Holiday Movies
According to the movie Santa Claus is Coming to Town, who is Kris Kringle?
Santa Claus!
Finish the line: We wish you a Merry Christmas and a _______ _____ _______!
Happy New Year!
What is the name of the plant that hangs down? (Legend says you're supposed to kiss someone under it!)
Mistletoe
Why is Hanukkah celebrated?
A candle inside a temple only had enough oil for one night... BUT a miracle happened and the candle lasted for 8 whole nights. That is why Hanukkah is celebrated!
What game is played by Jewish children during Hanukkah?
Dreidels!
In The Polar Express, who can hear the bell ring?
Only people that believe in Santa
Finish the line: Rockin around the __________ ______.
Christmas Tree
What are some popular Christmas Tree toppers? Name 2!
Answers may vary: Angel, Star, Ribbon, Bow
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad!
What is the name of the day before Christmas AND what is the date of that day?
Christmas Eve, December 24th
Why did the other reindeers make fun of Rudolph?
He had a shiny, red nose
Finish the line:
There must have been some magic in
That Old top hat they found.
For when they placed it on his head
___ _______ ___ _______ __________.
He began to dance around
How many reindeer does Santa have?
9, including Rudolph, OF COURSE!
Why is Kwanzaa celebrated?
To celebrate African culture!
What is used as coins when playing dreidels?
Gelt! (Chocolate coins wrapped in gold or silver foil)
What is Will Ferrell's name in the movie Elf?
Buddy the Elf
Finish the line: Dashing through the snow in a one horse open sleigh, over the hills we go, __________ ____ ____ _____!
What do they call Santa in England?
Father Christmas
What is the name of the candle holder used during Hanukkah?
Menora
During Christmas season, people go around and sing at neighbors' doors. What is this tradition called?
Caroling
What does Frosty the Snowman say when he first comes to life?
"Happy Birthday!"
Finish the line: I'm dreaming of a ________ _________.
White Christmas
What day of the week does Christmas fall on this year?
Friday!
What is the name of the candle holder used during Kwanzaa?
Kinara
What are 2 popular foods eaten on Christmas in America?