Trivia
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
In the song "Frosty the Snowman", what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
What animated 2024 film is about a train that carries a kid to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
What do children typically get in their stockings if they're on the Naughty List?
A lump of coal
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what is there one of?
Partridge in a pear tree
Per a recent holiday fad, what "spy" hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The Elf on the Shelf
In the song "We Wish You a Merry Christmas", what type of pudding is called for?
Figgy Pudding
In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?
Hansel and Gretel
In the United States, over 2 billion of these are sent each year at Christmas time.
Christmas Cards
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what are there five of?
Golden Rings
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
What beloved Christmas song was recorded by Peurto Rican singer-songwriter Jose Feliciano in 1970?
Feliz Navidad
What figure from English folklore came to be associated with Santa Claus?
Father Christmas
According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd's staff, as a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus?
Candy Canes
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what are there nine of?
Ladies Dancing
What much-reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life?
Fruitcake
What Christmas carol does the Peanuts gang sing at the end of "A Charlie Brown Christmas"?
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
In the TV special "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", what three words best describe the Grinch?
Stink, Stank, Stunk
The charity Toys for Tots is run by the reserve force of what branch of the U.S. military?
The Marines
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what are there eleven of?
Pipers Piping
In what country do people celebrate Christmas by eating chicken from KFC?
Japan
What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?
Jingle Bells
How many reindeer are featured in the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas"?
Eight, no Rudolf
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what are there twelve of?
Drummers Drumming