Christmas Traditions
The Saint that Santa Clause emulates
Who is St. Nicholas?
The number of ghosts in A Christmas Carol.
What is 4? (tells Scrooge he will be visited, Christmas Past, Present, and Future)
The song we sing to Jesus on his birthday.
What is "Happy Birthday?"****
Of course
This person was born on Christmas Day.
Jesus
The number of weeks in the advent calendar.
What is 4 weeks?
The movie about a child fighting off burglars with traps in his home.
What is Home Alone?
The mother of Patrick Mach
Who is Helen?
The first people to learn of Jesus' birth (after Joseph and Mary)?
Who are the Shepherds?
The Allen Family Tradition (now the Mach Family Tradition) before opening any gifts at Christmas.
What is sing "Happy Birthday" to Jesus? or "What is to place Baby Jesus in the manger?"
An animated film about a train that carries kids to the North Pole.
What is The Polar Express?
The names of all 7 Woolums children
Who are Skylar, Cypress, Kilian, Viviana, Azalea (Zelie), Eleanor, and Frances?
These men followed a star that led them to Jesus in the manger.
Who are the three wise men?
This classic movie shares the story of a snowy friend that came to life one day.
What is Frosty The Snowman?****
The real-life department store featured in "Miracle on 34th Street." (Famous department store in NYC)
What is Macy's?
Who are Richard, Eugene and Patrick?
Who are the children of Ernest and Helen Mach?
The real St. Nicholas is known for this.
What is generosity or giving?
The treat that goes in Grandma's green cylindrical tin?
What are Oatmeal cookies?****
The holiday classic that George Bailey learned the importance of friends and family in.
What is "It's a Wonderful Life"?
The children of Bob and Dorothy Allen (Jill's parents)
Who are Larry, Cathy, Mary Kay, Jane and Jill?
The Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
What is the Nutcracker?****
These are hung on fireplaces.
What are stockings?
Two famous animated Snowmen.
Who are Frosty the Snowman & Olaf?****
The city and state where Bob and Dorothy Allen were married.
What is Green Bay, Wisconsin?
Where Joseph was directed in a dream to take Mary and Jesus for safety.
What is Egypt?
The traditional movie watched with Momo and Grandpa after the Thanksgiving celebration, but before decorating for Christmas
What is "Elf"?
In the story of a Christmas Carol, Scrooge’s first name.
Who is Ebeenezer?
The year that Ernest and Helen Mach AND Bob and Dortothy Allen were married.
What is 1960?
Who was the first to recognize Jesus as the Savior after Mary?
Who is John the Baptist (while they were both in their mothers' wombs)?
The fairy tale that inspired the first gingerbread houses.
What is Hansel & Gretel?
The Grinch's dog.
Who is Max?****
The date of the marriage of Joshua and Paige Mach.
What is February 27, 2025?
Jesus was born here.
Where is Bethlehem?*****
The cookie recipe that came over from Belgium with the Allen Family.
What are bunos (pizelles)?
This happens every time a bell rings.
What is an Angel gets his wings?
The state where Lauren currently resides.
What is North Carolina?
The meaning of the name "Bethlehem" which foreshadows to the Holy Eucharist.
What is Bread?
Grandpa Mach (Patrick)'s favorite Christmas song
What is "Baby It's Cold Outside"?
This quote comes from what movie: "But, the children love the books."
What is "Elf"?
The pattern in all 9 Mach childrens names.
What is 3 vowels including an "A"? or What is 3 vowels?
The meaning of the name Emmanuel.
What is God is with us?****