🎄 Christmas Traditions
In which country did the tradition of decorating a Christmas tree start?
Germany
Complete the lyric: “Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the ____.”
Way
In Home Alone, what city do the McCallisters travel to when Kevin is left behind?
Paris
What color is Santa Claus’s traditional suit?
Red
Which holiday beverage is also known as “milk punch”?
Eggnog
What do people traditionally do under mistletoe?
Kiss
Who sings the hit Christmas song “All I Want for Christmas Is You”?
Mariah Carey
Who plays Buddy the Elf in the movie Elf?
Will Ferrell
How many reindeer does Santa have, including Rudolph?
Nine
What holiday figure is known for leaving coal for misbehaving children?
Santa Claus
What is a traditional Italian Christmas Eve dinner called, featuring seven types of fish?
The Feast of the Seven Fishes
What Christmas carol features the line “Oh, bring us some figgy pudding”?
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
In The Polar Express, where is the train headed?
The North Pole
What are the names of the two reindeer whose names start with “D”?
Dasher and Dancer
In the United States, what is the most popular Christmas tree variety?
Fraser Fir
Which plant, associated with Christmas, has red and green leaves?
Poinsettia
In “The 12 Days of Christmas,” what is given on the fifth day?
Five golden rings
In A Christmas Carol, what are the names of the three ghosts who visit Scrooge?
The Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future
What is Santa Claus known as in the United Kingdom?
Father Christmas
What Christmas item takes its name from the old French word for "sparkle"?
Tinsel
In which country do people celebrate "La Befana," where a kind witch delivers gifts to children on Epiphany Eve?
Italy
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
“White Christmas” by Bing Crosby
What 1946 Christmas movie tells the story of George Bailey and an angel named Clarence?
It’s a Wonderful Life
In which 1823 poem is Santa’s sleigh and reindeer first described?
A Visit from St. Nicholas (also known as ’Twas the Night Before Christmas)
Which country is credited with the invention of eggnog?
England