Name that Carol
Christmas Traditions
Christmas Movies
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100

Carol #1

Grandma Got Ran Over by a Reindeer

100

Often attended during the holiday season, this ballet features a young girl names Clara and a toy that comes to life. 

What is The Nutcracker?

100

The number of ghosts in A Christmas Carol.

What are 4?

(Jacob Marley, the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future)

100

According to the classic Christmas song what ingredient was ‘roasting on an open fire’?

Chestnuts

100

Where does Santa Claus live?

The North Pole. 

200

Carol #2

I'll Be Home For Christmas.

200

Which fairy tale inspired the first gingerbread houses?

Hansel and Gretel?

200

Name the movie.


What is Home Alone?

200

Popular Christmas beverage, also known as "milk punch"

Eggnog

200

The number of reindeer that pull Santa's Sleigh

What is 9?

(Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen. and Rudolph)

300

Carol #3

Feliz Navidad

300

What is the snack children often leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve.

Milk and cookies

300

Tom Hanks voiced FIVE different characters in the movie adaptation of this popular children's book.

What is The Polar Express?

300

Candy canes are traditionally which two colors?


Red and White

300

Plant that is usually red, sometimes white, and only available at Christmas?

What is a Poinsettia plant?

400

Carol #4

Joy to the World

400

What is the most popular kind of tree to use for a Christmas tree? (Looking for a specific type of evergreen).

The Fir tree (Nordmann Fir).

400

The real-life department store featured in "Miracle on 34th Street"  

What is Macy's?

400

What much-reviled Christmas dessert is known for its long shelf life?

Fruitcake

400

Who wrote, “Christmas doesn’t come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more?”

Dr. Suess

500

Carol #5

Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer

500

The type of candy that people often hang on their Christmas tree. 

What are candy canes?

500

Name the character seen here:


Ebeneezer Scrooge

500

These cookies are tradionally shaped like little people and decorated with frosting and other candies. 

Ginerbread.

500

What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?

Jingle Bells

600

Carol #6

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)

600

What you traditionally hang on Christmas Eve over the fireplace.

Stockings

600

It is widely debated whether or not this movie is actually a Christmas movie or not.


What is Die Hard?

600

Visions of which food danced in children’s heads as they slept in the poem “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas?”

Sugar Plums

600

Who was the author of A Christmas Carol?

Charles Dickens

700

Carol #7

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

700
Sometimes hung in doorways and requiring anyone standing beneath it to kiss, this plant has become a symbol of the holidays.

Mistletoe

700

Name of the character seen here:


Clark Griswold

700

The beverage company that has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's 

What is Coca Cola?

700

Finish the line, "T'was the night before Christmas and all through the house...."

Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

800

Carol #8

White Christmas

800

24-day calendar often found hiding chocolates 

What is an Advent calendar? 

800

Name the movie:

"Oh my God! Santa, here? I know him! I know him!"

Elf

800

Buddy the elf sticks to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and __

Syrup

800

Which one of Santa’s reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?

Cupid

900

Carol #9

Jingle Bell Rock

900

When was Christmas declared as a federal holiday in the United States?

1870

900

In "A Christmas Story" what does Santa say to Ralphie when he says he wants a BB gun for Christmas? 

"You'll shoot your eye out kid."

900

What dish was served by Mrs. Cratchit in A Christmas Carol? Also mentioned in the song We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Figgy Pudding

900

In the song “Twelve Days of Christmas,” what is given on the 7th day?

Swans-a-swimming

1000

Carol #10

All I Want for Christmas Is You

1000

Who tracks Santa’s location on Christmas Eve? Bonus points for when it started.


NORAD – North American Aerospace Defense Command. The tradition started in 1955

1000

Name the movie:


It's a Wonderful Life.

1000

Which fruit was often found in children’s Christmas stockings in the UK and considered to be a luxury?

An orange.

1000

One of the three different names for Santa Claus.

What is Kris Kringle?

(or Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas)

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