Holiday Food
These classic Christmas sweets begin as striped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hook-shaped treats.
What are candy canes?
This is what people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree.
What is a Star or Angel?
What are Cookies?
Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”
What is Whoville?
This piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life.
What is his old silk hat?
Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
What is gingerbread?
What people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree.
What is an Angel
Three of Santa’s reindeer’s names begin with the letter “D.”
Who are Dancer, Dasher, and Donner.
The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word “Christmas.”
What is “Jingle Bells”?
In Home Alone (#1), this is where do the McCallisters go on vacation when they leave Kevin behind.
What is Paris?
Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s Christmas classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” enjoy this descriptively named main dish.
What is roast beast?
Popping tubes used in the U.K. to hold gifts and small treats go by this explosive name.
What are Christmas crackers?
The English also refer to Santa Claus by this proper-sounding name.
Who is Father Christmas?
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 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?
In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.
What is figgy pudding?
The tradition of using a decorated tree as a symbol of Christmas began in this European country.
What is Germany?
This is the true number of Santa’s reindeer in the Christmas poem T’was the Night Before Christmas.
What is eight? (Rudolph isn’t mentioned.)
In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
What is eggnog?
These are on the gifts on the eighth day in the 12 Days Of Christmas.
Who are the Eight-maids-a-milking?
This is the most popular christmas food.
What are Potatoes?
This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies.
What is kissing under the mistletoe?
This reindeer shares its name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day.
What is Cupid
These three words are what best describe the Grinch, “and I quote.”
What are stink, stank, and stunk?
This job Hermey the Elf dreams of having in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
What is a dentist?