Holiday Movies & Specials
What is the name of the main character, played by Will Ferrell, in the movie Elf?
Who is Buddy?
The tradition of the Christmas tree is believed to have originated in this European country.
What is Germany?
How many reindeer are listed in the famous poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" (excluding Rudolph)?
What are eight?
Which singer's version of "All I want for Christmas is You" is one of the biggest Christmas hits of all time?
who is Mariah Carey?
What is the major shopping day that takes place immediately after Thanksgiving?
What is Black Friday?
In a Charlie Brown Christmas, what character eventually takes charge of directing the Christmas play?
Who is Charlie Brown?
What two traditional objects are you supposed to "deck the halls" with, according to the song?
What are boughs of holly?
What is the name of the poem that begins with the line: "Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house...?"
What is A Visit from St. Nicholas?
This classic carol asks for a "silent night" and a "holy night".
What is Silent Night?
This famous department store hosts the spectacular annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
What is Macy's?
This actor played the role of Grinch in the 2000 live-action film How The Grinch Stole Christmas?
Who is Jim Carry?
This is the name of the gift-giving feast that takes place 12 days after Christmas.
What is Epiphany (or Three King's Day)?
In the popular poem, the original reindeer names are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and this eighth one.
Who is Blitzen?
This American pop group sang the popular and slightly mournful song "Last Christmas".
Who is Wham!?
The modern concept of holiday sales that happen online right after Black Friday is called this "Monday".
What is Cyber Monday?
This is the name of the town where George Bailey lives and owns the Building & Loan in It's a Wonderful Life.
What is Bedford Falls?
The three wise men who visited the baby Jesus brought him gifts of frankincense, myrrh, and this valuable metal.
What is gold?
This toy company's 1930s advertisements are largely repsonsible for popularizing the modern image of Santa in a red suit.
What is Coca-Cola?
The highest-selling physical single of all time is Bing Crosby's recording of this classic holiday song?
What is White Christmas?
The popular brand of electric train sets, first introduced in 1900, is a traditional item found around many Christmas trees.
What is a Lionel?
This is the name of the little boy who recieves the magical bell form Santa in the movie The Polar Express?
Who is the Hero Boy (or Chris)?
This famous Roman Emporer is credited with officially establishing December 25th as the date to celebrate the birth of Christ.
Who is Constantine I (or Constantine the Great)?
According to the famous 1897 New York Sun editorial, yes, Viriginia, there really is a what?
What is a Santa Claus?
In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," this is the most expensive single item given, and it is given on the tenth day.
What are the Lords a-leaping?
The song "silver bells" was originally written for a movie starring Bob Hope, but it was titled after this famous gift-giving street.
What is Fifth Avenue?