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Ho Ho Holiday Trivia
100

What gift is given on the fifth day of Christmas?

Five Golden Rings

100

Name four of Santa's reindeer in the animated movie "Santa Clause is Coming to Town".

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen

100

What type of bear lives in the North Pole?

Polar Bear

100

How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish?

Feliz Navidad

100

Which popular Christmas beverage is also called "Milk Punch"?

Eggnog

200

In the song "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" what are the three words used to describe him?

Stink, Stank, Stunk

200

In the movie "Elf" what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?

Treat everyday like Christmas

200

Which country planted an underwater flag to claim the North Pole as their own?

Russia

200

Where did Gingerbread houses originate from? Bonus points if you can guess the century

Germany, 16th century

200

What are the two other most popular names for Santa Clause?

Kris Kringle and Saint Nick

300

What is the best selling Christmas song of all time?

White Christmas by Bing Crosby

300

How many roles did the actor Tom Hanks play in the movie "The Polar Express"?

Six

300

What time zone is the North Pole in?

Trick question! The North Pole has no time zone

300

When the clock strikes midnight to ring in the New Year, a Spanish tradition involves eating twelve of what food items?

Grapes

300

Which toy has magical powers that reports back to Santa every night to monitor the children's behaviour?

Elf on the Shelf

400

Which Christmas song's second verse begins with "Still through the cloven skies they come"?

It Came Upon The Midnight Clear

400

What was the nam of the last ghost that visits Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol"?

The Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come

400

How many times does the sun rise and set in a year?

Once. Six months of full sun and six months of full darkness

400

Which country has a tradition of a witch dropping gifts for children through the chimney at Christmas?

Italy, the witch is named Befana

400

In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born?

Turkey

500

On which "feast" did Good King Wenceslas step out, according to the well-known hymn?

Feast of Stephen (St. Stephen's Day/26th December in UK)

500

In the animated TV special "Twas The Night before Christmas", the townsfolk create a song to attract Santa back. According to the song, what is calling Santa?

Christmas Bells

500

Every year, the North Pole hosts a marathon in April. What year did this tradition begin?

2003

500

Where did the tradition of candles in the windows start?

Colonial Williamsburg in the 1930's

500

When was the first Christmas card sent? bonus points if you know who designed it

1843, John Horsley

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