Christmas Foods
Christmas History
Reason for the Season
Christmas Songs
Christmas Traditions
100

Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.

What is gingerbread?

100

This color combination became popular in Christmas decorations due to Coca-Cola ads.

What are red and white?

100

Shepherds were watching these when angels appeared to them.

What are sheep?

100

The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintry ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word “Christmas.”

What is “Jingle Bells”?

100

This plant is traditionally kissed under at Christmas.

What is mistletoe?

200

These classic Christmas sweets begin as striped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hook-shaped treats.

What are candy canes?

200

This English author wrote A Christmas Carol.

Who is Charles Dickens?

200

This angel told Mary she would give birth to Jesus.

Who is Gabriel?

200

This catch 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.

What is “All I Want for Christmas is You”?

200

What is the Christmas flower in a pot that is popular in many households?

What is a Poinsettia? 

300

This warm holiday drink is made with milk, sugar, and often sprinkled with nutmeg.

What is Eggnog?

300

This country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition.

What is Germany?

300

This gift was brought by the Wise Men along with gold and frankincense.

What is myrrh?

300

This song was sung by Wham! and mentions giving a heart away.

What is “Last Christmas”?

300

Approximately 1.3 billion of these are sent each year in the United States during Christmas. What are they?

What are Christmas cards?

400

This spice, once worth more than gold, is a key flavor in many holiday baked goods and in Eggnog.

What is nutmeg?

400

This U.S. state was the last to recognize Christmas as a legal holiday.

What is Oklahoma?

400

This word means “God with us” and is used to describe Jesus.

What is Emmanuel?

400

In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.

What is eggnog?

400

In Japan, Christmas Eve is famously associated with eating this fast food.

What is KFC?

500

In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.

What is figgy pudding?

500

This U.S. president made Christmas a federal holiday in 1870.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

500

Mary and Joseph traveled to Bethlehem because of this.

What is a census?

500

“Silent Night” was originally written in this language.

What is German?

500

The Advent wreath traditionally contains this many candles.

What is 4? (Will also accept 5). 

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