Christmas Movies
Christmas Around the World
A Sterling Star
Kinda Jew-ish
Classic Carols
Jingle Jangle Jumble
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In The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack Skellington discovers Christmas Town after entering a doorway shaped like this.
What is a Christmas Tree?
100
In Mexico, the “Posadas” tradition recreates their journey in search of shelter.
Who is Mary and Joseph?
100
The name of the Grinch’s dog.
What is Max?
100
You usually win or lose these while playing dreidel.
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What are coins, candies, or gelt?
100
This song begins with “Dashing through the snow…”
What is Jingle Bells?
100
In “Elf,” Buddy says elves stick to these four food groups.
200
In Home Alone the McCallister family is traveling to this city when they forget Kevin.
What is Paris?
200
In Australia, Christmas is celebrated in summer; Santa is often depicted arriving on this type of modern vehicle.
What is a surfboard (or sometimes a jetski)?
200
A circle decorated with holly and hung on doors.
What is a wreath?
200
These potato pancakes are fried in oil to commemorate the miracle
What are latkes?
200
This song warns you to be good “for goodness’ sake.”
What is Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town?
200
In “The Santa Clause 2,” Scott Calvin must find this type of person in order to stay Santa.
What is a wife (a Mrs. Claus)?
300
The food that Buddy the elf infamously add to his spaghetti.
What is maple syrup?
300
In Austria, this horned Christmas creature accompanies St. Nicholas and scares naughty children.
Who is Krampus?
(pictures were very creepy)
300
They make up the guardians in the 2012 Rise of the Guardians film.
Who are Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, Sandman, and Jack Frost?
300
Only this type of oil was acceptable for lighting the Temple’s menorah.
What is pure, untainted olive oil?
300
This song is about a girl begging for a creature to join her for Christmas morning.
What is I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas?
300
This 1990s Christmas film features a toy craze for a superhero called Turbo Man.
What is Jingle All the Way?
400
The name of the Abominable Snow Monster in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
What is the Bumble?
400
In Japan, a hugely popular Christmas Eve meal involves eating from this American fast-food chain
What is KFC?
400
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What is you old feisty Frosty?
400
Hanukkah is one of only two major Jewish holidays that does not originate from this sacred text.
What is the Torah?
400
This song describes a place “where the treetops glisten.”
What is White Christmas?
400
Clement Clarke Moore’s poem names these eight reindeer before Rudolph existed.
Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen?
500
The most important message printed on the train tickets in The Polar Express.
What is BELIEVE?
500
In France, the traditional Christmas log-shaped cake is known by this name.
What is Bûche de Noël?
500
The three words that best describe the grinch.
What are "stink, stank, stunk"?
500
The Hebrew term Hanukkah translates to this.
What is "dedication"?
500
In this song, Santa is asked to "Give her a dolly that laughs and cries, one that will open and shut her eyes."
What is Up on the Housetop?
500
In “A Christmas Carol,” Scrooge’s deceased business partner appears wearing heavy chains.
Who is Jacob Marley?
600
In Christmas with the Kranks, the family plans to skip Christmas to go on a trip to this tropical destination.
What is the Caribbean (specifically a cruise to the Caribbean)?
600
In the UK, this dried fruit dessert is traditionally set on fire before being served.
What is Christmas pudding (also called plum pudding)?
600
In the 2018 film, Cindy Lou’s Christmas wish is not for toys but for this.
What is help for her overworked mom?
600
This is the minimum amount of time Hanukkah candles must burn.
What is at least 30 minutes?
600
This carol references “tidings of comfort and joy.”
What is God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen?
600
In “The 12 Days of Christmas,” this bird is the gift on Day 7.
What is a swan (7 swans a swimming)?
