Christmas Movies
What is the first name of Scrooge, in A Christmas Carol?
Ebenezer
What is the opening line of the song "Jingle Bells"?
Dashing through the snow
Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries officially celebrate the day after
Christmas as what holiday?
Boxing Day
What popular holiday beverage is made from eggs, sugar, milk, and a dash of nutmeg or
cinnamon?
Eggnog
Often used during Christmas, where people are encouraged to kiss underneath it?
Mistletoe
Who tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from "the Who's"?
The Grinch
Which classic Christmas song begins with the lyrics "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire"?
("The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)")
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
Which type of tree was the partridge sitting in, according to a well-known Christmas song?
Pear Tree
What do people typically place on top of their Christmas trees as a decorative element?
A star or angel
Who was the star of the movie titled White Christmas?
Bing Crosby
In the song "Frosty the Snowman," what made Frosty come to life?
A magic hat
Similar to ice or snow, these long strings of shiny foil are used to decorate a Christmas tree.
What are they called?
Tinsel
What is the traditional Italian Christmas bread, often containing candied fruit and nuts, that is
shaped like a large twisted wreath or braid?
Panettone
In which country did the tradition of using candles on Christmas trees originate?
Germany
How many ghosts are there in A Christmas Carol?
(Four - his friend, Christmas past, present,
and yet to come)
What is the title of the song that begins with the lyrics "You better watch out, you better not
cry"?
Santa Claus is coming to town
What are two other names for Santa Claus?
(Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, Père Noël)
Which spirit is traditionally added to butter and served with Christmas pudding?
Brandy
What color is associated with Santa Claus's suit?
Red
Who played George Bailey in the Christmas classic "It's a Wonderful Life?"
Jimmy Stewart
Which classic Christmas song asks the question, "Do you see what I see?"
("Do You Hear
What I Hear?")
Where did the Nativity take place?
Bethlehem
Which food danced in children's heads as they slept, according to the poem "‘Twas the Night
before Christmas"?
Sugar Plums
What is the name of the plant with red berries that is often used as a decorative element
during Christmas and is believed to symbolize peace and goodwill?
Holly