Traditions
What is hung over the fireplace on Christmas?
Stockings
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
Four
In the Twelve Days of Christmas what are there eleven of?
Pipers piping
Who got ran over by a reindeer on Christmas Eve?
Grandma
The fairy tale that inspired the first gingerbread houses.
Hansel and Grettle
In what country is KFC a popular Christmas dinner?
Japan
In the movie "Home Alone," what are the names of the two burglars trying to break into Kevin's house?
Harry and Marv
Who sings Rocking Around the Christmas Tree?
Brenda Lee
Originally, what size was the Grinch’s heart?
Two sizes too small
In the holiday classic, a Christmas Story, what prompts the Parkers to eat at a Chinese restaraunt.
A group of dogs ate their food
The most famous Christmas dinner entree around the world is?
Turkey
What is Kevin’s older brother’s name?
Buzz
How many times does Santa check his naughty and nice list?
Twice
Which reindeer is named after thunder?
Donner (the German word for “thunder”)
The charity Toys for Tots is run by the reserve force of what branch of the U.S. military?
The Marines
In what country is it a tradition to celebrate Christmas by hiding a pickled cucumber in the Christmas tree?
Germany
Is Believed to have been influenced by German immigrants who brought various customs to America, the tradition involves hiding a real pickle (or a pickle ornament) inside of the Christmas tree and having the first person to find it receive an extra gift.
What are the three major food groups in Elf?
Candy canes, candy corns and syrup
What famous Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space?
Jingle bells
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
Birth
In what decade did Coca-Cola start using Santa Claus in advertisements?
1920s
What popular cartoon character is a Christmas Eve staple in Sweden and is watched by millions of Swedes every year?
Donald Duck
What does Buddy apologize for in his note when he runs away in Elf?
“I’m sorry I ruined your lives and crammed eleven cookies into the VCR.”
What year did Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You" come out?
1994
What popular holiday song was written during the Cuban missile crisis and was a plea for peace?
Do you hear what I hear?
Which country does Eggnog, a Christmas drink, originate from?
England