Songs
What Christmas song begins with “You better watch out”?
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Which Saint is Santa Claus based on?
Saint Nicholas
What movie features a boy named Kevin left home?
Home Alone
What drink is traditionally made with eggs, milk, and spices?
Eggnog
What plant do people traditionally kiss under during Christmas?
Mistletoe
Which song includes the line “Later we’ll have some pumpkin pie”?
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
What country did the real Saint Nicholas come from?
Turkey
What Christmas (or non Chrsitmas) movie takes place mostly in Nakatomi Plaza?
x2 points for year it came out
Die Hard
1988
What popular holiday cookie is flavored with molasses and spices?
Gingerbread
What 2 things do families often leave out on a plate to encourage a visit from Santa Claus?
x2 for the other uncommon thing
Cookies and Milk
Carrots for the reindeer
Who sings “All I Want for Christmas Is You”?
x2 points for within 2 years (above and below) of release year.
Mariah Carey
1994 (1992-1996) is acceptable
What does the word “Noel” originally mean?
Birth
In Elf, what food does Buddy add to spaghetti?
(Say 2 of the many)
Candy, Syrup, Marshmallows
What is the most common type of pie served at Christmas in the U.S.?
Pumpkin Pie
What story do many families read on Christmas Eve
Twas the Night Before Christmas
What Christmas song holds the record for the best-selling single of all time?
White Christmas
What country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition?
Germany
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters traveling when they forget Kevin?
Paris
What meat is most commonly served at Christmas dinner in the U.S.?
Ham
In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, how many total gifts are given?
(2 above or below)
364
(anywhere from 362-366)
What Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
Which U.S. president made Christmas a federal holiday?
Ulysses S Grant
What movie features a courtroom trial to prove Santa is real?
Miracle on 34th street
In A Christmas Story, after the turkey is ruined, what type of food does the family end up eating for Christmas dinner?
Chinese Food
In many European countries, children leave their shoes out to be filled with candy by Saint Nicholas on what day of December?
December 6th