foods
What classic baked treat is often shaped like little men, decorated with icing, and left out for Santa?
Gingerbread Man
According to tradition, what unwanted item do bad boys and girls find in their stockings on Christmas morning?
Lump of Coal
What red-and-white striped peppermint candy is shaped like a shepherd's crook?
candy cane
Which famous reindeer is known for having a shiny red nose that guides Santa's sleigh?
Rudolph
whats the date of Christmas
dec. 25
What warm, rich holiday beverage is traditionally made with milk, cream, sugar, whipped eggs, and spices like nutmeg?
eggnog
According to the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," what gift is given on the very first day?
Partridge in a pear tree
In the Nutcracker ballet, which sweet ruler governs the Land of Sweets?
Sugar Plum Fairy
Where is Santa Claus’s secret workshop and village traditionally located?
north pole
whats the reason for the season
JESUS!!
In the song "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," what traditional English pudding do the carolers demand before they will leave?
Figgy Pudding?
The tradition of gift-giving at Christmas is inspired by the three Wise Men (Magi) who brought gold, frankincense, and what third gift to baby Jesus?
Myrrh
What chewy holiday candies are often assembled with gumdrops and frosting to build mini edible houses?
gumdrops
What green, mischievous Dr. Seuss character attempts to steal Christmas from the Whos in Whoville?
the gritch
What Christmas song contains the lyrics "Frosty the Snowman was a jolly happy soul, with a corncob pipe and a button nose"?
frosty the snowman
What main centerpiece roast is traditionally served on Christmas dinner tables across North America and the UK?
Panettone
What giant red container does Santa Claus use to carry all the wrapped presents on his sleigh on Christmas Eve?
his sack
What classic round, foil-wrapped chocolate bells made by Hershey's are released every year specifically for the holiday season?
kisses
According to popular tradition, what plant do people stand under in order to share a holiday kiss?
mistle toe
Which country started the tradition of putting up decorated evergreen trees indoors for Christmas?
germany
What main centerpiece roast is traditionally served on Christmas dinner tables across North America and the UK?
Roast Turkey (or Christmas Ham
What major annual shopping day immediately follows Thanksgiving in the US, marking the official kickoff of the Christmas gift-buying season?
Black Friday
What chocolate-and-mint confection, consisting of layers of dark chocolate, white chocolate, and crushed candy canes, is a popular homemade holiday gift?
peppermint bark
In the 1990 movie Home Alone, where is Kevin McCallister's family traveling for Christmas when they accidentally leave him behind?
paris france
In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, what is the full name of the greedy main character who is visited by three ghosts
Ebenezer Scrooge?
Category: Christmas Classics
Clue/Question: This U.S. government agency (NORAD) tracks Santa's journey across the globe every Christmas Eve, a tradition that started in 1955 due to a misprinted phone number in a newspaper ad.
Answer: What is NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command)?