CHRISTMAS MEALS
In which country is it traditional to eat tamales during Christmas?
Mexico
Which song begins with the lyrics, "On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me"?
The Twelve Days of Christmas
What is the name of the sport where athletes slide down a snowy hill on a board attached to their feet?
Snowboarding
Which famous landmark or area hosts a huge New Year's Eve celebration in New York City?
Times Square
Which Christmas song begins with the lyrics, "You better watch out, you better not cry"?
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
In which country is it traditional to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?
Which 1991 holiday movie features a young boy named Kevin who is accidentally left behind when his family goes on vacation?
Home Alone
What is the name of the sport where players use brooms to sweep the ice in front of a sliding stone?
Curling
In Italy, what type of red colored clothing should you wear on New Year for good fortune?
Underwear
Which country celebrates the Lunar New Year with lantern displays and dragon dances?
China
What is the name of the traditional Christmas bread in Germany?
Stollen
What is the name of the ballet performed during the Christmas season that features a character named Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy?
The Nutcracker
What is the sport where competitors use a single long sled and lie face down, head-first, racing down an icy track?
Skeleton
What is the name of the traditional New Year's song sung in many English-speaking countries?
Auld Lang Syne
In which country do children leave their shoes out on December 5th to be filled with treats by St. Nicholas?
Netherlands
What is the traditional Christmas dessert in the UK that is made with dried fruits and often soaked in brandy?
The name of this Christmas song released in 1984 by the Queen of Pop is still my favorite version.
Santa Baby
What country will host the next Winter Olympics in 2026?
Italy
In Denmark, it is a tradition to throw these against doors of family and friends to banish bad spirits and bring good luck.
Plates and/glassware
In Thailand, people splash this on each other to celebrate the Thai New Year.
Water
The traditional Scandinavian Christmas dish "lutefisk" uses this type of preparation for the fish.
Dried or cured in lye.
What is the name of the composer of "The Nutcracker"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
What year or decade were the first Winter Olympics held in?
1924 or 1920's
In what country do they traditionally eat 12 round fruits during NY for good luck?
Philippines or Spain
In which country do people celebrate Christmas by roller skating to church?
Venezuela