Holiday Trivia
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
Elf on a Shelf
This catchy 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.
All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
This popular Christmas franchise consists of three feature films and a show based on the concept of a dad having to replace Santa after he falls off of his roof.
The Santa Clause
The name for when an animal's body temperature drops, their heart rate lowers, and their breathing rates are reduced by 50 to 100 percent to conserve energy during the winter.
Hibernation
I have wings but I cannot fly, I am a royal but not a king, I lay eggs but I am not a chicken. What am I?
A penguin
This holds nine candles - one for each night of Hanukkah and the Shamash to light the other ones.
The Hanukkiyah or Menorah
What does Alvin the Chipmunk want in "The Chipmunk Song"?
A hula hoop
This Disney+ movie starring Anna Kendrick is about a sister's quest to find her brother in time for Christmas.
Noelle
The lowest temperature on earth (-128.6 degrees Fahrenheit) was recorded on this continent on July 21, 1983.
Antarctica
I have four sides, I am little and I can spin, and if you want to play just bet all your chocolate coins and hope you’ll win. What am I?
A dreidel
In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.
Krampus
This challenge, called #Whamageddon, involves trying to make it through the first 24 days of December without hearing this popular Christmas heartbreak tune by the band Wham.
Last Christmas
This animated movie, based on a popular children's book about a train, was the first film released in IMAX 3D and features Tom Hanks voicing seven different characters.
The Polar Express
This winter storm happens when strong winds cause blowing snow and whiteout conditions. It also shares its name with a sweet treat.
Blizzard
A dance in the cold, a weapon that's rolled, one made of many, with many you'll get gold. What am I?
A snowball
This holiday, observed in the U.K. on the day after Christmas, originated as a way for the rich to give their servants boxes of items to share with their families.
Boxing Day
Brenda Lee was only 13 years old in 1958 when she recorded this classic hit about dancing at a Christmas party.
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
This animated Hanukkah film starring Adam Sandler is about a man trying to reform and abandon his bad habits with the assistance of an old referee named Whitey.
Eight Crazy Nights
According to Guinness World Records, the tallest one of these (named Olympia) was made in Bethel, Maine in 2008 and was 122 feet, 1 inch tall (37.21 meters) with a 125-foot diameter at the base.
Snowperson
I am the light in the day or night. I can be seen in many shades of green. But to see me, you must go forth to the north. What am I?
The name Kwanzaa originates from this language, the most widely spoken in Africa.
Swahili
This familiar sleighing song was the first Earth tune played in outer space.
This classic black and white film about a down-on-his-luck man and an angel named Clarence features the famous line, "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings."
It's A Wonderful Life
List five sports that are included in the Winter Olympics.
Skiing (alpine/cross-country/freestyle); Snowboarding; Curling; Luge; Bobsled; Figure Skating; Speedskating; Skeleton, Ski Jumping; Ice Hockey; Biathlon...
Lighter than what I am made of, more of me is hidden than is seen. I am the bane of the mariner, a tooth within the sea.