Holiday Movies
What is the name of the actor who plays Buddy in the movie, Elf?
Will Ferrell
In the second chapter of Luke, what is the reason given for Mary and Joseph being in Bethlehem when Jesus is born?
A census
What is the winter sport that evolved from skateboarding and surfing?
Snowboarding
"Frosty the Snowman, was a jolly happy soul, with a corncob pipe and _____________, and two eyes made out of coal."
A button nose
Which country is traditionally credited with first decorating trees for Christmas?
Germany
In Christmas Chronicles, where does Santa teleport him and the kids to?
Chicago
What three gifts did the Magi offer as gifts to Christ the newborn king?
gold, francinscence and myrrh
What game is similar to lawn bowling but is played on ice?
Curling
On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me, ____________________________.
A partridge in a pear tree
Every year, the world's largest Hannakuh menorah makes an appearance in which city?
New York City
Who is the first ghost to visit Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol?
The ghost of Jacob Marley
What is the name of the prophet that foretold a virgin shall give birth to a son called Immanuel?
Isaiah
What kind of ski race follows a winding course between pairs of poles topped with flags?
Slalom
"Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say on a bright _______________________."
Hawaiian Christmas Day
What is the star ingredient in a traditional British Christmas pudding?
Raisins
According to Zuzu Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life, what happens every time a bell rings?
An angel gets its wings
Which of the gospels tell the story of the Nativity?
Matthew and Luke
In what country did speed skating originate?
the Netherlands
"Long lay the world in sin and error pining, til He appeared and ____________________."
the soul felt its worth.
While most Catholic and Protestant Christians celebrate Christmas on December 25 each year, what date do many Eastern Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas?
January 7 (based on the Julian calendar rather than the Gregorian calendar)
DAILY DOUBLE
What did Clark Griswold get in Christmas Vacation instead of the large Christmas bonus he was expecting?
On which day was the child Jesus officially named?
the day of his circumcision (the 8th day)
What is the name of the sledding sport that requires riders to travel headfirst with their faces just inches above the icy course?
Skelton
DAILY DOUBLE
Ay, Jing-a-di-jing hee haw hee haw, it's ____________________.
What is the name of the scary, horned mythical figure from Alpine forklore that follows St. Nicolas around, terrorizing naughty children?
Krampus