Holiday Books
Who was the author of A Christmas Carol?
Charles Dickens
What does the word "Hanukkah" mean?
"Hanukkah" means "dedication"
Which department store was featured in the film Miracle on 34th Street?
Macy's
In "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" how many times does Santa check his list?
Twice
Which is more popular for gift purchasing: Black Friday or Cyber Monday?
Black Friday
How many reindeer were in the story Twas the Night Before Christmas?
Eight. Rudolph isn't in this story.
True or false: Hanukkah is the most popular Jewish holiday.
False
In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they?
Stink, stank, stunk
Elvis isn’t going to have a white Christmas he’s going to have a….
Blue Christmas
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
In "The Polar Express", what was the little boy listening for in bed?
Ringing bells of Santa's sleigh.
Which three colors are used in Kwanzaa?
Black, red, and green (fun fact: Black symbolizes the African people, red is for the struggle, and green is for the rich land of Africa)
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat everyday like Christmas.
In "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer", what did Santa come to say?
"Rudolph with your nose so bright, Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?"
How much money do Americans spend (on average) on holiday gifts per person?
About $1000 per person ($1 trillion total in the United States)
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel and Gretel
How many days of Kwanzaa are there?
7
In the movie It’s A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?
An angel got his wings.
Which Christmas song contains the lyric “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?”
“Rocking Around The Christmas Tree”
Which beverage company has been using Santa Claus in their advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
What made Frosty the Snowman come to life?
His hat.
True or false: You are supposed to light all of the candles on the first night of Hanukkah.
False
What is the highest-grossing Christmas movie?
Home Alone
In the song 'The 12 Days of Christmas', what did my true love send to me on the third day?
Three French Hens
What holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump?
Home Alone 2