Holiday Movies
In the movie Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
In which direction should you stir mincemeat for good luck; clockwise or counter-clockwise?
Clockwise
Which Christmas song contains the lyric "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?"
"Rocking Around The Christmas Tree"
Which country did eggnog come from?
England
How many letters are written and sent to Santa each year?
A) 50,000
B) 32,000
C) 10,000
D) 15,000
32,000
The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?
Macy's
Name one traditional Hannukah food.
Either latkes, sufganiyot, or bimuelos
What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
"White Christmas" by Bing Crosby
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
What are the 2 busiest shopping days of the year?
The Friday and Saturday before Christmas
“Eight Crazy Nights” is an animated Hanukkah movie starring which Jewish comedian?
Adam Sandler
What name is given to small sausages wrapped in bacon, a staple at a British Christmas dinner?
Pigs in blankets
According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the eighth day of Christmas?
Eight maids a milking
What country has the tradition of filling children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5?
The Netherlands
What was the first elf on the shelf’s name?
Fisbee
In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they?
Stink, stank, stunk
Which of the following is a traditional Italian dessert at Christmas?
1) Pandoro
2) Christollen
3) Buñuelos
Pandoro
What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
What Country has a good witch who flies on a broomstick and delivers presents to all of the good little boys and girls on the 12th day of Christmas?
Italy
What Christmas decoration is made from a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
In the movie It's A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?
An angel got his wings
Buddy the Elf sticks to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy
corns, and __.
Syrup
How many gifts in total were given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
364
In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
Turkey (originally Patara, a city in the ancient district of Lycia, in Asia Minor)
How much does the average consumer spend on holiday gifts and other related purchases?
In 2021, the National Retail Federation estimated that consumers would spend roughly $997.73 on holiday gifts, decorations and other items.