Christmas
Traditions
Traditions
What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
An angel
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
What words follow "Silent Night" in the song?
Holy night
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
What cartoon character’s name is used to indicate a small, thin, or just plain undesirable Christmas tree?
Charlie Brown
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
What’s the name of the family featured in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?
The Griswolds
In “The Chipmunk Song,” what do the chipmunks want for Christmas besides a plane that loops the loop?
A hula hoop
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
Krampus
Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter "D." What are those names?
Dancer, Dasher and Donner
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
How many gifts in total were given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
364
In what country do people celebrate Christmas by eating chicken from KFC?
Japan
What was Frosty the Snowman's nose made out of?
A button
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
In the 1964 movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what was the name of Rudolph's elf friend?
Hermey
Which Christmas song contains the lyric "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?"
"Rocking Around The Christmas Tree"
What country has the tradition of filling children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5?
The Netherlands
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola
According to legend, the tradition of hanging stockings dates back to Saint Nicholas. What were the first stocking stuffers? Hint: They weren’t toys.
Gold coins
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of "The Code of Elves?"
Treat every day like Christmas
What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
"White Christmas" by Bing Crosby
In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born?
Turkey (originally Patara, a city in the ancient district of Lycia, in Asia Minor)
A booklet printed by Montgomery Ward featured the first appearance of what beloved Christmas character?
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer