Global Christmas & Traditions
Christmas Tunes and Jingles
Iconic Christmas Characters
Christmas Eats & Treats
Christmas Trivia
100

This holiday figure, often seen with a long beard and a pipe, is believed to haven influenced the modern image of Santa Clause originating in the Netherlands. 

Who is SinterKlaas

100

This song, first recorded by Bing Crosby, begins with the line "The weather outside is frightful." 

What is Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! 

100

This character, created by Charles Dickens, is known for saying "Bah, Humbug" and is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve. 

Who is Ebenezer Scrooge

100

This popular Christmas candy, often striped red and white, is shaped like a shepherd's crook. 

What is a candy cane

100

What is the current highest-grossing Christmas film 

The Grinch 

200

This country commonly creates a delcious winter treat of pouring maple syrup onto snow and popsicle sticks 

What is Canada 

200

According to this Christmas song, the animal in question is a vegitarian making it the ideal Christmas present. 

What is a hippopotamus or I want a hippopotamus for Christmas 

200

In the original 1966 animated TV special, this green character's heart grows three sizes after learning the true meaning of Christmas. 

Who is the Grinch? 

200

This sweet, fruit-filled pastry is commonly enjoyed at Christmas, especially in the UK, and is often topped with a dollop of brandy butter. 

What is Christmas pudding 

200

What year did Frosty the snowman originally release 

1969 

300

The Advent calendar tradition originated in this country, where it was first used as a way to mark the days leading up to Christmas. 

What is Germany 

300

What 1984 song has the lyrics "Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on" 

What is Last Christmas 

300

This character, famous for his red nose, was first featured in a 1939 booklet written by Robert L. May. 

Who is Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer

300

This traditional Christmas drink, often spiced with nutmeg, is made from milk, sugar, eggs, and sometimes alcohol. 

What is eggnog 

300

What year did Coca Cola release their first Christmas promo 

1920's 

400

In this Asian Country, people celebrate Christmas by decorating their homes with parols, star-shaped lanterns made of bamboo and coloured paper, representing the star of Bethlehem 

What is the Philippines 

400

This song is featured in the movie 'Love Actually' during the school performance, and originally released in 1994 by an American singer. 

What is All I want for Christmas is you 

400

Voiced by Tom Hanks in the 2004 film, this character is the authoritative figure who guides the children aboard the magical train to the North Pole.

Who is the train conductor 

400

This cookie is often decorated with royal icing and shaped like a man, it's a popular holiday treat in many countries. 

What is a gingerbread man

400

What was the height of the tallest tree recorded for Rockefeller Center, NY. An extra 100 points is you correctly guess the state it was transported from.

100 Feet from Connecticut in 1999 

500

In this country, instead of a christmas tree, a boat is the festive symbol for the holiday, Believing this is how Santa travels to them.

What is Greece 

500

Chuck Berry did a rendition of the traditional Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer in this 1958 song. 

What is Run Rudolph Run 

500
In the 1994 Tim Burton movie, The nightmare before Christmas, this main character vby Christmas, attempts the role and duties of Santa with a spooky twist. 

Who is Jack Skeleton 

500

In Italy, this sweet, fruit-filled cake is often served during Christmas and is similar to a fruitcake 

What is Panettone 

500

The Christmas tree tradition is believed to have originated in this European country in the 16th century. 

What is Germany

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