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100

In The Polar Express, what drink is served to the children on the train?

Hot chocolate

100

In Frosty the Snowman, what is the name of the little girl who befriends Frosty?

Karen

100

What is the most famous Christmas plant with red and green leaves?

Poinsettia

100

What is the traditional drink served with cookies for Santa Claus?

Milk

100

In which country is it a tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?

Japan

200

In Elf, what is the name of the department store where Buddy works?

Gimbels

200

In Elf, what is the name of Buddy's human father?

Walter Hobbs

200

Which country started the tradition of hanging stockings by the fireplace?

The Netherlands

200

What is the main ingredient in gingerbread?

Ginger

200

What do children in Italy call the kindly witch who delivers presents on Epiphany?

La Befana

300

In Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, what hotel does Kevin stay in?

The Plaza Hotel

300

In The Santa Clause, what is the name of the head elf who helps Scott Calvin?

Bernard

300

What year was Christmas declared a federal holiday in the United States?

1870

300

What is the name of the fruit-filled cake that is a traditional Christmas dessert in many countries?

Fruitcake
300

Which European country is known for hiding a pickle ornament on the Christmas tree?

Germany

400

In A Charlie Brown Christmas, what does Lucy suggest Charlie Brown should get for the Christmas play?

A big, shiny aluminum Christmas tree

400

In Home Alone, what are the nicknames of the two burglars who try to break into Kevin’s house?

The Wet Bandits

400

What is the name of the period between Christmas and New Year’s Day?

The twelve days of Christmas

400

In England, what is traditionally hidden inside a Christmas pudding?

A coin

400

In Iceland, what are the 13 mischievous figures who visit children during the 13 days leading up to Christmas called?

The Yule Lads
500

In The Nightmare Before Christmas, how many fingers does Jack Skellington have on each hand?

Four

500

In The Polar Express, what is the name of the girl who befriends the main character?

She is never named (referred to as "Hero Girl" in the credits).

500

In which country did the tradition of sending Christmas cards originate?

England

500

What spiced Christmas drink, dating back to medieval times, is made with hot ale, wine, or cider and often includes roasted apples?

Wassail

500

In which country do people celebrate Christmas by roller-skating to church on Christmas Eve?

Venezuela

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