Christmas Traditions
What holiday plant is traditionally kissed under?
What is mistletoe
What 1990 movie features a boy left home alone at Christmas?
What is Home Alone
What do children traditionally build with snow?
What is a snowman
What is the main ingredient in gingerbread cookies?
What is ginger
What is Santa Claus’s traditional suit color?
What is red
What day do the 12 days of Christmas start?
What is December 25th
In The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, what is the name of the Grinch’s dog?
Who is Max
What animal changes its fur color to white in winter?
What is an Arctic fox
What holiday drink is often served with whipped cream and nutmeg?
What is eggnog
What is the name of Rudolph’s girlfriend in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
Who is Clarice
What color are most traditional Christmas lights?
What are red and green
What Christmas movie involves a train ride to the North Pole?
What is The Polar Express
What is the shortest day of the year called?
What is the Winter Solstice
What do people traditionally roast over an open fire, according to a famous Christmas song?
What are chestnuts
What is the name of Santa’s workshop?
What is the North Pole
In which country did the tradition of the Christmas tree originate?
What is Germany
What is the name of the guardian angel in It’s a Wonderful Life?
Who is Clarence
What ice formation grows downward from a roof?
What is an icicle
What fruit is often used to decorate Christmas hams?
What is pineapple
What are Santa’s helpers called?
What are elves
What are the names of the gifts brought by the Three Wise Men?
What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh
In Elf, what are the four main food groups according to Buddy the Elf?
What are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup?
In what country would you find Santa’s official residence in Lapland?
What is Finland
What is the name of the German fruitcake made with nuts, spices, and dried fruit?
What is stollen
Name the eight reindeer mentioned in the poem ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.
Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen?
What does the word “noel” mean?
What is Christmas or birth
What song does everyone sing at the end of A Charlie Brown Christmas?
What is Hark! The Herald Angels Sing?
What is the name of the snowflake-shaped crystal structure?
What is a hexagon
What red-and-white striped candy is a holiday favorite?
What is a candy cane
What is the name of the “anti-Santa” in some European Christmas traditions?
Who is Krampus
In Iceland, children are visited by 13 mischievous gift-givers known as what?
Who are the Yule Lads?
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, who is the Pumpkin King?
Who is Jack Skellington?
What is the Inuit word for a traditional snow house?
What is an igloo
What alcoholic beverage is used in traditional English Christmas pudding?
What is brandy
In which country is the tradition of hiding a pickle ornament in the Christmas tree believed to have originated?
What is Germany