Food
What is the main entrée in a traditional American Christmas dinner?
A) Turkey
B) Goose
C) Lasagna
Turkey!
Where are Christmas stockings typically hung?
A) On the door
B) In the kitchen
C) Over the fireplace
Over the Fireplace!
What do Americans typically send all their friends and relatives in the weeks before Christmas?
A) Fruitcakes
B) Christmas trees
C) Christmas Cards
Christmas Cards!
Name this Popular Christmas Carol: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-9uoxZoLH8
A) Heavenly Peace
B) Silent Night
C) Let It Snow
Silent Night
What drink is traditionally drunk at midnight on New Year’s Eve?
Champagne!
What do children leave out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve?
Cookies!
Most people put a star on top of their Christmas tree, but what else is sometimes put on top?
An angel!
When do Americans typically open their Christmas presents?
December 25th, in the Morning!
What is the name of this Christmas Carol? (8:24)
A) O, Holy Night
B) Long Lay the World
C) A Thrill of Hope
O, Holy Night!
In what American city is the annual New Year’s “ball drop?”
Times Square, New York City!
What is the name of the common Christmas beverage made of milk, sugar, and eggs beaten together and often mixed with rum?
A) Egg Punch
B) Egg Rum
C) Eggnog
Eggnog!
What is the name of a popular Christmas candy commonly hung on the Christmas tree?
Candy Canes!
Although it’s much less common than in the past, many Americans go to what on Christmas Eve and/or Christmas Day?
A) A barbecue
B) Church
C) A town meeting
Church!
What is the name of this Christmas Carol? (55:25)
A) Deck the Halls
B) Don We Now Our Apparel
C) It's Christmas Time
Deck the Halls
What is the name given to goals you set for yourself at the start of a new year?
New Year's Resolution!
What is not a traditional Christmas dessert?
A) Christmas Cake
B) Gingerbread House
C) Ice Cream Cake
D) Cookies
Ice Cream Cake!
Many charity and religious groups collect gifts for the poor at Christmas time. What is the most common type of decoration used to collect them?
A) Mistletoe
B) Giving Trees
C) Santa‘s Sleigh
Giving Trees!
What are the groups of people called who go door-to-door singing Christmas songs?
Christmas Carolers!
What is the name of this Christmas Carol?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJQqOzkcHjg
A) Chestnuts Roasting
B) The Yuletide Carol
C)Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Christmas Song!!
Name this traditional song often sung at New Year’s? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKtQS_prDh0
A) Old Acquaintances
B) Auld Lang Syne
C) New Beginnings
Auld Lang Syne!
What is the shorter word used by Americans to refer to Christmas?
Xmas!
What is the name of the popular Christmas snowman found in movies, books, and songs?
Frosty!
How many reindeer does Santa Claus have, and name 2 of them!
9 (Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Donner, Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, and Rudolph)
What holiday song is this?
A) Frosty
B) All I want for Christmas is You
C) Deck the Halls
All I want for Christmas is You
What is the name of a very famous Christmas poem written in 1823 by Clement Clarke Moore?
A) St Nick Comes to Visit
B) The Night Before Christmas
C) A Christmas Story
The Night Before Christmas!