World’s Most Famous Christmas Trees Trivia Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 Which tree species traditionally tops New York City's Rockefeller Center at Christmas?

A. Norway spruce

B. Douglas fir

C. Scots pine

2 Since 1947, the towering Christmas tree in London's Trafalgar Square is an annual gift from which country?

A. Sweden

B. Denmark

C. Norway

3 Rio de Janeiro once hosted a record-setting floating Christmas tree on which body of water?

A. Lagoa de Araruama

B. Guanabara Bay

C. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas

4 Italy's 'World’s Largest Christmas Tree' made of lights appears each year on the slopes of which mountain at Gubbio?

A. Mount Ingino

B. Gran Sasso d'Italia

C. Mount Etna

5 Germany’s Dortmund Christmas tree claims to be among the tallest natural trees. How is it constructed?

A. As an entirely artificial PVC cone

B. By transplanting a single centuries-old fir each year

C. By assembling hundreds of smaller spruces onto a steel frame

6 Which U.S. president lit the first National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C., in 1923?

A. Herbert Hoover

B. Calvin Coolidge

C. Franklin D. Roosevelt

7 Prague’s most famous Christmas tree rises over which historic square?

A. Wenceslas Square

B. Charles Square

C. Old Town Square

8 The dazzling, design-forward Christmas tree of Vilnius is installed in which city square?

A. Cathedral Square

B. Lukiskes Square

C. Town Hall Square

9 The very first Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was put up by construction workers in which year?

A. 1933

B. 1929

C. 1931

10 Which French city, branding itself the 'Capital of Christmas,' erects the 'Grand Sapin' on Place Kléber?

A. Strasbourg

B. Lyon

C. Bordeaux

11 Which Baltic city claims the world’s first public Christmas tree tradition dating to 1441?

A. Riga

B. Lübeck

C. Tallinn

12 The lighting of London’s Trafalgar Square Christmas tree traditionally takes place on which day each year?

A. The second Sunday of Advent

B. December 24

C. The first Thursday of December

13 Bethlehem’s towering Christmas tree stands near the Church of the Nativity in which square?

A. Nativity Circle

B. Manger Square

C. Martyrs’ Square

14 Brussels showcases a majestic Christmas tree on which UNESCO-listed central square?

A. Grand-Place (Grote Markt)

B. Place du Luxembourg

C. Place Royale

15 The giant Christmas tree at Martin Place is a seasonal landmark in which city?

A. Cape Town

B. Auckland

C. Sydney