Movies
How many versions are there of “ How the Grinch Stole Christmas”
3
In what country do kids get gifts from three kings on January 6?
Spain
What Christmas song has the lyrics “knew the sun was hot that day”
Frosty the Snowman
What Christmas drink is traditionally made with eggs, milk, and nutmeg?
Eggnog
When was the first recorded Christmas? Hint: it’s AD
336 AD
Where does “Miracle on 34th Street” take place?
Macy’s
In what country do they have a Christmas dinner on Christmas Eve followed by a Christmas Day mass?
Italy
What is Bing Crosby’s famous Christmas song?
White Christmas
What kind of meat is traditionally used as a main dish in the UK for Christmas meals?
Turkey
What is the famous Christmas song by Charles Wesley?
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
What is the name of Buddy’s dads name in Elf?
Walter Hobbs
In what Scandinavian country is it traditional to hide a Yule goat in the house around the holiday?
Sweden
This song features a “jolly soul going to town”
Santa Claus is coming to town
What traditional Christmas dessert is made with dried fruit, nuts, and often soaked in alcohol?
Christmas cake
What country is thought to have started decorating Christmas trees?
Germany
This 1983 film tells the story of the boy who got a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas dispute his mom’s warning of “shooting your eye out”
A Christmas Story
Where did Christmas start?
Rome
What is Brenda Lee’s famous Christmas song?
Rockin Around the Christmas Tree
What Christmas tree is often shaped like a shepherds crook and made with sugar?
Candy Cane
What US president declared Christmas a national holiday in 1870?
Ulysses S Grant
This 1946 film features George Bailey, which shows what life would be like without him on Christmas Eve?
It’s a Wonderful Life
In what country did the tradition of an upside down hanging tree form?
Poland and/or Slovakia
This song has the lyrics “oh-oh, all the lights are shining so brightly everywhere”
All I want for Christmas is You
What famous British holiday tree is made with suet, flour, spices, and often served with brandy butter?
Christmas Pudding
What Christmas song originally written in 1847 and in French, called “Minuit Chrétiens?
O Holy Night