MOVIE
TRADITION
SONGS
FOOD & TREAT
GENERAL
100

What famous Christmas ballet features a girl named Clara and a toy that comes to life?

The Nutcracker

100

What do people traditionally put at the top of a Christmas tree?

Star or angel

100

In “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” how many times does Santa check his list?

Twice

100

What edible item do people build small decorated houses from at Christmastime?

Gingerbread

100

What month and day is Christmas?

December 25

200

In A Charlie Brown Christmas, what song do the kids sing at the end?

“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”

200

What is the name of the activity where people go from house to house singing Christmas songs?

Caroling

200

In Brenda Lee’s famous hit, what are people “rockin’ around”?

The Christmas Tree

200

In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” what traditional treat do the singers demand?

Figgy Pudding

200

What food do people leave out for Santa’s reindeer?

Carrots

300

According to Buddy the Elf, what’s the best way to spread Christmas cheer?

Singing loud for all to hear

300

According to tradition, what does Santa Claus leave for naughty kids?

A lump of coal

300

What treat is roasting over an open fire in “The Christmas Song?”

Chestnuts

300

What striped peppermint candy is shaped like a shepherd's staff?

Candy cane

300

What do you need to have a “white Christmas?”

Snow

400

What is the name of the Grinch’s dog?

Max
400

What Christmas symbol is placed in Rockefeller Center in New York City each year?

A giant Christmas tree

400

In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what makes Frosty come to life?

An old silk hat

400

La Buche Noel, or yule log, is a traditional Christmas treat in France. What is it usually made of?

Cake

400

Fill in the blank: “Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house / Not a creature was stirring, not even a _____________.”

Mouse
500

What happens to the Grinch’s heart at the end of the story?

It grows three sizes

500

What’s the name of the plant people often display at Christmas?

Poinsettia

500

According to the song “Jingle Bells”, what is it fun to ride in?

One-horse open sleigh

500

What country is known for the tradition of eating KFC on Christmas Day?

Japan

500

What is the name of the snowman who came to life one day?

Frosty

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