Santa lore
Reindeer facts
trees and décor
Treats and traditions
Music and movies
100
What is Santas full name?

Santa Claus or Saint Nicholas 

100

How many reindeer names are mentioned in the song " Rudolph the red nose reindeer"?

9

100

What kind of tree is most Christmas trees

Evergreen 

100

What sweet drink is often served with marshmallows during Christmas?

hot chocolate

100

Which Christmas song talks about a snowman who comes to life?

Frosty the Snowman 

200

What do you leave out for Santa to eat?

Milk and Cookies 

200

Which reindeer’s name starts with the letter “B”?

Blitzen

200

What do people put on the top of the tree?

Angle or a Star

200

What sweet treat is shaped like a hook?

Candy Cane

200

In Home Alone, where does Kevin’s family go for Christmas?

Paris 

300

Who helps Santa make all the toys?

Elves

300

What do real reindeer eat in the winter?

Lichen 

300

What do people sometimes put on trees to make them sparkle?

Tinsel

300

What tradition involves singing songs door to door?

Christmas caroling 

300

What is the Grinch’s dog’s name?

Max


400

According to tradition, how does Santa get into houses?

He goes down the Chimney 

400

Which reindeer comes right before Donner in the song?

Cupid

400

What color are mistletoe berries? 

White

400

What Christmas tradition began as a way to bring good luck and protect homes during winter?

Hanging wreaths and garland


400

In “Jingle Bells,” what holiday is mentioned?

None

500

What country first celebrated Christmas? Double points if you tell me when.

Rome

336 A.D.

500

Which reindeer’s name means “thunder”?

Donner

500

What red plant with pointy leaves is used as Christmas decoration?

poinsettia

500

What unusual item was sometimes hidden in traditional Christmas puddings for luck?

A coin

500

Which holiday movie features the line “You’ll shoot your eye out!”?

A Christmas Story

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