Quiz on 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'

Who is the author of the poem originally titled 'A Visit from Saint Nicholas'?

• Emily Dickinson

• Clement Clark Moore

• Walt Whitman

• Robert Frost

Why did Clement Clark Moore initially choose to publish the poem anonymously?

• He was unsure of its quality.

• He was not the original author.

• He wanted to surprise his children.

• He felt it was too light-hearted for his professional image.

What aspect of Santa Claus's appearance was popularized by Moore's poem?

• His red suit

• His sleigh

• His rosy cheeks and round belly

• His jolly laugh

Which of the following traditions is NOT attributed to Moore's poem?

• Santa coming down the chimney

• Flying reindeer

• The names of the reindeer

• Santa's red suit

How has the poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' impacted American culture?

• It popularized the exchange of Christmas cards.

• It introduced the concept of Christmas trees.

• It is considered the best-known American poem.

• It started the tradition of Christmas caroling.