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100

In "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch", the Grinch is described as being as cuddly as what?

A cactus

100

Which fruit is traditionally put inside a Christmas stocking?

Orange

100

What does Aunt Bethany say for the prayer when Clark asks her to say 'Grace' in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?

Pledge of Alligence

100

The US is not the leading exporter of Christmas trees, who is?

Canada

100

The Statue of Liberty was a Christmas present?

True- It was given to the US by France in 1886, and is officially the largest Christmas present in the World!

200

Which Christmas tune was the backing for the talent show dance scene in the hit movie 'Mean Girls'?

Jingle Bell Rock

200

What drink brand is creditied with popularizing Santa's red and white outfit?

Coca-Cola

200

How old was Macaulay Culkin when he starred in the movie Home Alone?

Ten

200

Sweden celebrates Christmas with a giant straw Yule ___________! Hint: Its an animal!

Goat! In 1966, the first goat as greated. It stood 43 feet high, was 23 feet long, and weighed 3.6 tons

200

The word mistletoe translates to "romance berry."

False-Its origins are unclear but it's thought to mean something like "dung on a stick!"

300

In "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)," what present does Alvin wish for?

A hula hoop

300

In the USA, what date is National Egg Nog Day?

December 24

300

2 part question...Where does the Grinch live and what is the name of his dog?

Mt. Crumpit, Max

300

In Venezuela, it is tradition for people to make their way to Christmas Mass by what mode of transportation?

Roller Skates

300

Mariah Carey wrote "All I want for Christmas is You" within a half an hour.

True- It took her just 15 minutes to co-write her festive hit song.

400

Which Christmassy song plays at the end of the 1988 movie Die Hard?

"Let It Snow"

400

What vegetables are typically left out by children for Santa's reindeer?

Carrots

400

What animal says to Buddy the Elf, "Bye, Buddy. Hope you find your dad" in the movie Elf?

A narwhal

400

In Ukraine, what insect are considered symbols of good luck at Christmas.

Spiders! Ukranian families often add spider web ornaments to their trees to commemorate a festive story in Ukranian culture

400

Christmas is abbreviated to "Xmas" because "Christ" sounds similar to "Cross", hence the X.

False-"Xmas" is based upon X being the first letter of Jesus Christ's name in Greek.

500

In "The 12 Days of Christmas", how many gifts in total does the true love send?

364

500

What does the Grinch carve for the Whos at the end of How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

Roast beef

500

In the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is the name of the main villain?

Oogie Boogie

500

Women in England who wanted to find a husband ate what at Christmas for good luck?

Gingerbread men

500

Christmas wreaths are a religious symbol

True-The first Christmas wreath was said to represent the crown of thorns worn by Jesus.

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