Christmas Around the World
Words and Music
Christmas Kisses
Reindeer Games
Misc.
100
Mistletoe is associated with peace and friendship in this Northern European region.
What is Scandinavia?
100
The German tradition of making gingerbread houses is believed to come from this fairytale.
What is Hansel and Gretel?
100
Each year nearly 3 million people take the chocolate making tour here.
What is Chocolate World?
100
This video game was released for the christmas season in 1975.
What is Pong?
100
These explosive English holiday party favors are not allowed to be taken on planes.
What are Christmas Crackers?
200
The word 'Noel' comes from the french expression 'Les Bonnes Nouvelles', meaning this.
What is 'The Good News'?
200
This Danish poet wrote the holiday story, The Little Match Girl.
Who is Hans Christian Anderson?
200
This is the oldest ride in Hershey Park, which was built in 1919 and installed in Hershey in 1944.
What is the Carousel?
200
Reindeer have this type of diet.
What is Omnivorous?
200
The Christmas truce was a series of ceasefires during this war.
What is World War 1?
300
Say 'Merry Christmas' in four languages.
Answers may vary, but some include Feliz Navidad, Joyeux Noël, Frohe Weihnachten, メリークリスマス (Merii Kurisumasu), and Buon Natale.
300
This is the composer of The Nutcracker
Who is Tchaikovsky?
300
On september 13, hershey bars and cupcakes are given out at Hershey Museum to celebrate this.
What is Milton Hershey's birthday?
300
This type of reindeer do not shed their antlers.
What are female reindeer?
300
On average, how long does a family keep artificial christmas trees?
What is six years?
400
In Ireland, this family member traditionally lights the Christmas candle.
What is the youngest?
400
He wrote Christmas at Sea, and the classic novel, Treasure Island.
Who is Robert Louis Stevenson?
400
This is the number of Hershey Factories here.
What is three?
400
Reindeer traditionally come from this region of Scandinavia.
What is Lapland?
400
A VP of this man's company displayed the first decorative electric lights on a Christmas tree.
Who is Thomas Edison?
500
In Finland, almost every family will have a roast Christmas ham served with this condiment.
What is Mustard?
500
Handel wrote The Messiah to aid charities in this country.
What is Ireland?
500
This is the official name of the town commonly known as Hershey.
What is Derry Township?
500
This game (supposedly) played at Christmastime in England involves wearing a blindfold while other players smack you.
What is Hot Cockles?
500
The first two wise men are named Caspar and Balthasar. The third is named this.
Who was Melchoir?
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