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What is the first name of Scrooge, the main character in A Christmas Carol?
Ebenezer
What is the day after Christmas called in Canada, the UK, and many commonwealth countries?
Boxing Day (linked to St.Stephen's Day, a figure of charity and evoled from aristocratic households giving boxes of treats to staff, church alms boxes being opened for the poor)
What popular holiday drink is made from eggs, sugar, milk, and nutmeg?
Eggnog
What is the opening line of the song Jingle Bells?
Dashing through the snow
What hanging decoration encourages people to kiss underneath it?
Mistletoe
Who tries to stop Christmas from coming by stealing everything from the Whos?
The Grinch
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
In the Christmas song, what type of tree was the partridge sitting in?
Pear Tree
Which song begins with "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire"?
the Christmas Song
What is usually placed on top of the Christmas tree?
A star or an Angel
Who are the stars of White Christmas?
Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen
What shiny decorations, similar to ice or snow, is used to decorate Christmas trees?
tinsel
What traditional Italian christmas bread contains candied fruit and nuts?
Panettone
What made Frosty the Snowman come to life?
A magic hat
In which country did the tradition of candles on Christmas trees begin?
Germany
How many ghosts visit Scrooge in A Christmas Carol?
What are two other names for Santa Claus?
Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, Pere Noel (French), Father Christmas, Sinterklaas (Dutch), Papa Noel (Spanish)
Which spirit is traditionally added to butter and served with Chrismas pudding?
Brandy
What song begins, "You better watch out, you better not cry"?
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
What colour is Santa Claus' suit?
red with white trim
Who played George Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life?
Jimmy Stewart
Where did the Nativity take place?
Bethlehem
What sweet treat danced in children's heads as they spelt in 'Twas the Night before Christmas'?
sugar plums
Which song asks, "Do you see what I see?"
Do You Hear What I Hear?
What plant with red berries is used as decoration and symbolizes peace and goodwill?
Holly