Christmas Traditions
What do people traditionally put on top of their Christmas tree?
a. A star or angel
b. Pinecones
c. A fairy
d. Father Christmas/Santa Claus
a. A star or angel
Which candy is traditionally associated with Christmas and has red and white stripes?
a. Candy corn
b. Candy cane
c. Peppermint bark
d. Licorice
b. Candy cane
Who is the creator of The Nightmare Before Christmas?
a. Tim Burton
b. Spike Lee
c. Martin Scorsese
d. Wes Anderson
a. Tim Burton
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a. Sleigh Ride
b. All I Want for Christmas is You
c. Underneath the Tree
d. Santa Tell Me
b. All I Want for Christmas is You
How old is Kevin McCallister?
a. 7
b. 8
c. 9
d. 10
b. 8
Where do candy canes originate from?
a. USA
b. England
c. Germany
d. France
c. Germany
Which drink, often made with red wine, is popular at Christmas markets in Europe?
a. Eggnog
b. Apple cider
c. Mulled wine
d. Sparkling water
c. Mulled wine
In Home Alone, who helps Kevin escape from the burglars?
a. A police officer
b. His big brother
c. His mother
d. His neighbor
d. His neighbor
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a. Last Christmas
b. Holly Jolly Christmas
c. The Christmas Song
d. Deck The Halls
a. Last Christmas
Kevin McCallister and his family live in a suburb of which U.S. city?
a. Philadelphia
b. Boston
c. Baltimore
d. Chicago
d. Chicago
Which of the following is NOT a name for Santa worldwide?
a. Père Noël
b. Kris Kringle
c. Noel Baba
d. Papa Rosso
d. Papa Rosso
Which fruit is traditionally used in Christmas pudding?
a. Apples
b. Oranges
c. Cherries
d. Raisins
d. Raisins
In How The Grinch Stole Christmas (200), what does The Grinch dress his pet dog, Max, as?
a. An elf
b. A reindeer
c. Santa Claus
d. A snowman
b. A reindeer
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a. Feliz Navidad
b. Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree
c. Here Comes Santa Claus
d. Jingle Bell Rock
d. Jingle Bell Rock
What name is associated with the burglars who try to break into Kevin’s home?
a. The Neat Thieves
b. The Lonesome Looters
c. The Wet Bandits
d. The Rockin’ Robbers
c. The Wet Bandits
The Yule Goat is a common Christmas symbol in which region?
a. Scandinavia
b. Eastern Europe
c. Mediterranean
d. Central America
a. Scandinavia
Which dessert is shaped like a log to represent the Yule log tradition?
a. Stollen
b. Fruitcake
c. Bûche de Noël
d. Gingerbread house
c. Bûche de Noël
In Elf, what department store does Buddy get a job at?
a. Macy’s
b. Bloomingdale’s
c. FAO Schwarz
d. Gimbels
d. Gimbels
Which artist recorded the hit Blue Christmas in 1964?
a. Bob Dylan
b. Elvis Presley
c. Marvin Gaye
d. Ricky Nelson
b. Elvis Presley
What is the name of the restaurant from where Kevin orders his pizza?
a. Little Nero’s
b. Pizza Planet
c. Pie Guys
d. Mario’s
a. Little Nero’s
The Feast of the Seven Fishes is a Christmas tradition for which of the following?
a. Polish-Americans
b. Italian-Americans
c. Mexican-Americans
d. Chinese-Americans
b. Italian-Americans
What country does the holiday drink Coquito originate from?
a. Puerto Rico
b. Costa Rica
c. Dominican Republic
d. El Salvador
a. Puerto Rico
Which child actor played Susan Walker in Miracle on 34th Street (1994)?
a. Lindsay Lohan
b. Mayim Bialik
c. Mara Wilson
d. Christina Ricci
c. Mara Wilson
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Silent Night
Kevin’s mom hitches a ride with Gus Polinski and his traveling _____ band, the Kenosha Kickers.
a. Jazz
b. Blues
c. Polka
d. Jug
c. Polka