Christmas Movies
This 1990 film features Kevin McCallister defending his home from two burglars.
What is Home Alone?
This song begins with the line “Dashing through the snow.”
What is Jingle Bells?
This red‑suited version of Santa became popular thanks to 20th‑century advertising.
What is Coca‑Cola’s Santa?
This warm drink is often topped with marshmallows or whipped cream.
What is Hot Chocolate?
This ACC rivalry is often called "Tobacco Road".
What is Duke V. Carolina?
Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City in this 2003 comedy.
What is Elf?
Mariah Carey insists that all she wants for Christmas is this.
What is You?
This plant became a Christmas symbol after being brought from Mexico to the U.S. in the 1800s.
What is the Poinsettia?
This spiced cookie is often shaped like a little person.
What is a Ginger Bread Man?
This document was signed in Halifax in 1776.
What are the Halifax Resolves?
This animated classic follows a boy who boards a magical train on Christmas Eve.
What is the Polar Express?
This song warns listeners, “You better watch out, you better not cry.”
What is Santa Claus is coming to Town?
This famous poem begins with “’Twas the night before Christmas.”
What is A Visit from St. Nicholas?
This traditional holiday drink is made with milk, sugar, and spices.
What is Eggnog?
North Carolina became the 12th State in this year.
What is 1789?
In this film, a family of four attempts to have the perfect holiday… and fails spectacularly.
What is National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?
This tune describes a snowman who comes to life.
What is Frosty the Snowman?
This city hosted the first public Christmas tree in the United States in 1912.
What is New York City?
This fruitcake alternative is a German loaf filled with nuts and dried fruit.
What is a Stollen?
This river, the longest entirely within North Carolina, flows more than 200 miles before reaching the Pamlico Sound.
What is the Neuse River?
This 1946 film features actor James Stewart learning what life would be like if he’d never been born.
What is It's a Wonderful Life.
This song mentions “city sidewalks, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style.”
What is Silver Bells?
This 1843 novella helped popularize modern Christmas traditions like charity and family gatherings.
What is a Christmas Carol?
This British dessert is traditionally set on fire before serving.
What is Christmas Pudding?
This North Carolina town is the birthplace of the soft drink originally created as “Brad’s Drink” in 1893.
What is New Bern?