Fun facts
Christmas Movies
Traditions and translations
Special dates
100
This popular Christmas song was actually created for Thanksgiving. We sing about how fun it is to ride on a one horsed open sleigh. What song is it?
What is Jingle Bells.
100
Name the movie about a child fighting off burglars with traps in his home.
What is Home Alone.
100
What is hung on fireplaces?
What is a stockings.
100
When is Christmas Eve celebrated?
December 24
200
What is the name of Santa’s reindeer that has the same name as another holiday mascot?
Hint: Think about love
Who is Cupid.
200
What animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole? There is a special bell in the movie.
What is The Polar express.
200
According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff or a hook?
Hint: They are red and white
What are Candy Canes.
200
In USA and England, when do families open presents?
Christmas morning: December 25th
300
Hanukkah is celabrated for______ days
What is 8 days?
300
What did the Grinch do in the movie? (Altso title of the movie).
He stole Christmas!
300
Kids leave these out for Santa on Christmas Eve.
What are cookies (and milk).
300
When is St. Lucia celebrated?
December 13
400
Which Saint is Santa Claus supposed to represent?
Who is Saint Nicholas or Saint Nick.
400
In Home Alone, the McCallister's are going to which city for vacation?
What is Paris.
400
What are the English words for:
Julegrøt. Mandel.
Porridge/ Rice porridge/ Christmas porridge.
Almond
400
In 2025, what date is the first Advent?
Sunday, November 30th
500
Whose nose was actually a button?
What is Frosty the Snowman.
500
In the Movie Elf, how did Buddy get to the North Pole as a baby?
What is he crawled into Santa’s bag of presents.
500
What do Naughty Kids get for Christmas?
What is coal.
500
In 2025, what is the last School day of the year (here at Mosterøy skole)?
Friday, December 19th.!
600
What are the names of Santa's 9 reindeer?
Name at least 3.
What are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph .
600
In the movie Santa Clause, how does Tim become Santa Clause?
What is he scared Santa off of the roof.
600
What is the English word for kålrot?
Rutabaga
600
When is Boxing Day?
December 26th