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100

“Greensleeves” is another name for what Christmas song?

What Child Is This?

100

What Christmas song do the characters sing at the end of “Elf” to bring back the Christmas spirit?

Santa Claus is Coming To Town

100

During which war did two armies famously celebrate Christmas with a truce, when the two sides temporarily stopped fighting to sing carols and exchange gifts?

WWI

100

Why did Mary & Joseph need to go to Bethlehem?

Because of the census ordered by Caesar Augustus, which required everyone to register in their ancestral hometown, and Bethlehem was Joseph's ancestral hometown.

100

What ingredient did Grandma Becker put in the middle of the peanut butter balls to make them crunchy?

Rice Krispies Cereal

200

 In “Jingle Bell Rock” everyone is dancing and prancing. But where? 

Jingle Bell Square

200

What is the line Clarence the angel writes to George Bailey at the end of “It’s A Wonderful Life”? 

"No man is a failure who has friends."

200

The tradition of decorating Christmas trees originated in the country of ________ in the 16th century

Germany

200

Luke 2:1-2: "In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when ________ was governor of Syria."

Quirinius

200

What species of real Christmas Tree have mom and dad gotten for the past 10 years?

Frasier Fir

300

In ‘Winter Wonderland,’ Who Do We Pretend The Snowman Is?

Parson Brown

300

What’s the name of Ebeneezer Scrooge’s nephew?

Fred

300

What river did General George Washington cross on December 25 1776?

The Delaware River

300

When Jesus was about a month old, Mary and Joseph brought him to the Temple in Jerusalem to present him to the Lord. Who were the 2 people who were mentioned as being in the temple who recognized Jesus as the Messiah?

Simeon and Anna

300

What is the title of mom’s Amy Grant Christmas album that she owned?

Tennessee Christmas

400

In The Song ’12 Days Of Christmas,’ What Is Given On The 7th Day?

Seven Swans a Swimming

400

What is the first name of Kevin’s mom in Home Alone?

Kate

400

Which US president banned Christmas trees from being displayed in the white house?

Theodore Roosevelt

400

To which specific person did Luke write his Gospel?

Theophilus

400

What are the German lyrics to the first two lines of “Stille Nacht”?

Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht

Alles schläft; einsam wacht

500

Which Christmas Song Holds The Guinness World Record For The Best-Selling Single Of All Time?

White Christmas (Bing Crosby)

500

Name 5 of the 7 characters from “The Polar Express” that Tom Hanks plays in the movie.

Boy

Conductor

Santa

Hobo/Ghost

Boy’s Dad 

Scrooge Puppet

Narrator

500

The name "Santa Claus" comes from the Dutch nickname for Saint Nicholas, which is:

Sinter Klaas

500

How many days after the birth of Christ did Joseph and Mary give him the name Jesus?

8

(It was required by law that eight days after the birth of a son they would circumcise him and name him. They followed the law and circumcised him and named him Jesus, as the angel had told them to, eight days after his birth. This can be found in Luke 2:21.)

500

What piece of Christmas decor did mom hand-craft early on in Mom & Dad’s marriage to save on money?

Fabric-covered bulb ornaments

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