RELIGION
Where was Baby Jesus born?
Bethlehem
In the original "Frosty the Snowman" animated movie, what's the first words Frosty say when he comes to life?
"Happy Birthday!"
What tradition involves going house to house dressed up in funny clothes that also covers your face?
Mummering
How many Reindeer does Santa have?
Nine
What nut is traditionally used in a Christmas fruitcake?
Walnuts
According to the Bible, what did the 3 Wiseman bring Baby Jesus?
Gold, Frankincense, and myrhh
What real life department store does "Miracle on 34th Street" take place at?
Macy's
What tradition is well known in NL where family & friends gather in someone's kitchen to play instruments, sing, and dance together?
Newfoundland Kitchen Party
What are people expected to do under the mistletoe?
Kiss
What is the name of the popular Christmas candy shaped like a cane?
Candy cane
Who were Baby Jesus' first visitors?
The Shepherds
What city was Kevin's family travelling to for the holidays in the movie "Home Alone?"
Paris, France
Many Newfoundlanders celebrate with friends on the night of December 23rd. What traditional name has this night been given?
Tibb's Eve
What mischievous little toy/character makes pranks from December 1st to Christmas Eve?
The "Elf on the Shelf"
In what century was eggnog first consumed?
13th century
How did Mary & Joseph travel to Jesus' birthplace?
On a donkey
In the movie "Elf" what condiment does Buddy put on everything?
Syrup
In what country is it tradition to fill children's clogs with candy and treats on December 5th?
The Netherlands
Who wrote the classic story "A Christmas Carol?"
Charles Dickens
Which country traditionally eats KFC for Christmas dinner?
Japan
Who was the angel who announced the birth of Jesus?
The Angel Gabriel
In what year did the film "It's a Wonderful Life" come out?
1946
Where does the act of Mummering come from?
Rome. It was picked up in Great Britain soon after, and then adopted from someone that moved from there to Newfoundland, as they brought the tradition with them.
Where is the world-famous Christmas tree placed in New York City?
Rockefeller Center
In what country did the tradition of eating a Christmas ham originate?
Germany