Christmas Music
What classic Christmas song begins with the lyrics 'Chestnuts roasting on an open fire'?
What is 'The Christmas Song' (commonly known as 'Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire')?
In the movie ‘Home Alone,’ what’s the name of the young boy who is accidentally left behind by his family during Christmas vacation?
Who is Kevin McCallister?
In ‘A Christmas Carol,’ who is the old miser who undergoes a transformation after being visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve?
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?
What plant is often used to decorate homes during the Christmas season, known for its red and green foliage?
What is the poinsettia?
In the United States, this day is celebrated as the unofficial start of the Christmas shopping season, known for significant discounts. What day is it?
What is Black Friday?
In the song 'Jingle Bells,' what type of sleigh is mentioned?
What is a 'one-horse open sleigh'?
In the film ‘Elf,’ what is the main character Buddy’s favorite type of pasta?
What is spaghetti?
In 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas,' who befriends the Grinch and helps him discover the true meaning of Christmas?
Who is Cindy Lou Who?
According to the legend, what holiday figure is said to punish naughty children and reward the good ones?
Who is Krampus?
Families and friends often engage in friendly competition during this creative activity, constructing edible structures adorned with sweets. What is the spirited tradition?
What is a Gingerbread House Decorating Contest?
What animated snowman came to life thanks to a magical silk hat in a popular Christmas song?
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
In 'The Best Man Holiday,' what significant life event does one of the characters face, leading to an emotional and memorable moment during the Christmas holiday?
What is a terminal illness and/or cancer?
What is the name of the loyal dog in the “Grinch Stole Christmas”?
Who is Max?
What Christmas beverage is made from milk, sugar, and egg yolks and often spiked with rum or brandy?
What is eggnog?
As part of a cozy and coordinated family tradition, many Americans enjoy spending Christmas Eve or morning doing this activity together. What is it?
What is Wearing Matching Pajamas?
In 'The Twelve Days of Christmas,' what gift is given on the ninth day?
What are 'nine ladies dancing'?
In ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas,’ what three words best describe the Grinch?
What are ‘stink, stank, stunk’?
In the poem ‘A Visit from St. Nicholas’ (commonly known as ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’), what are the names of Santa’s reindeer?
What are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen?
In what country did the tradition of exchanging Christmas gifts originate?
What is ancient Rome?
**Hint: Where is the Colosseum**
In the United States, what is the traditional date for lighting the National Christmas Tree near the White House in Washington, D.C.?
What is December 1st?
In Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You,' what does the singer claim won't make her happy on Christmas?
What are presents under the Christmas tree?
In the film 'This Christmas,' what is the name of the character played by Idris Elba, who is a Marine recently returned from Iraq?
Who is Quentin Whitfield?
In ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas,’ what is the name of the main character who decides to take over Christmas and deliver presents himself?
Who is Jack Skellington?
What traditional Christmas dessert is made with a mix of dried fruits and nuts and often soaked in alcohol?
What is fruitcake?