Holiday Songs
Who wrote and recorded the song “Wonderful Christmastime?”
***BONUS***
Paul McCartney
What real-life department store does Kris Kringle work for in “Miracle on 34th Street”?
Macy’s
Who wrote the classic story “A Christmas Carol”?
Charles Dickens
What is the official Christmas Flower in North America?
Poinsettia
In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
How many reindeer does Santa Have?
***Ask for Bonus question***
9 (Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph)
What Christmas Song plays at the end of ‘Die Hard’?
“Let It Snow”
What is the name of the Grinch’s dog?
Max
How many towns in America are named “Christmas”?
2 (Christmas, Michigan and Christmas, Florida)
What does Ralphie Parker want for Christmas?
A Red Ryder BB gun
How do you say “Prosperous Year and Happiness” in Spanish?
***BONUS***
Prospero año y Felicidad
Why is Charlie Brown depressed in “A Charlie Brown Christmas?”
He thinks the holiday has become too commercialized
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
Krampus
Rank the top 3 Christmas Cookies.
Partial Points given.
1. Chocolate chip, 2. Sugar, 3. Fudge
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What much-reviled Christmas food is known for its long shelf life?
Fruitcake
Fill in the blank: “____ _______________ is the thing to say, On a bright Hawaiian Christmas day."
***BONUS***
Mele Kalikimaka
What popular quote is often recited from “It’s a Wonderful Life”?
“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.”
How many ghosts visit Ebenezer Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol?
Four (Christmas past, present, future and Jacob Marley)
Which Christmas song is the most disliked by Americans?
***BONUS***
“Santa Baby”
What science fiction franchise had its own holiday television special in 1978?
Star Wars
How many gifts total are given in the “Twelve Days of Christmas?”
***BONUS***
364
What are Buddy the Elf’s four food groups?
Candy, candy canes, candy corn and syrup
In the TV special “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” what three words best describe the Grinch?
Stink, stank, stunk
Rank the top 5 beverages during the holidays. Partial points given
1.Hot Chocolate 2.Eggnog 3.Wine 4.Tea 5.Apple Cider
In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?
Hansel and Gretel