Which Christmas Character Are You? — Six Characters, Seven Questions
Everyone has a Christmas role, even if they would not admit it. One person has had the presents bought since September and remembers what everyone wanted. Another disappears into the kitchen to make something. One just quietly helps wherever it is needed, one is entirely happy watching the snow, one is out of the door before anyone can stop them, and one is grumbling about the decorations right up until they are enjoying it more than anybody.
This quiz turns those six into characters — Santa Claus, an elf, a reindeer, a snowman, the gingerbread man and Ebenezer Scrooge — and asks seven questions about how you actually spend the season: what you are doing on Christmas Eve, how you choose presents, which treat you reach for, what your ideal winter day looks like. Each answer leans toward one character, and the one with the most votes at the end is yours, with a short description and three traits.
Every character is offered in every question, so all six are genuinely possible and the result comes from your answers rather than the order they are listed in. If two characters tie, your last answer decides it.
It is meant for fun, not as a serious personality test, and it works for a class party as well as a family group chat. Scrooge, in case it needs saying, is the reformed Scrooge from the end of Dickens's A Christmas Carol — practical, honest and secretly kind. Take it, share your character, and see who else in your family is a snowman.
It runs entirely in your browser; nothing you answer is sent or stored. For more festive games, the Christmas games page has a word search, hangman, a memory game, a typing race and a math game, and there is a Christmas trivia quiz with right answers.
How to use the Which Christmas Character Are You?
- Answer each of the seven questions with the option that sounds most like you.
- Go with your first instinct — there are no wrong answers.
- Your Christmas character appears as soon as you answer the last question.
- Read its description and three traits.
- Share your result, or play again to see who else you could be.