiz for you. This time the category is animals – yes, it’s a Christmas Animal Quiz!
You will find that there are lots of animals coming up in all areas of Christmas. Do this as a quiz on your next video call this Christmas with friends and family. Or add some of the questions as a festive trivia round to a wider epic Christmas quiz.
We like to take turns asking a round of questions with our family. Everyone picks a topic and asks 5 questions. It’s fun to see what everyone comes up with. Although we do end up taking ages as we all seem to have to discuss and debate every answer! We are a family full of opinions it would seem. The Christmas animal quiz is quite a good option for a kid’s Christmas quiz.
Get into the festive spirit and host a Christmas animal quiz this year.
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Christmas Animal Quiz – 15 Questions
1. A ‘doe’ is what kind of animal?
2. How many of Rudolph’s eight companions’ names start with the letter ‘D’?
3. What kind of animal does the Grinch have for a pet?
4. In Puerto Rico, children leave grass under their bed for which Christmas animal?
5. In many Scandinavian countries they build a Christmas animal in the centre of town. What kind of animal do they make?
6. What kind of animal is given on the seventh day of Christmas?
7. What Christmas Decoration is inspired by spiders?
8. In the Christmas ballet ‘The Nutcracker’ the Mouseking is defeated by the Nutcracker soldiers. True or False – In real life, mice live for up to 10 years
9. Which reindeer name means thunder?
10. Which reindeer name means ‘lightning’?
11. Which of Santa’s reindeer is named after another animal?
12. Which animal carried Mary to Bethlehem?
13. Why is a polar bear’s fur white?
14. In which profession are workers nicknamed ‘robins’?
15. In ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ which animal is found living in the Christmas tree?
Christmas Animal Answers
1. A ‘doe’ is what kind of animal?
Deer
2. How many of Rudolph’s eight companions’ names start with the letter ‘D’?
Three – Dancer, Dasher, and Donner
3. What kind of animal does the Grinch have for a pet?
Dog
4. In Puerto Rico, children leave grass under their bed for which Christmas animal?
Camel
5. In many Scandinavian countries they build a Christmas animal in the centre of town. What kind of animal do they make?
A goat – also known as The Christmas Goat or The Yule Goat
6. What kind of animal is given on the seventh day of Christmas?
Swans
7. What Christmas Decoration is inspired by spiders?
Tinsel
8. In the Christmas ballet ‘The Nutcracker’ the Mouseking is defeated by the Nutcracker soldiers. True or False – In real life, mice live for up to 10 years
False – captive mice live up to 2 years and wild mice live on average for 4 months
9. Which reindeer name means thunder?
Donner
10. Which reindeer name means ‘lightning’?
Blitzen
11. Which of Santa’s reindeer is named after another animal?
Vixen (fox)
12. Which animal carried Mary to Bethlehem?
Donkey
13. Why is a polar bear’s fur white?
So it can camouflage in the snow
14. In which profession are workers nicknamed ‘robins’?
Postal service / postmen
15. In ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ which animal is found living in the Christmas tree?
Squirrel
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