Cultural Traditions
"Mele kalikimaka" is how to say "Merry Christmas" in what area?
Hawai'i
In the song "I saw mommy kissing Santa Claus" underneath the mistletoe, where did mommy tickle Santa Claus?
Underneath his beard so snowy white
Fill in the quote from the movie Elf. "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is ________"
singing loud for all to hear
What is the name of the popular Christmas candy shaped like a cane?
Candy Cane
Which country was the first to use the tradition of Christmas trees?
Germany
On what day is Christmas celebrated in most Latin American countries?
December 24th
What did your true love give to you on the second day of Christmas?
How many sizes does the Grinch's heart grow once he gets feelings?
his heart grows three sizes
What is the main ingredient in a traditional German Stollen?
dried fruit
The French word "Noel" is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
Birth
What country has the tradition of filling children's clogs with candy and treats on December 5?
The Netherlands
Which Christmas song's second verse begins with "the cattle are lowing"?
Away in a Manger
What is the name of the actor who portrays the male lead in the 1996 movie "Jingle All The Way"?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
What fruit is traditionally put in a Christmas stocking?
orange
In what decade did Coca-Cola start using Santa Claus in advertisements?
1920's
In the UK, the main Christmas meal is usually eaten when? (breakfast, lunch, or dinner)
Lunch
In the carol, "We Three Kings", which way is the star of wonder and star of light leading them?
westward leading, still proceeding
In the 1989 Comedy National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, what had Clark Griswold been planning to buy with the Christmas bonus he expected from work?
a swimming pool
Which country traditionally eats KFC for Christmas?
Japan
What popular holiday song was written during the Cuban missle crisis and was a plea for peace?
Do you hear what I hear?
The Philippines
What Christmas song has the line, "I don't know if there'll be snow, but have a cup of cheer?"
Holly Jolly Christmas
In the movie "Home Alone", what does Kevin steal from the store?
a toothbrush
What is the traditional Christmas meat in Australia?
Seafood
What was the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas" originally titled?
A visit from St. Nicholas