Christmas Movies
What are the three Christmas ghosts that visit Scrooge?
What is Ghost of Christmas Past, Ghost of Christmas Present, and Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.
According to a popular Christmas song, what is ‘roasting on an open fire’?
What is Chestnuts.
It's a time-honored Christmas tradition to kiss under this.
What is mistletoe.
What are latkes, and which holiday menu do they belong to?
What is potato pancakes, Hanukkah
"Jingle Bells" was originally written for this holiday.
What is Thanksgiving.
From the movie 1983 movie, A Christmas Story, which Christmas gift does Ralphie want so badly?
What is a Daisy Red Ryder or Red Ryder a carbine-action, 200-shot, range-model air rifle.
King of rock & roll Elvis Presley sang which smooth Christmas tune?
What is Blue Christmas.
In Spain, why do they eat 12 grapes at midnight on New Year's Eve?
What is for good luck.
Beef stew is a well-known menu dish for which holiday?
What is St. Patrick's Day
True or False?
When Diwali is celebrated, it marks the beginning of harvest season.
False -
The month of Karthik marks the end of harvest season in India and farmers offer their harvest to goddess Lakshmi for prosperity.
In the 2003 film Elf, what name is given to the human child Santa accidentally carries to the North Pole?
What is Buddy.
In Santa Claus is Coming to Town, the singer tells children, “You better not cry” and “You better not _____.”
What is pout.
Where in the world does KFC put on its own Christmas dinner?
What is Japan.
Turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie are usually on most Americans' menus for which holiday?
What is Thanksgiving.
True or False...Hanukkah has 16 different spellings in English.
FALSE.
It actually has 14!
Who wrote the picture book that was inspiration for the 2000 film How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Who is Dr. Seuss.
Many Christmas songs were written by Jewish songwriters. Name two famous Christmas songs written by Jewish songwriters.
What is “White Christmas” by Irving Berlin, “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” by Johnny Marks.
The tradition of hiding an almond in pudding is from which country?
What is Sweden.
In the U.S., which celebration features a cinnamon-like cake with a plastic baby hidden in the center?
What is Mardi Gras.
True or False -
Diwali is held during a full moon.
FALSE
Diwali falls in the Hindu calendar month of Karthik, and to enjoy this festival of lights, which occurs on an amavasya (moonless night), firecrackers are lit and lights are placed on the walls and entrances of the houses.
In the 1989 comedy National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, what had Clark Griswold been planning to buy with the Christmas bonus he expected from work?
What is a pool.
Over how many days is Hanukkah celebrated?
What is 8.
The people of ________ traditionally wear polka dots on New Year's.
What is the Philippines.
What is a sugar plum?
What is a type of candy.
Do more Americans eat ham or turkey as their main course on Christmas?
What is BOTH.
Though sometimes hotly contested whether ham or turkey should take center stage on your Christmas dinner menu, Americans eat roughly the same amount of each protein (in total pounds consumed) during the holidays, according to Time.