A Claus by Any Other Name
Bringer of gifts for children for French children
Who is Pere Noel?
The Yule Goat is a symbol of Christmas in this northern country
What is Sweden?
This roast fowl is a popular main dish in Germany and Great Britain, particularly when served with stuffing and applesauce
What is goose?
These are hung from a fireplace by children in hopes of obtaining candy and treats
What are stockings?
Name of the Grinch's dog
Who is Max?
He delivers presents to children in England
Who is Father Christmas?
Although this country does not widely celebrate Christmas, many of its citizens eat Kentucky Fried Chicken on Christmas
What is Japan?
These delectable packages of masa (corn dough) with savory filling and wrapped in corn husks are a popular Mexican Christmas food
What are tamales?
These are often lit in advent wreaths
What are candles?
The folks on the receiving end of the
Grinch's evil thieving plan are collectively known as these
Who are Whos?
He accompanies Sinterklaas for gift-giving in the Netherlands
Who is Black Pete?
or
Who is Zwarte Piet?
Children in this northern country may receive rotten potatoes in their shoes or boots on Christmas morning if they've struggled with being nice all year long
What is Iceland?
A rich, chilled, sweetened dairy beverage often flavored with rum and served at Christmas time in the US
What is egg nog?
These were the first people to hear of Jesus' birth
Who were shepherds?
The underlying medical issue related to the Grinch's grinchiness
What is a heart that was three sizes too small?
Early Pennsylvania Germans referred to this benevolent gift-bringer
Who is Pelznickel?
Austrian children may be visited by this scary character during their Christmas celebration on December 6th, who may review their self-written list of good and bad behaviors
Who is Krampus?
A traditional British steamed dessert made with suet, sugar, spices, and dried fruits, it is often topped with a white sauce and garnished with holly
What is plum pudding?
The last reindeer to be named in "A Visit From St. Nicholas" also known as "The Night Before Christmas"
Who is Blitzen?
The reason the Grinch gave Cindy Lou Who for taking her Christmas tree
What is a burned out light on one side?
Italian folklore tells of this "Christmas Witch" who delivers toys to children
Who is "La Befana"?
Pastorelas (Shepherd's plays) and Las Posadas (religious marches) mark the celebration of Christmas, along with the giving of poinsettias in this country
What is Mexico?
Made to celebrate Hannukah rather than Christmas, these savory potato pancakes are often served with sour cream
A set of figures depicting Jesus' birth, often used to decorate homes for Christmas
What is a nativity (scene) or creche?
Christmas main dish enjoyed by all the Whos, and and carved, in the end, by the Grinch himself