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100

It takes more than eight million lights to decorate this “magic kingdom” for Christmas.

What is Disneyland?

100

Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.

What is Elf?

100

People traditionally put this on top of a Christmas tree

What is an Angel?

100

The English refer to Santa Claus as this proper-sounding name.

Who is Father Christmas?

100

There were no creatures stirring on the night before Christmas, not even one of these.

What is a mouse?

200

It consists of inexpensive foil now, but this glittery decoration started as strips of real silver.

What is tinsel?

200

The actor who plays long-suffering Clark Griswold in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” is this original SNL cast member.

Who is Chevy Chase?

200

This is what children get from Santa if they’re on the “Naughty List”

What is coal?

200

During the holidays, this famous New York City landmark features a colossal Christmas tree and a popular ice-skating rink.

What is the Rockerfeller Centre?

200

This mythical winter sprite is nipping at your nose in “The Christmas Song.”

Who is Jack Frost?

300

The name “Santa Claus” appears in the Christmas poem “T’was the Night Before Christmas” this number of times.

What is Zero?

300

Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”

What is Whoville?

300

This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies.

What is kissing under the mistle toe?

300

Christmas pies, served in many English-speaking countries, are also known by this more descriptive name, inspired by the blend of beef suet and fruit in the filling

What are mincemeat pies?

300

This ex-Beatle wrote and recorded “Wonderful Christmastime” in 1980 for his second solo album.

Who is Paul McCartney?

400

This Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, is native to Mexico and Central America.

What is poinsinettia?

400

There is an ongoing debate online about whether this action flick starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film.

What is Die Hard?

400

The Wise Men presented these gifts to baby Jesus upon his birth

What is Gold, frankincense and myrrh?

400

This is a popular Christmas meal in Japan. 

What is Kentucky Fried Chicken

400

 In The Twelve Days of Christmas, lords a-leaping appear in this quantity.

What is ten?

500

One in three men wait until this day to do their Christmas shopping.

What is Christmas Eve

500

In Home Alone, the McCallisters go on vacation to this city when they leave Kevin behind

Where is Paris?

500

This fairy tale was the inspiration for the first gingerbread houses.

What is Hansel and Gretel?

500

In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.

Who is Krampus?

500

This catch 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.

What is "All I want for Christmas is you"?

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