The Christmas Story
What does the name Emmanuel mean?
God with us
Name three toppings Buddy the Elf put on his spaghetti.
Maple Syrup, Chocolate Syrup, Pop Tart, Marshmallows, M&Ms
Frosty the snowman, he's a ______ ______ ______.
jolly, happy soul
Name three other names for Santa Claus.
Kris Kringle, Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Papa Noel
Name all 9 of Santa's Reindeer.
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolph
What angel appeared to Mary to announce she would give birth to Jesus?
Gabriel
What is the name of the comedian who plays the Grinch in the original 2000s live action film?
Jim Carrey
In which Christmas song are the lyrics ‘City sidewalks, busy sidewalks dressed in holiday style’ found?
Silver Bells
This holiday treat was originally designed to resemble a shepherd’s staff. What is it?
Candy Cane
What actor plays 7 characters in The Polar Express?
Tom Hanks
What other famous biblical figure was born in Bethlehem?
King David
What are the names of the burglars in "Home Alone"?
Harry and Marv
Which band released “Last Christmas”?
Wham
Which fairy tale were the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel and Gretel
What North American country are Poinsettias native to?
Mexico
Who was the prophet that foretold a virgin shall give birth to a son called Emmanuel?
Isaiah
What is the name of the traveling polka band Kevin’s mom, Kate, travels with on her way home to Kevin? (Hint: They were from WI)
The Kenosha Kickers
In “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch,” what is his brain full of?
Spiders
Which country celebrates St. Nicholas Day on December 6th by leaving shoes out for small gifts?
Netherlands
In what decade did Coca-Cola start using Santa Claus in advertisements? (Hint: It was a time of economic prosperity)
1920s
What is myrrh?
a natural resin (sap) used for incense, medication or perfume
In National Lampoons Christmas Vacation what does Clark’s boss give him as a Christmas bonus instead of cash?
A free year’s membership to the Jelly of the Month Club
What is the most published Christmas hymn?
Joy to the World
How many Christmas cards are sent in the United States each year?
a. 525,000
b. 750,000
c. 2.7 million
d. 1.5 million
d. 1.5 million
What did my true love give me on the ninth day of Christmas?
nine ladies dancing