Holiday Food
What drink is connected with the Christmas season?
eggnog
In the song "Jingle Bells", what do they ride?
A one-horse open sleigh
In the United States, there are more than ______ Christmas tree farms.
a. 5,000
b. 10,000
c. 15,000
d. 20,000
15,000 tree farms
In the movie "A Christmas Story", how many times does Ralphie say he wants the Red Ryder BB gun?
28
TRUE OR FALSE:
Snowflakes are made of crystals of ice that form from bits of dirt in the air.
True
What is a popular meat dish served during the holiday?
Complete these lyrics:
"Here comes Santa Claus / Here comes Santa Claus / Right down _____."
(HINT: rhymes with "pain")
Santa Claus Lane
Normally, _______ trees are commonly used as Christmas trees.
a. evergreen
b. maple
c. palm
evergreen
In the movie "Elf", who traveled all the way from the North Pole to New York city to find his father?
(HINT: he was an oversized elf and very funny)
Buddy
True or False:
Each snowflake could have as many as 10,000 crystals in them!
False --- as many as 200 crystals
What country first served turkey?
England
In the song "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town", how does Santa "find out who's naughty or nice"?
He makes a list; he checks it twice.
Live Christmas trees have been sold in the United States since about ______.
a. 1560
b. 1590
c. 1640
d. 1850
1850
In which movie does Jim Carrey's character try to ruin Christmas for all the people of Whoville?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Snowstorms with very strong winds and lots of snow are called _________.
blizzards
On December 25, Japanese go to what American fast food chain for their holiday dinner?
KFC
Complete these lyrics:
"All I want for Christmas is ____ / Then I could wish you 'Merry Christmas.'"
My two front teeth
_______ of Christmas tree consumers recycle their tree in community recycling programs, their garden, or backyard.
a. 18%
b. 22%
c. 45%
d. 93%
93%
In 1990, a movie was released about a little boy left home by himself who tries to fight off some robbers. What was it called?
Home Alone
The highest snowfall ever recorded over a year was _______ inches in Mount Rainier in Washington State (north of California).
a. 646 inches
b. 936 inches
c. 1224 inches
d. 2509 inches
1224 inches
It is a tradition to leave out what food as a refreshment for Santa Claus?
cookies and warm milk
"On the first day of Christas, my true love sent to me
a ____________________. "
Finish the sentence from the song called
"12 Days of Christmas"
partridge in a pear tree
The average growing time for a Christmas tree sold to families is about _____ years.
a. 5 years
b. 7 years
c. 9 years
d. 12 years
7 years
In which movie does the conductor announce
"11344 Edbrooke"?
The Polar Express
TRUE OR FALSE:
Snow is not really white; it actually has no color. It looks like its white from reflections from the sun, no matter how little sun there is.
TRUE