Deck the Halls
People often place this figure at the top of the Christmas tree
What is a star or angel
In this 2003 movie, a young boy is left home alone while his family goes on vacation
What is "Home Alone"
These musical groups often perform carols in shopping malls, town squares, and door-to-door
What are Christmas carolers
This colorful building-block toy, first created in Denmark in 1949, is a favorite for kids of all ages
What is LEGO
This classic Christmas treat is made by melting chocolate and stirring in crushed candy canes.
What is peppermint bark
The tradition of decorating Christmas trees began to take shape in this century, when trees were decorated with apples, nuts, and candles in homes across Europe
What is the 16th century
This 1964 animated TV special features a young boy with his dog and friends trying to find the true meaning of Christmas
What is “A Charlie Brown Christmas”
This song features a red-nosed reindeer who helps guide Santa’s sleigh through a foggy night
What is “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”
Introduced in 1984, this toy line let kids customize dolls with different hair, clothing, and accessories.
What are My Little Pony
Santa is often left these two items on Christmas Eve: one sweet treat and a glass of milk
What are cookies
The common red-and-white striped decoration, candy cane, was originally made by hand by candy makers in the 17th century by what country
What is Germany
In this movie, a man tries to change his family’s holiday traditions after his son’s wish comes true and everything goes hilariously wrong.
What is “Christmas with the Kranks”
In the 1980s, this pop star released a hit holiday song titled “Last Christmas."
Who is George Michael / Wham!
First released in 1974, these small dolls became known for their distinctive big heads, wide eyes, and collectible appeal
What are Cabbage Patch Kids
This spiced holiday cookie is shaped like people, houses, or trees and is often decorated with icing
What is gingerbread
Traditionally, this plant was hung in doorways to symbolize peace and goodwill, but some people mistakenly call it mistletoe’s cousin
What is holly
In this 1996 holiday comedy, two fathers compete to find the hottest toy of the season—the Turbo Man action figure—which is sold out everywhere
What is “Jingle All the Way”
This festive song tells the story of a snowman who comes to life and is loved by children everywhere
What is “Frosty the Snowman”
This 1980s toy line let kids convert vehicles and planes into fighting robots, inspiring cartoons and movies
What are Transformers
This rich holiday drink is made with milk, eggs, sugar, and spices and is sometimes served warm or cold
What is eggnog
In Victorian times, people decorated their homes with this unusual item made from spun sugar
What is cotton candy /cobweb candy
In this 1983 film, a man accidentally gets locked inside a department store on Christmas Eve and must navigate elaborate traps to thwart two burglars
What is “A Christmas Story”
This jazz composer and bandleader has created many classic holiday recordings, including “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “Let It Snow!”
Who is Frank Sinatra
Launched in the 2020s, this collectible toy line features blind boxes with mini figures that are highly sought after by kids and collectors
What is L.O.L. Surprise! series
This sweet, sticky treat is made from sugar, butter, and cream and is often shaped into small squares or logs during the holidays
What is fudge