65 Christmas Music Quiz Questions and Answers

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Planning a trivia night and looking for the ultimate Christmas music quiz? Here it is!

Christmas songs are one of the best things about the holidays. They are festive, cheerful and make everyone happy!

In this Christmas music trivia quiz, you’ll find an amazing selection of questions about Christmas music.

From the famous “All I want for Christmas is You” to the traditional Christmas carols, we will mention a bit of everything.

You’ll find 3 types of questions here: trivia, true or false and multiple-choice.

So, are you ready to get started with this Christmas song quiz? Let’s go!

Round 1: Easy Christmas Music Trivia questions

santa claus hat, tambourine and Christmas decorations
  1. According to the famous song, who is “The most famous reindeer of all’ (+1 bonus point for the name of the song)?
  2. Which Italian tenor recorded a Christmas album called “My Christmas”?
  3. Which Australian singer released ‘Snowman’ in 2017?
  4. Which composer is known for the Christmas music and ballet, The Nutcracker?
  5. Who sings ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’?
  6. Who wrote ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ (original version)?
  7. Which Christmas song finishes with “I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas from the bottom of my heart”?
  8. Which Canadian singer released a Christmas album called “Under the Mistletoe”?
  9. Complete the title of this famous Christmas song “It’s Beginning to _________ Christmas”.
  10. Which Christmas song was also the first song broadcast from space?

Round 1: Easy Christmas Music Trivia questions and answers

  1. According to the famous song, who is “The most famous reindeer of all’ (+1 bonus point for the name of the song)? Rudolph, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  2. Which Italian tenor recorded a Christmas album called “My Christmas”? Andrea Bocelli
  3. Which Australian singer released ‘Snowman’ in 2017? Sia
  4. Which composer is known for the Christmas music and ballet, The Nutcracker? Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  5. Who sings ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’? Mariah Carey
  6. Who wrote ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ (original version)? Paul McCartney
  7. Which Christmas song finishes with “I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas from the bottom of my heart”? Feliz Navidad
  8. Which Canadian singer released a Christmas album called “Under the Mistletoe”? Justin Bieber
  9. Complete the title of this famous Christmas song “It’s Beginning to _________ Christmas”. Look a Lot Like 
  10. Which Christmas song was also the first song broadcast from space? Jingle Bells

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Round 2: Christmas Music Multiple Choice questions

man playing on the streets during the christmas
  1. Which artist hasn’t released a cover of ‘Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town’?
    1. Michael Bublé 
    2. Bruce Springsteen
    3. Johnny Cash
    4. Mariah Carey
  2. Which English singer released the album ‘The Holly & The Ivy’?
    1. Ed Sheeran
    2. Harry Styles
    3. Sam Smith
    4. Adele
  3. Which artist released a Christmas album named ‘You Make It Feel Like Christmas’?
    1. Lady Gaga
    2. Gwen Stefani
    3. Rihana
    4. Beyoncé
  4. What was the name of Rod Stewart’s 2012 Christmas album?
    1. Merry Christmas, Honey
    2. Merry Christmas, Love
    3. Merry Christmas, Darling
    4. Merry Christmas, Baby
  5. In which country was ‘Silent Night’ composed?
    1. England
    2. USA
    3. Austria
    4. France
  6. In ‘All I want for Christmas is You”, what does Mariah Carey not care about?
    1. Christmas
    2. Christmas songs
    3. The turkey
    4. The presents
  7. How was Josh Groban’s Christmas album named?
    1. Noël
    2. Navidad
    3. Christmas
    4. Natale
  8. Which Canadian artist released a Christmas album called “These Are Special Times”?
    1. Bryan Adams
    2. Justin Bieber
    3. Celine Dion
    4. Neil Young
  9. Complete the name of this Christmas song: ‘The ________ Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)’.
    1. Chipmunk
    2. Kids
    3. Kitty
    4. Magical
  10. Who famously recorded the song ‘Blue Christmas’ in 1958?
    1. Johnny Cash
    2. Elvis Presley
    3. Brenda Lee
    4. Ray Charles

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Round 2: Christmas Music Multiple Choice questions and answers

  1. Which artist hasn’t released a cover of ‘Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town’? Johnny Cash
  2. Which English singer released the album ‘The Holly & The Ivy’? Sam Smith
  3. Which artist released a Christmas album named ‘You Make It Feel Like Christmas’? Gwen Stefani
  4. What was the name of Rod Stewart’s 2012 Christmas album? Merry Christmas, Baby
  5. In which country was ‘Silent Night’ composed? Austria
  6. In ‘All I want for Christmas is You”, what does Mariah Carey not care about? The presents
  7. How was Josh Groban’s Christmas album named? Noël
  8. Which Canadian artist released a Christmas album called “These Are Special Times”? Celine Dion
  9. Complete the name of this Christmas song: ‘The ________ Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)’. Chipmunk
  10. Who famously recorded the song ‘Blue Christmas’ in 1958? Elvis Presley

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Round 3: Christmas Music Quiz – True or False

Christmas snowman and gift
  1. Gwen Stefani released a cover of ‘White Christmas’
  2. ‘Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!’ was written during a heatwave.
  3. ‘I’ll Be Home for Christmas’ was recorded during WWI.
  4. Jingle Bells Rock was in the movie ‘Mean Girls’.
  5. ‘It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year’ was first recorded by Andy Williams.

Round 3: Christmas Music Quiz Answers – True or False

  1. Gwen Stefani released a cover of ‘White Christmas’ – True
  2. ‘Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!’ was written during a heatwave. True
  3. ‘I’ll Be Home for Christmas’ was recorded during WWI. False, it was during WWII
  4. Jingle Bells Rock was in the movie ‘Mean Girls’. True
  5. ‘It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year’ was first recorded by Andy Williams. True

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Round 4:  Medium Christmas Music Trivia Questions

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  1. In “Merry Christmas, Baby”, what kind of ring did he buy?
  2. What was the name of Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton’s Christmas album?
  3. Which Christmas carol was declared an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO?
  4. Who originally sang ‘Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)”?
  5. Which bang sang “Fairytale of New York”?

Round 4:  Medium Christmas Music Trivia Questions and Answers

  1. In “Merry Christmas, Baby”, what kind of ring did he buy? A diamond ring
  2. What was the name of Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton’s Christmas album? Once Upon a Christmas
  3. Which Christmas carol was declared an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO? Silent Night
  4. Who originally sang ‘Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)”? Darlene Love
  5. Which bang sang “Fairytale of New York”? The Pogues

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Round 5:  Medium Christmas Music Multiple Choice Questions

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  1. When was Elvis’ Christmas Album released?
    1. 1947
    2. 1957
    3. 1967
    4. 1977
  2. What was the name of Sia’s 2017 Christmas album?
    1. Everyday Is Christmas
    2. Snowman
    3. Snowflake
    4. Ho Ho Ho
  3. Which singer sang ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ with Kylie Minogue in 2016?
    1. Ellie Goulding
    2. Rita Ora
    3. Mika
    4. Dua Lipa
  4. Which Christmas album was not produced by David Foster?
    1. Michael Bublé’s Christmas
    2. Celine Dion’s These Are Special Times
    3. Mariah Carey’s Merry Christmas
    4. Mary J. Blige’s A Mary Christmas
  5. When was ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ released?
    1. 1990
    2. 1994
    3. 1998
    4. 2004
  6. When was Christmas (Michael Bublé album) released?
    1. 1991
    2. 2001
    3. 2011
    4. 2021
  7. According to the lyrics of ‘Holly Jolly Christmas’, what kind of cup should you have?
    1. Cup of cheer
    2. Cup of Joy
    3. Cup of mulled wine
    4. Cup of hot chocolate
  8. Who performed “Grown-Up Christmas List” on the 2003 American Idol’s Christmas special?
    1. Maddie Poppe
    2. Phillip Phillips
    3. James Arthur
    4. Kelly Clarkson
  9. Which song is not a track on Mary J. Blige’s Christmas album, ‘A Mary Christmas’?
    1. When You Wish Upon a Star
    2. Mary, Did You Know
    3. Petit Papa Noel
    4. Santa Claus is coming to town
  10. Complete the lyrics of the song ‘Santa Baby’. “Santa baby, a _____convertible too, light blue.
    1. ’54
    2. Blue
    3. Pretty
    4. Vintage

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Round 5:  Medium Christmas Music Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

  1. When was Elvis’ Christmas Album released? 1957
  2. What was the name of Sia’s 2017 Christmas album? Everyday Is Christmas
  3. Which singer sang ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ with Kylie Minogue in 2016? Mika
  4. Which Christmas album was not produced by David Foster? Mariah Carey’s Merry Christmas
  5. When was ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ released? 1994
  6. When was Christmas (Michael Bublé album) released? 2011
  7. According to the lyrics of ‘Holly Jolly Christmas’, what kind of cup should you have? Cup of cheer
  8. Who performed “Grown-Up Christmas List” on the 2003 American Idol’s Christmas special? Kelly Clarkson
  9. Which song is not a track on Mary J. Blige’s Christmas album, ‘A Mary Christmas’? Santa Claus is coming to town
  10. Complete the lyrics of the song ‘Santa Baby’. “Santa baby, a _____convertible too, light blue. ‘54

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Round 6: Hard Christmas Music Trivia questions

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  1. What was the best-selling Christmas album of all time?
  2. In which musical did Judy Garland introduce ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’?
  3. For which musical film was the song ‘White Christmas’ written?
  4. What is the name of the snowman in ‘Winter Wonderland’?
  5. Which English pop duo originally released the song “Last Christmas”?

Round 6: Hard Christmas Music Trivia questions and answers

  1. What was the best-selling Christmas album of all time? ​​Elvis’ Christmas Album (1957) by Elvis Presley
  2. In which musical did Judy Garland introduce ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’? Meet Me in St. Louis
  3. For which musical film was the song ‘White Christmas’ written? Holiday Inn
  4. What is the name of the snowman in ‘Winter Wonderland’? Parson Brown
  5. Which English pop duo originally released the song “Last Christmas”? Wham!

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Round 7: Christmas Music Lyrics Quiz

music recording microphone with lyrics
  1. “You better watch out, You better not cry, You better not pout, I’m telling you why”
  2. “Let your heart be light, From now on, Your troubles will be out of sight”
  3. “Nights are getting shorter now, Hot chocolate fills the air and Christmas cheer does too, Picking out your Christmas tree, so lovely, The joy this time it brings to you”
  4. “The moon is right, The spirits up, We’re here tonight, And that’s enough”
  5. “Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? In the lane, snow is glistening, A beautiful sight, We’re happy tonight”
  6. “I’ll be so blue just thinking about you, Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree, Won’t be the same dear, if you’re not here with me”
  7. “The snow’s coming down, (Christmas) I’m watching it fall, (Christmas) Lots of people around”
  8. “I don’t want a lot for Christmas, There is just one thing I need”
  9. “It’s the most beautiful time of the year, Lights fill the streets spreading so much cheer, I should be playing in the winter snow”
  10. “It was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunk tank, An old man said to me, won’t see another one, And then he sang a song”

Round 7: Christmas Music Lyrics Quiz Answers

  1. “You better watch out, You better not cry, You better not pout, I’m telling you why” – Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
  2. “Let your heart be light, From now on, Your troubles will be out of sight” – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
  3. “Nights are getting shorter now, Hot chocolate fills the air and Christmas cheer does too, Picking out your Christmas tree, so lovely, The joy this time it brings to you” – Santa’s Coming for Us, Sia
  4. “The moon is right, The spirits up, We’re here tonight, And that’s enough” – Wonderful Christmastime
  5. “Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? In the lane, snow is glistening, A beautiful sight, We’re happy tonight” – Winter Wonderland
  6. “I’ll be so blue just thinking about you, Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree, Won’t be the same dear, if you’re not here with me” – Blue Christmas
  7. “The snow’s coming down, (Christmas) I’m watching it fall, (Christmas) Lots of people around” – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
  8. “I don’t want a lot for Christmas, There is just one thing I need” – All I want for Christmas is You
  9. “It’s the most beautiful time of the year, Lights fill the streets spreading so much cheer, I should be playing in the winter snow” – Mistletoe
  10. “It was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunk tank, An old man said to me, won’t see another one, And then he sang a song” – Fairytale of New York

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Round 8: Christmas Music Picture Quiz

Christmas Songs Picture Quiz

Round 8: Christmas Music Picture Quiz Answers

  1. All I Want For Christmas Is You
  2. Do They Know It’s Christmas?
  3. Rocking Around the Christmas Tree
  4. Jingle Bell Rock
  5. Fairytale of New York
  6. Baby It’s Cold Outside
  7. It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
  8. It Could Be Christmas Everyday
  9. Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
  10. Merry Christmas Darling

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