Christmas Movies
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, how long is the pole the narrator wouldn't touch the Grinch with?
39 1/2 ft
According to the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas", what did my true love give to me on the eighth day of Christmas?
8 maids a-milking
For how long is Hanukkah celebrated each year?
8 days and nights
What US State was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a holiday?
Alabama
At dawn on December 1st, Frosty the Snowman is 62 inches tall. Every day Frosty melts a little, decreasing his height by 4 inches. Every night it snows a little, increasing his height by 3 inches. On what day will Frosty reach a height of zero inches?
January 31st (in 62 days)
In Home Alone, what's the head count before leaving for the airport?
11
Who originally recorded the song "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" in 1958?
Brenda Lee
What is the last holiday celebrated in the month of December?
New Years Eve
Which U.S. president signed a bill into law making Christmas a federal holiday?
Ulysses S. Grant in 1870
Hermie can open presents at a rate of three presents every two minutes. Rudolph can open presents at a rate of two presents every five minutes. If they work together, how many minutes will it take them to open 133 presents?
70 minutes
In A Christmas Carol, how many spirits is Scrooge visited by?
Double Points: If you can name the spirits
4
Jacob Marley, Ghost of Christmas Past, Ghost of Christmas Present, and Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
9
What is the holiday historically celebrated on December 26th?
Double Points: If you know what the holiday is for?
Boxing Day
Day in which the wealthy gave boxes of leftovers and gifts to servants and tradespeople who worked on Christmas and the poor.
Which country started the practice of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
In how many distinct ways can the letters of the name "SANTA" be arranged?
60
In Elf, how many food groups are there?
Double Points: If you can name the food groups.
4
Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corns, and Syrup
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
"White Christmas" - Bing Crosby
What meal do people in Japan traditionally eat on Christmas?
Fried Chicken (KFC)
What were the first artificial Christmas trees made of?
Goose Feathers
Jack had a certain amount of money to spend on Christmas gifts. He spent half of it on his wife, a third of the remaining money on his son, and half of the remaining money on his daughter. When he was all done, he had $12 to spend on the baby. How much money did Jack start with?
$144
In The Polar Express, which Hollywood actor plays multiple characters?
Double Points: How many characters does this actor play?
Tom Hanks
6
How many gifts in total were given in “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song?
364
Which religious group banned Christmas in Boston from 1659 to 1681?
The Puritans, who regarded it as a pagan holiday
According to Hallmark, approximately how many Christmas cards are sent in the U.S. every year?
About 1.3 billion
Santa's workshop is filled with elves, reindeer and snowmen. Elves have two legs, reindeer have four, and snowmen have none. In total there are 72 "creatures" in the workshop, and 176 feet. Only elves and snowmen wear hats, and there were 40 hats in the workshop. How many snowmen were there?
16 snowmen