Christmas Movies
In Home Alone, where is the McCallister family going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What traditional drink is made with milk, cream, sugar, and eggs?
Eggnog
What is the name of the snowman in Frozen?
Olaf
What plant is traditionally kissed under during Christmas?
Mistletoe
In the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” what gift is given on the fifth day?
Golden Rings
In The Grinch, what is the Grinch’s dog’s name?
Max
What fruit is traditionally placed in Christmas stockings?
Oranges
Who is the villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Oogie Boogie
Which country is credited with starting the modern tradition of the Christmas tree?
Germany
Which 1946 film follows a department store Santa who claims to be the real Santa Claus?
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
In Elf, what is the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat every day like Christmas.
What savory English dish is made by wrapping sausages in bacon, served at Christmas?
Pigs in a Blanket
What is the elf’s name who wants to be a dentist in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
Hermey
Which U.S. president made Christmas a federal holiday?
Ulysses S. Grant
In The Polar Express, what is the first gift of Christmas that the Hero Boy receives?
A bell
In National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, what animal is hiding in the Christmas tree?
A squirrel
What dessert is traditionally set on fire before serving in the UK?
Christmas pudding
In Home Alone, what are the burglars' duo name?
The Wet Bandits
What was the original color of Santa Claus’s suit before the modern red version became standard?
Green
Which British monarch delivered the first televised Christmas message in 1957?
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
What is the name of the boy who rides the train in The Polar Express?
He’s known as “The Hero Boy” (not given a real name)
In which country did the tradition of the Yule Log cake (Bûche de Noël) originate?
France
What is the name of the character who narrates How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
The narrator is often considered to be “The Grinch” himself or Boris Karloff (voice actor), depending on version — but the Who community as a whole narrates in the book.
Which U.S. state was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a holiday?
Alabama
The first artificial Christmas trees were made using what material?
What is goose feathers?