Holiday Knowledge
How many reindeer does Santa have?
Eight(Nine): Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen. (Rudolph)
In A Christmas Story, what does Ralphie want for Christmas?
A Red Ryder BB Gun
What was Frosty the Snowman's nose made out of
Button
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
______________________, _____________;
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse;
Guess which each CC Member prefers:
Real Tree or Fake Tree or No Tree
Die Hard a Xmas movie or Not
Gift Giving or Gift Receiving
Kaitlin-
Arias-
Sean-
Sidney-
Coy -
Cait -
Laura -
Danielle -
Matthew -
Kaitlin- Real/No/Giving
Arias- Fake/No/Giving
Sean- Fake/Yes/Giving
Sidney- No T/Yes/Giving
Coy - No T/Yes/Giving
Cait - Real/Maybe/Giving
Laura - Fake/No/Giving
Danielle - Real/Maybe/Giving
Matthew - Real/No/Giving
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
Esther Williams and Ricardo Montalban originally sang what Christmas Duet.
“Baby, It’s Cold Outside?”
Ay, Jing-a-di-jing hee haw hee haw
It's _________ the ________
Ay, Jing-a-di-jing hee haw hee haw
It's Dominick the Donkey
What is the earliest each CC Member will decorate for the Holidays?
1) October 20
2) The weekend after Halloween
3) Early to mid November.
4-6) The Day after Thanksgiving (3)
7) December 1st
8) The day before
9) We actually do not decorate
1) October 20 - Sean
2) The weekend after Halloween - Laura
3) Early to mid November - Kaitlin
4-6) The Day after Thanksgiving - Arias/Danielle/Cait
7) December 1st - Matthew
8) The day before - Sidney
9) We actually do not decorate - Coy
According to the National Christmas Tree Association, how many trees are sold in the US every year?
25-30 Million
In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, What is the name of this misfit Elf?
Hermey
How many gifts in total were given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
364
"I have a little dreidel, I made it out of ______"
Clay
Match these Holiday Movies to the CC Member who said it was their favorite:
1) White Christmas
2) It's a Wonderful Life
3) Home Alone
4) The Claymation Rudolph
5) A Christmas Story (or Elf)
6) It's a Wonderful Life or classic Rudolf
7) Merry Christmas Drake & Josh
8) Elf
9) How the Grinch Stole Christmas Live Action
1) White Christmas-Kaitlin
2) It's a Wonderful Life-Sidney
3) Home Alone-Danielle
4) The Claymation Rudolph-Arias
5) A Christmas Story (or Elf)-Coy
6) It's a Wonderful Life or classic Rudolf-Laura
7) Merry Christmas Drake & Josh-Sean
8) Elf-Cait
9) How the Grinch Stole Christmas Live Action-Matthew
To celebrate the "miracle of oil", fried potato pancakes are eaten in Chanukah. What are these pancakes called?
Latkes
In the movie Elf, What are Buddy the Elf's 4 main food groups?
candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup:
In Mariah Carey’s classic “All I Want for Christmas,” song, what does she say she won’t even wish for?
Snow
The thing about trains ... it doesn't matter where they're going. What matters is ______________.
The thing about trains ... it doesn't matter where they're going. What matters is deciding to get on.
Match these Holiday Songs with which CC Member said that is was their favorite:
1) This Christmas- Donny Hathaway
2) Frosty the Snowman
3) The Italian Christmas Donkey
4) Rockin around the Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee), Santa Baby (Eartha Kitt) , Carol of Bells
5) Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song or Bing Crosby -O Holy Night
6) Someday at Christmas - Jackson 5
7) O Holy Night
8) Winter Wonderland
9) The Christmas Song (Nat King Cole) and Drey Dreydl (Ot Azoj Klezmerband)
1) This Christmas- Donny Hathaway -Danielle
2) Frosty the Snowman -Matthew
3) The Italian Christmas Donkey - Arias
4) Rockin around the Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee), Santa Baby (Eartha Kitt) , Carol of Bells - Coy
5) Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song or Bing Crosby -O Holy Night -Laura
6) Someday at Christmas - Jackson 5 -Sean
7) O Holy Night - Kaitlin
8) Winter Wonderland -Cait
9) The Christmas Song (Nat King Cole) and Drey Dreydl (Ot Azoj Klezmerband)- Sidney
In what year did Christmas (December 25) officially become a national holiday?
In 1870, under President Ulysses S. Grant
What is the name of George Bailey's guardian angel in It's A Wonderful Life?
Clarence Odbody
What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
The nerve of those Whos
Inviting me down there - on such short notice!
Even if I wanted to go, my schedule wouldn't allow it!
Four o'clock, _______________;
Four-thirty, _______________;
Five o'clock, _______________;
Five-thirty, _______________;
Six-thirty, _______________;
Seven o'clock, _______________...
I'm booked
Four o'clock, Wallow in self Pity;
Four-thirty, Stare into the abyss;
Five o'clock, Solve World Hunger, Tell no one;
Five thirty, Jazzercize;
Six-thirty, Dinner with me - I can't cancel that again;
Seven o'clock, wrestle with my self loathing...
I'm Booked!
Match these Holiday Traditions to the CC Member who loved doing it while growing up:
1) Making potato latkes
2) Seeing all my family
3) Opening a present on Christmas Eve
4) Going to my grandparents for dinner after church on Christmas Eve
5) Fancy Christmas Eve outfits and Christmas Eve cheese ball
6) Making and eating cookies with my mom
7) Spreading reindeer food in the backyard
8) Watching Christmas Story on Christmas Eve
9) My entire town would gather to sing carols around the tree in the center of Basking Ridge the night before Christmas. The town has been doing this for 101 years! My family would go and bring a thermos of hot cocoa.
1) Making potato latkes - Sidney
2) Seeing all my family - Arias
3) Opening a present on Christmas Eve - Kaitlin
4) Going to my grandparents for dinner after church on Christmas Eve - Sean
5) Fancy Christmas Eve outfits and Christmas Eve cheese ball - Danielle
6) Making and eating cookies with my mom - Coy
7) Spreading reindeer food in the backyard - Cait
8) Watching Christmas Story on Christmas Eve - Matthew
9) My entire town would gather to sing carols around the tree in the center of Basking Ridge the night before Christmas. The town has been doing this for 101 years! My family would go and bring a thermos of hot cocoa. - Laura