25 Christmas Music Trivia Quiz Questions and Answers
Test your knowledge of the tunes of the holiday season with our Christmas Music Trivia Quiz.
It’s undeniable that Christmas songs have become an integral part of the festive atmosphere for many.
So, whether you’re a die-hard fan of classic carols, a chart-topping hit enthusiast, or simply someone looking to impress your friends and family with your newfound musical wisdom, this quiz is for you.
We’ll cover the essentials from timeless classics to record-breaking hits.
This music quiz has five rounds, with five questions in each round, adding up to a total of 25 points.
To play, simply scroll down to the bottom of this guide to find instructions for our Christmas song quiz and answers- feel free to use this to build your own.
Plus, we’ve provided answers to the questions at the end for you to check how well you did, as well as interesting facts you can share with your friends.
You may also like our Easy Christmas Trivia Quiz along with our other Christmas-themed games and quizzes.
Free Christmas Music Trivia Quiz Questions
Easy Christmas Music Quiz Questions Round
Let’s start easy in the first round.
The following Christmas music quiz questions will test your familiarity on the basic facts of common holiday tunes and their artists.
1. Which Christmas song starts with a list of all of Santa’s Reindeer?
Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerWhite ChristmasSanta Claus is Coming to TownRockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
2. In what year was Mariah Carey’s Christmas hit, “All I Want for Christmas Is You” released?
1990198919941999
3. In what year was Elvis’ Christmas album released?
1955195719601961
4. Which Christmas song was featured as a talent show performance in the hit movie Mean Girls?
Santa BabyDeck the HallsWhite ChristmasJingle Bell Rock If you love films, you can check out our collection of movie trivia quizzes.
5. In the Christmas hit, Last Christmas, who does the singer give his heart to?
SantaHis Christmas SweetheartSomeone SpecialHis New Year Bride Get ready to test your knowledge of chart-toppers in the second round of our Christmas song trivia questions and answers Discover which festive hits ruled the charts and who performed them during the holiday season.Christmas Number One’s Quiz Questions Round
Christmas Number One’s Quiz Questions Round
Get ready to test your knowledge of chart-toppers in the second round of our Christmas song trivia questions and answers
Discover which festive hits ruled the charts and who performed them during the holiday season.
1. Which number one Christmas hit was released in 1984 as a way to raise money for the famine in Ethiopia?
Do they Know it’s Christmas?Last ChristmasStay Another DayChristmas is Everywhere You may also like our 80s Music Quiz, 80s TV Trivia Quiz, 80s Movie Trivia Quiz and 80s Trivia Quiz,
2. Wham! released which Christmas hit in 1986?
All I want for Christmas is YouXMAS/War is OverLast ChristmasMerry Christmas Baby
3. Which Mariah Carey Christmas hit is the top-grossing Christmas song of all time?
Last ChristmasJingle Bell RockDo they Know it’s Christmas?All I Want for Christmas is You
4. What rock group performed the Christmas hit “Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24”?
Trans-Siberian OrchestraWham!Live AideThe Ronettes
5. Which English pop group has held the most number one spots on the Billboard during Christmas, despite not having many Christmas songs?
Wham!QueenThe BeatlesBlack Sabbath It’s time to explore the iconic melodies of the season that have stood the test of time in the third round of our Christmas music trivia questions and answers Can you recall the artists and songs that have become an integral part of the holiday tradition? Let’s find out!Christmas Classics Music Quiz Questions Round
Christmas Classics Music Quiz Questions Round
It’s time to explore the iconic melodies of the season that have stood the test of time in the third round of our Christmas music trivia questions and answers
Can you recall the artists and songs that have become an integral part of the holiday tradition?
Let’s find out!
1. Which Christmas classic was first released in 1857?
Jingle BellsWhite ChristmasLast ChristmasFrosty the Snowman
2. Which Christmas classic was performed for the first time in Salzburg in the year 1818 and has since been translated into 300 languages?
Jingle BellsSilent NightWhite ChristmasWinter Wonderland
3. In the classic Christmas song, “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)”, what does Alvin want for Christmas?
World PeaceA Hula HoopA BicycleA New Microphone
4. How many total gifts does the singer receive in “12 Days of Christmas”?
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5. Although made popular by Frank Sinatra, who originally recorded the song “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”?
Judy GarlandBing CrosbyBrenda LeeJohnny Burnette Prepare for another musical challenge with our Christmas carols quiz questions and answers. Whether you’re a caroling enthusiast or just enjoy the melodies of the holidays, this round will put your expertise to the test with the following songs, their history, and record-breaking moments.Christmas Carols Music Quiz Questions Round
Christmas Carols Music Quiz Questions Round
Prepare for another musical challenge with our Christmas carols quiz questions and answers.
Whether you’re a caroling enthusiast or just enjoy the melodies of the holidays, this round will put your expertise to the test with the following songs, their history, and record-breaking moments.
1. In what year was the Christmas carol, “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” first performed?
1950194519351930
2. Which Christmas carol, performed by Bing Crosby, depicts a stroll through a snowy night?
White ChristmasWinter WonderlandA Christmas StrollLast Christmas
3. In what year was “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” recorded?
1955195619611963
4. Which Christmas carol holds the record for being the most covered Christmas song of all time?
Jungle BellsFrosty the SnowmanSilent NightThe Christmas Song
5. Which Christmas carol holds the record for being published in the most Christmas Hymnals?
Joy to the WorldSilent NightO Holy NightThe First Noel Enjoying this quiz so far? Try our other music quizzes too. It’s the last round of our Christmas songs quiz questions and answers. In this section, match the provided lyrics with the correct song that they appear in.Christmas Lyrics Quiz Questions Round
Christmas Lyrics Quiz Questions Round
It’s the last round of our Christmas songs quiz questions and answers.
In this section, match the provided lyrics with the correct song that they appear in.
1. “Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree. Won’t be the same, dear, if you’re not here with me”
Blue ChristmasWhite ChristmasRocking Around the Christmas TreeJingle Bell Rock
2. “Here we are as in olden days happy golden days of yore, faithful friends who are dear to us to gather near to us once more”
Winter WonderlandWhite ChristmasHave Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasIt’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
3. “Oh ho the mistletoe hung where you can see; Somebody waits for you; Kiss her once for me”
A Holly Jolly ChristmasJingle Bell RockRockin’ Around the Christmas TreeWhite Christmas
4. “’Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la la la la! Don we now our gay apparel, Fa la la la la la la la! Troll the ancient Yuletide carol, Fa la la la la la la la!”
A Holly Jolly ChristmasWinter WonderlandDeck the HallsJingle Bells
5. “Vixen and Blitzen and all his reindeer Pullin’ on the reins Bells are ringin’, children singin’ All is merry and bright”
Santa Claus is Coming to TownRudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerWinter WonderlandHere Comes Santa Claus If you love completing song lyrics, try playing our 60s, 70s, 90s, and 2000s lyric quizzes. How did you do? Check the answers to our Christmas song quiz questions below and share with your friends. The correct answers for this Xmas music quiz are highlighted in bold. You can also find some holiday music trivia thrown in between.Christmas Music Trivia Quiz Answers
Easy Christmas Music Quiz Answers
Christmas Music Trivia Quiz Answers
The correct answers for this Xmas music quiz are highlighted in bold.
You can also find some holiday music trivia thrown in between.
Easy Christmas Music Quiz Answers
1. Which Christmas song starts with a list of all of Santa’s Reindeer?
Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerWhite ChristmasSanta Claus is Coming to TownRockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
2. In what year was Mariah Carey’s Christmas hit, “All I Want for Christmas Is You” released?
1990198919941999 Test your knowledge of the nineties with our 90s Music Trivia Quiz, 90s Lyrics Quiz, 90s Movie Trivia Quiz, 90s Cartoons Trivia Quiz, and 90s TV quiz
3. In what year was Elvis’ Christmas album released?
1955195719601961
4. Which Christmas song was featured as a talent show performance in the hit movie Mean Girls?
Santa BabyDeck the HallsWhite ChristmasJingle Bell Rock You can also check out our collection of movie trivia quizzes.
5. In the Christmas hit, Last Christmas, who does the singer give his heart to?
SantaHis Christmas SweetheartSomeone SpecialHis New Year BrideChristmas Number One’s Quiz Answers
Christmas Number One’s Quiz Answers
1. Which number one Christmas hit was released in 1984 as a way to raise money for the famine in Ethiopia?
Do they Know it’s Christmas?Last ChristmasStay Another DayChristmas is Everywhere
2. Wham! released which Christmas hit in 1986?
All I want for Christmas is YouXMAS/War is OverLast ChristmasMerry Christmas Baby
3. Which Mariah Carey Christmas hit is the top-grossing Christmas song of all time?
Last ChristmasJingle Bell RockDo they Know it’s Christmas?All I Want for Christmas is You
4. What rock group performed the Christmas hit “Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24”?
Trans-Siberian OrchestraWhamLive AideThe Ronettes
5. Which English pop group has held the most number one spots on the Billboard during Christmas, despite not having many Christmas songs?
Wham!QueenThe BeatlesBlack SabbathChristmas Classics Music Quiz Answers
Christmas Classics Music Quiz Answers
1. Which Christmas classic was first released in 1857?
Jingle BellsWhite ChristmasLast ChristmasFrosty the Snowman
2. Which Christmas classic was performed for the first time in Salzburg in the year 1818 and has since been translated into 300 languages?
Jingle BellsSilent NightWhite ChristmasWinter Wonderland
3. In the classic Christmas song, “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)”, what does Alvin want for Christmas?
World PeaceA Hula HoopA BicycleA New Microphone
4. How many total gifts does the singer receive in “12 Days of Christmas”?
12100166364
5. Although made popular by Frank Sinatra, who originally recorded the song “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”?
Judy GarlandBing CrosbyBrenda LeeJohnny Burnette Christmas Music Trivia: The song originally premiered in the MGM musical movie “Meet Me in St. Louis’’.Christmas Carols Music Quiz Answers
Christmas Carols Music Quiz Answers
1. In what year was the Christmas carol, “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” first performed?
1950194519351930
2. Which Christmas carol, performed by Bing Crosby, depicts a stroll through a snowy night?
White ChristmasWinter WonderlandA Christmas StrollLast Christmas
3. In what year was “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” recorded?
1955195619611963
4. Which Christmas carol holds the record for being the most covered Christmas song of all time?
Jungle BellsFrosty the SnowmanSilent NightThe Christmas Song
5. Which Christmas carol holds the record for being published in the most Christmas Hymnals?
Joy to the WorldSilent NightO Holy NightThe First Noel Christmas Music Trivia: Joy to the World has been published in over 1400 different hymnals during the 20th century, making it the most published Christmas hymn in North America. Test your knowledge on our other music quizzes too. Match the provided lyrics with the correct song that they appear in.Christmas Lyrics Quiz Answers
Christmas Lyrics Quiz Answers
Match the provided lyrics with the correct song that they appear in.
1. “Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree. Won’t be the same, dear, if you’re not here with me”
Blue ChristmasWhite ChristmasRocking Around the Christmas TreeJingle Bell Rock
2. “Here we are as in olden days happy golden days of yore, faithful friends who are dear to us to gather near to us once more”
Winter WonderlandWhite ChristmasHave Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasIt’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
3. “Oh ho the mistletoe hung where you can see; Somebody waits for you; Kiss her once for me”
A Holly Jolly ChristmasJingle Bell RockRockin’ Around the Christmas TreeWhite Christmas
4. “’Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la la la la! Don we now our gay apparel, Fa la la la la la la la! Troll the ancient Yuletide carol, Fa la la la la la la la!”
A Holly Jolly ChristmasWinter WonderlandDeck the HallsJingle Bells
5. “Vixen and Blitzen and all his reindeer Pullin’ on the reins Bells are ringin’, children singin’ All is merry and bright”
Santa Claus is Coming to TownRudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerWinter WonderlandHere Comes Santa Claus You may also like our 60s, 70s, 90s, and 2000s lyric quizzes. Thanks for taking our Christmas music trivia with answers. You may like our other quizzes. Please feel free to use our quiz questions and answers to test your trivia knowledge! There are several ways to play this quiz, such as reading through the questions and writing down your answers in notes on your phone or on paper. You can then check your answers, which are in bold in the answers section. Hosting a quiz? We love playing quizmaster! Why not add this quiz to your own, borrow some rounds or even a few questions?