Christmas Traditions
Santa keeps these two lists to track which children get presents and which get coal.
What are the Naughty and Nice lists?
This song begins with “You better watch out, you better not cry…
”What is “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”?
This “Home Alone” character fends off a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps in his house.
Who is Kevin McAlister?
There were no creatures stirring on the night before Christmas, not even one of these.
What is a mouse?
This continent is also a country.
What is Australia?
The wise men brought these three gifts for the baby Jesus, not the most useful items to give a newborn.
What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
This ballet is traditionally performed at Christmas time.
What is The Nutcracker?
In this cinematic holiday heart warmer, George Bailey receives a visit from an angel who helps him realize the importance of his own existence.
What is “It’s a Wonderful Life?"
The Rockettes perform their Christmas spectacular, high kicks and all, in this famous New York theater.
What is Radio City Music Hall?
This number is known as the value of π (pi) rounded to two decimal places.
What is 3.14?
During the holidays, this famous New York City landmark features a colossal Christmas tree and a popular ice-skating rink.
What is Rockefeller Center?
This Bing Crosby song is one of the best-selling singles of all time
What is “White Christmas”?
In the 1983 holiday favorite “A Christmas Story,” Ralphie’s father wins a lamp shaped like this body part as a runner-up prize from a newspaper contest.
What is a woman’s leg?
This holiday, observed in the U.K. on the day after Christmas, originated as a way for the rich to give their servants boxes of items to share with their families.
What is Boxing Day?
A word that reads the same forward and backward is called this.
What is a palindrome?
The English also refer to Santa Claus by this proper-sounding name.
What is Father Christmas?
“O Come, All Ye Faithful” was originally written in this language.
What is Latin?
This real-life department store served as the setting for the Christmas film “Miracle on 34th Street”.
What is Macy’s?
This beverage giant was the first company to use Santa Claus in an advertising campaign.
What is Coca-Cola?
This African country has Spanish as its official language.
What is Equatorial Guinea?
Germany is credited with popularizing this Christmas tradition in the 16th century.
What is the Christmas tree?
The song “Carol of the Bells” comes from this country.
What is Ukraine?
This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg, the same author who created “Jumanji.”
What is “The Polar Express”?
The role of Ebenezer Scrooch in 1992’s “A Muppet Christmas Carol” featured this two-time Academy Award-winning British actor.
Who is Michael Caine?
This element has the highest electrical conductivity at room temperature.
What is silver?