Christmas
Hannukah
Kwanzaa
Holiday Traditions
Holiday Movies
100

What are some traditional Christmas colors?

Red and Green 

100

What colors represent Hannukah?

Blue and White

100

What colors represent Kwanzaa?

Red, Green, and Black

100

This is hung by the fireplace or over bedside on Christmas Eve

Stockings

100

This movie is about a kid who gets lost in New York

Home Alone

200

What words follow “Silent Night” in the song?

Holy Night

200

How many candles are on the menorah?

Eight
200

How many candles are on the kinara?

Seven

200

What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?

Angel

200

In the movie, It’s A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?

An angel got his wings

300

What are the two most popular names for Santa Claus?

Kris Kringle and Saint Nick

300

True or False: Hannukah falls on the same day every year?

False. It is based on the Gregorian calendar which is the solar calendar based on the Earth's orbit around the sun. Every year it changes.

300

True or False: Kwanzaa is a religious holiday?

False. It is a non-religious holiday. It celebrates the African American heritage. 

300

What do kids do around Christmas?

Write letters to Santa, leave milk/cookies 

300

What is the name of the movie where a baby crawls into Santa's bag and ends up at the North Pole and becomes Santa's helper.

Elf

400

 Approximately 1.3 billion of these are sent each year in the United States during Christmas. What are they?

Christmas cards

400

What do the eight candles represent?

A. 8 represents the number of days it takes to prepare a special meal

B. Miracle of the oil that lasted for 8 days

C. 8 is the number of dreidels used during a traditional game

D. 8 represents the 8 principles of Hannukah

B. Miracle of the oil that lasted for 8 days (the oil was meant to last one day)

400

The seven candles represent seven what? 

A. Principles

B. Unity

C. Heritage

D. Reflection 

A. Principles (unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, faith)

400

A group of people go around the neighborhood doing this.

Caroling

400

What is the name of the movie where, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington wanted to spread Christmas cheers?



The Nightmare Before Christmas

500

Where was baby Jesus born?

In Bethlehem


500

Children play this popular game during Hannukah

Dreidel (top spin). 4 sides have Hebrew letters representing specific rules. 

500

Kwanza is a Swahili phrase meaning_________.

A. Practice of freedom

B. Cultural celebration 

C. First fruits or harvest

D. Hope for the people

C. First fruits or harvest

500

What is this called where people have select a name of a person and give that person a gift. 

Secret Santa

500

In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they?

Stink, stank, stunk

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