Holiday Basics
This is where Santa lives.
What is the North Pole?
This is a Hanukkah song about a popular toy children often play with during the holiday.
What is "Dreidel"?
This brought Frosty the Snowman to life.
What is an old silk hat?
These are Buddy the Elf's four main food groups.
What are candy, candy corn, candy cane, and syrup?
These minty holiday treats look like the letter "J" when flipped upside down.
What are candy canes?
Frosty the Snowman's eyes are made of this.
What is coal?
This was given on the first day of Christmas in the song "The 12 Days of Christmas."
What is a partridge in a pear tree?
This U.S. state was the first to make Christmas an official holiday.
What is Alabama?
The "Miracle on 34th Street" took place in this major U.S. city.
What is New York City?
This treat is usually given to children in a mesh bag symbolizing money during Hanukkah.
What are "gelt"? (Or chocolate coins)
You probably leave cookies out as a snack for Santa, but this is the snack you should leave out for his reindeer.
What are carrots?
These are the two reindeer mentioned in the song "Here Comes Santa Clause."
Who are Vixen and Blitzen?
The word Hanukkah comes from the Hebrew word "Hinuch" which means this.
What is "to teach"?
Adam Sandler made this comedic Hanukkah movie.
What is "Eight Crazy Nights"?
This traditional Hanukkah treat is made by frying shredded potatoes in a pancake shape.
What are Latkes? (Or potato pancakes)
This is how many nights Hanukkah lasts.
What is eight?
In the song "We Wish you a Merry Christmas," the carolers say they won't leave until they get this treat.
What is figgy pudding?
In North America, Children hang stockings for Santa to fill. Dutch children put these out instead.
What are shoes?
This was the first animated Christmas movie featuring the voice of Tom Hanks.
What is "Polar Express"?
This is a traditional Italian meal served on Christmas eve, featuring seven main courses.
What is the feast of the seven fishes?
These are the three colors of candles used during Kwanzaa.
What are Green, Red, and Black?
This Christmas song can be sang with or without the funny call backs between each line.
What is "Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer"?
The seven days of Kwanzaa correspond with seven principles. Name three of them.
What are unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith?
In "Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer," an elf named Hermey really wants to stop making toys, and be this for a living instead.
What is a dentist?
What is gingerbread?