Christmas Characters
It's the big jolly man who delivers presents to the children.
Santa Claus
What treat is commonly left for Santa by children in the United States?
Milk and cookies
This is a candy that's usually has red and white stripes and is the flavor of peppermint.
cany cane
This is what people put in their living rooms, either fake or real, and decorate with ornaments and lights.
Christmas tree
What's the day before Christmas called?
Christmas Eve
It's the special mammal with a red nose that helped Santa.
Rudolph
What was the original color of Santa's suit?
Green
These types of cookies have ginger in them and they can be in the shape of a person or a house.
This is usually what people will put on top of their Christmas tree. It has five points and the real ones we can see at night in the sky.
star
What do you call the shape you make when you lie in the snow and move your arms and legs?
A snow angel
These are the helpers at the North Pole who help Santa make the toys.
Elves
The tradition of putting up Christmas trees came from this country.
Germany
What do children leave for reindeer?
Carrots/oats
What does Santa keep to know who has been naughty or nice?
A list
In the song "Rudolph", why did the other reindeer make fun of Rudolph at first?
because he had a shiny red nose
This is a character in a famous story by Charles Dickens who doesn't like Christmas and always says "Bah humbug".
Ebenezer Scrooge
What are Christmas songs called?
Christmas carols
What spice is often used in Christmas drinks like mulled wine?
Cinnamon
This is in the shape of a sock and is usually hung by the chimney and they get filled with candies and small gifts.
A stocking
What's one piece of snow called?
A snowflake
What's Santa Claus's wife's name?
Mrs. Claus
A famous ballet about a toy that's given to a girl at Christmas time.
The Nutcracker
This is a common beverage that adults might drink at Christmas time that has eggs, milk, liquor, sugar, cream and nutmeg.
Eggnog
This is something that people hang in doorways at Christmas time and if two people pass under it at the same time they have to give each other a kiss.
mistletoe
What's a winter (snow) storm called?
A Blizzard