Christmas Songs
"In a one-horse open sleigh"
What is Jingle bells
Kids leave this out for Santa at night in the USA
Cookies
In "A Christmas Carol", this was the first ghost to appear to Scrooge.
the ghost of the past
The beverage company that has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's.
Coca Cola.
Who was born on Christmas Day?
Jesus
Who wants to steal the Christmas?
The Grinch
How many tips do traditional snowflakes have?
Six
What famous popstar sings the Christmas song 'Misteltoe'?
Justin Bieber
How many days are in the advent calendar?
24\25
Name the movie about a child fighting off burglars with traps in his home.
Home Alone
Saint Nicholas was originally this before he became known as Santa Claus.
Saint Nicholas was a Monk
The number of reindeer that pull Santa's Sleigh?
9
In which country is it customary to get rid of old things at Christmas?
What is Italy?
In which country is KFC a traditional Christmas meal?
What is Japan?
Who sings the song that starts with "Last Christmas I gave you my heart"
George Michael/Wham
What do naughty kids get in their socks at Christmas?
Lump of Coal
What animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole
The Polar express
We all know that Rudolph has a red nose, but does he has antlers?
Yes
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
What is misteltoe?
The name of the Grinch's pet dog?
Who is Max.
The country where Santa Claus' year round residential home is located in.
What is the Arctic Circle in Finland?
Continue:
With the kids jingle-belling
And everyone telling you
________
Be of good cheer
The name of a famous Russian ballet about christmas
The Nutcracker
In the story of a Christmas Carol, Scrooge’s first name.
What is Ebeneezer.
These are the two most popular Christmas colors after red and green?
What is Silver and Gold
Name of the plant that people kiss under at Christmas?
Mistleltoe
In which country do they celebrate the new year later than everyone else?
China
France
Japan
China
In which country does a woman play the role of Santa Claus?
In Italy
In Sweden
In Spain
In Italy
How many horses are pulling the sleigh in the song "Jingle Bells?"
1
What birds are popular on Christmas cards in English speaking countries?
Robins
What is a nutcracker?
A toy soldier
After Joseph, Mary and Jesus left Bethlehem, they went to which country?
Egypt
The most famous Christmas dinner around the world is?
What is Turkey?
Residents of which part of the world celebrate the New Year later than everyone else?
America
In America, who tells Santa which kids were naughty or nice?
Who is the elf on the shelf?
___________________________,
at the christmas party hop,
Mistletoe hung where you can see,
Every couple tries to stop.
______________________,
Let the Christmas spirit ring,
Later we'll have some pumpkin pie,
And we'll do some caroling.
What is hung on fireplaces?
Stocking
The name of the Grinch's dog.
What is Max?
What happens when you stick your wet tongue to a frozen pole like in a Christmas story?
What is, it gets stuck to the metal.
Which country donates the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square?
Norway – the city of Oslo, Norway, donates the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree to the people of Britain each year since 1947.
In Home Alone, the McCallister's are going on vacation to this city, when they leave Kevin at home.
Paris.
Which Christmas song contains the lyrics "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?
"Rocking around the Christmas Tree"
Mariah Carey's iconic Christmas hit All I Want for Christmas officially signals the start of the festive period - but what year was it released?
1994
What tradition is connected with mistletoe during the Christmas time?
A man and woman standing under the hanging mistletoe have to kiss.
Who is the Grinch?
We don't know anything about the species of the Grinch. He's just a green humanoid creature.
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
What is Birth.
Where does Spanish Santa Claus leave gifts?
In boots
Under the tree
On the balcony
On the balcony
Why is the song ‘Jingle Bells’ so important?
A) It’s played in hospitals in America for the birth of any child on December 25th
B) It’s the highest grossing song of all time
C) It was Jesus’ favourite song
D) It was the first song ever played in space
It was the first song ever played in space
What is customary to do in Spain at midnight on New Year's Eve?
-Shout the words "Hooray!"
-Eat 12 grapes
-Write wishes on paper and burn them
Eat 12 grapes
Complete the song
Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the fire is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel & Gretel
Which reindeer is named after thunder?
What is Donner?
What is an alternative way of writing "Christmas"?
"Xmas"
How many wise men where there?
What is 3?
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
A. Finland
B. Austria
C. Paris
D. Germany
The modern Christmas tree originated in Germany, where families set up a paradise tree in their homes on December 24, the religious feast day of Adam and Eve. They hung wafers on it (symbolizing the Eucharistic host, the Christian sign of redemption)
Stollen is a traditional food in which country?
What is Germany?
Who sang the highest selling Christmas Song of all time?
Bing Crosby, White Christmas
Children leave this out for Santa at night in England
Mince Pie
Gotham City is probably the darkest place in the history of cinema to celebrate Christmas. But in which of the Batman movies does the action take place on Christmas?
"Batman"
"Batman returns"
"Batman Forever"
"Batman and Robin"
"Batman returns"
What is made in the snow, and also put on top of the tree?
an Angel.
According to tradition, when should you have your Christmas decorations down by?
January 5th
What fruit is traditionally put inside a Christmas stocking?
A. Pomegranate
B. Cranberries
C. Oranges
D. Apples
Some believe the festive tradition of putting oranges or clementine in Christmas stockings started in America during the Great Depression in the 1930s when families struggled to afford gifts so left the small piece of fruit in their children's stocking instead.
What colour are mistletoe berries?
White
Which Christmas song is the most often covered in all times?
Silent Night
Who wrote the famous book "A Christmas Carol"?
Charles Dickens
Name two famous animated Snowmen.
Olaf and Frosty the snowman
The custom of finding a button in the plum pudding means what to an unmarried man?
Bachelorhood
Which country did eggnogg come from?
What is England?
Which holiday was ‘Jingle Bells..’ originally written for?
A. New Years
B. Easter
C. Thanksgiving
D. Valentine’s Day
James Lord Pierpont wrote a song called "One Horse Open Sleigh" and performed it at his church's Thanksgiving concert originally. In 1857, it was republished under the name.”
What were the children drinking in the first commercially produced Christmas cards by Henry Cole?
Wine