Santa
This actor voiced Kris Kringle in the 1970 stop-motion special Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
Mickey Rooney
This new-ish phenomenon comes to children's houses at Christmastime, spending the month of Christmas there, bringing cheer and causing chaos
Elf on the Shelf
The Northern Lights are also called this scientific name.
aurora borealis
She asks the Grinch (Santy Claus) for a cup of water
Cindy Lou Who
This reindeer is best at flying, despite what his name may indicate. He doesn't have great rhythm
Dancer
This company famously helped standardize Santa's red suit in their ad
Coca Cola
He plays Buddy the Elf in the movie Elf
Will Farrell
“True North strong and free” is a line from the anthem of this country.
Canada
This Victorian author wrote “Christmas Stories” and helped shape 19th-century holiday literature, though her brother Charles is better known
Elizabeth Dickens
These veggies are traditionally left for Santa's reindeer
Carrots
This branch of the military runs “Toys for Tots”
The Marines
Pecan Sandies, Fudge Stripes, Swirl-Q’s are cookies from this company, with an elf as their mascot
Keebler
This U.S. state is the northernmost continental state
Minnesota
She is the ruler of the Land of Sweets, often dancing en pointe (shoes) and in a pink tutu
Sugar Plum Fairy
This Reindeer shares a name with the Valentine's Day mascot
In this Christmas movie, Santa gives a boy the first gift of Christmas. It's a bell.
The Polar Express
This book and movie series, written by JRR Tolkien, is filled with elves such as the iconic Legolas
Lord of Rings
The North Star played as a celestial guide for enslaved people on this secret travel network
Underground Railroad
This author created the beloved March sisters, including Beth, whose Christmas generosity is a central theme of the novel
Louisa May Alcott
In the Grinch, the Grinch's pet by this name plays his reindeer
Max
This country is often cited as the birthplace of Saint Nicholas
Turkey
Dobby, Winky, and Kreacher are elves from this book and movie franchise
Harry Potter
He led North Vietnam during the Vietnam War until his death in 1969
Ho Chi Minh
This distinctive American vocalist sings the cheeky holiday hit “Santa Baby.”
Ertha Kitt
This reindeer’s name means “thunder” in German
Donner