Tell Us About Your Personality and We'll Tell You What Colors to Decorate Your Christmas Tree With!
By: Teresa McGlothlin
Estimated Completion Time
5 min
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About This Quiz
There are no rules in the Christmas rule book that say your tree has to be decorated with traditional Christmas colors. We checked! If you're considering shaking things up this year, you've come to the right place. According to our official elf contact at the North Pole, the hottest new Christmas trend is making your tree match your personality.Â
"Sprucing" up your tree to match your quirks and qualities will take your holiday spirit to the next level! But what colors should you run out and buy? Before you blow your entire gift-giving budget on tinsel and garland, tell us about your holiday style. Colors have long been associated with personality traits, and the way you respond to each question will help us match you up with the perfect ones for your tree.Â
There's nothing wrong with a neon green and purple tree, but does it really scream "you?" Your tree should be your focal point, and you need colors that make you want to leave the tree up all year long. Don't leave it up to experimentation before your guests come calling! Tell us about yourself, and get your perfect Christmas color match now! What personalized combination will it be?
START QUIZ
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Have you ever cut the tape on a gift to see what's inside before you open it on Christmas?
No, but I've found a couple of receipts.
I can usually shake them and figure it out.
I have enough willpower to wait.
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Do you have the patience to make your gift wrapping look perfect?
They look like they come from a magazine.
No, but I pick out nice gift bags.
I wrap them, but I have no patience for it.
I pay to have them wrapped at the mall kiosk. They take forever, though!
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Be honest! Do you let out at least one "bah humbug" over the holidays?
I might hold the record for most "bah humbugs."
I never get grumpy on the holidays.
After enough bell ringing, I let out one or two.
"Ho, ho, ho" is more my style.
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Have you ever felt envious of anyone else's gift?
Yes. I always get the cheap gift at the holiday work exhange.
I'm always happy for someone when they get a nice gift.
My neighbor got a car once. That made me a little envious.
Sometimes, the gifts I pick are too good to give away.
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Does it drive you crazy when your Christmas pajamas don't match?
I can't stand mismatched pajamas!
I don't usually wear Christmas pajamas.
I like the mixed and matched look.
The whole gang doesn't need to match, but I need a matching set.
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Do you feel right at home at large holiday gatherings?
I'm usually looking for the door.
I love huge family dinners.
I prefer small get-togethers, but I do attend one large event every year.
It depends on who the other guests are.
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Are you the first in line on Black Friday, or do you avoid it altogether?
I'm not first in line, but I do go shopping on Black Friday.
I'm a bigger fan of Cyber Monday.
Get out of my way! I've been here since midnight.
I'm first in line on Christmas Eve.
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Which one of these things makes you feel most holly and jolly?
Seeing a family member who lives far away
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How would you feel about getting another one of Aunt Mabel's homemade sweaters?
I love it. They are perfect for ugly sweater parties.
As long as it's not made of cat hair again, I'll be thankful.
It's the thought that counts.
I'll be disappointed, but I'll thank her.
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What do you think you have in common with a snowman?
I've been told that I can be cold-hearted.
My midsection is fairly similar looking.
My nose is kind of pointy.
I look great in a top hat.
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Which Christmas costume best embodies your holiday spirit?
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Are you delighted or annoyed to find Christmas decorations on the shelves before Halloween?
Let's just get through Halloween, please.
I get annoyed if I see them before December.
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What would be the best way to describe your gift-giving style?
Last-minute and impulsive
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Do you get stressed out by the hustle and bustle of the holidays?
It's enough to stress anyone out.
It's stressful, but it's a good kind of stress.
It's no more stress than any other time of year.
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Are you laid-back enough to wear your Christmas pajamas to dinner?
I prefer to put in a little effort.
No, but I make sure to wear stretchy pants.
Why haven't I thought of doing that until now?
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How do you usually feel after you finish watching a Hallmark Christmas film?
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Are you so old-fashioned that you still put oranges in stockings?
I have done it since I was a kid!
I don't put oranges in, but I do follow the tradition of adding gold coins.
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In your opinion, what's the best part of the holiday season?
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Would you take a complex homemade dish to a Christmas potluck?
Potato chips are complex, right?
I'll take my traditional favorite!
I'll grab something from the deli.
Potlucks are germ factories. I'll take my own dinner.
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If you saw mistletoe hanging in a doorway, would you go stand under it?
I stay away from mistletoe.
It depends who else is at the party.
I spend the holidays looking for them.
I'll pucker up if I'm accidentally standing under one, but I don't seek them out.
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Are you more afraid of the Ghost of Christmas Future or the Ghost of Christmas Past?
"I ain't afraid of no ghosts!"
I'll do anything to avoid the Ghost of Christmas Past.
The future scares me a little.
I would kind of like to hear what they have to say.
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Do you have any problems biting the head off of a chocolate Santa?
I haven't had one of those for years!
I haven't noticed how I eat them.
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If you could have anything on earth for Christmas, what would it be?
More time with those I love
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What kind of tree topper do you like the most?
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Do you always stick to your holiday shopping list?
I'll substitute a few things.
Sometimes, I can find everything on it.
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What Christmas song would you be more likely to sing while you're out caroling?
"Hark, The Herald Angels"
"Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer"
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How would you react if you saw "mommy kissing Santa Claus?"
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Would you say that you believe in Christmas miracles?
It's a miracle when we have a peaceful dinner.
I'm not sure, but I won't poo-poo the idea.
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Where are you most likely to do most of your shopping?
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Are you creative enough to make your own ornaments?
I am, but I can't sit still that long.
I have far more important things to do.
It's one of my favorite holiday tasks.
Nope, but I can make a great hot chocolate.
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