Movies
This movie features a boy who's left home alone during Christmas vacation.
Home Alone
People often hang these on the fireplace to be filled with small gifts.
Stockings
What do people usually leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Milk and Cookies
What is the shiny decoration that is often placed at the top of a Christmas tree?
In many homes, people hang these on their front door to welcome guests and bring good luck.
Wreaths
Polar Express
This icy figure is often built outdoors with a carrot nose and coal eyes
These are crunchy treats shaped like sticks in red and white stripes.
Candy Canes
Before electricity, what were early Christmas lights originally made from?
Candles
This is a famous ballet show that is shown typically around Christmas time.
The Nutcracker
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear" is a quote from what movie?
Elf
Many families read this story about birth of Jesus at Christmas
The Nativity Story
This holiday drink is a creamy, spiced drink that is made with eggs, milk, and sugar
Eggnog
What is the name of the plant with red berries that is commonly used as a festive decoration during the holidays?
Holly
This popular Christmas display in New York City is famous for its giant tree and ice skating rink
Rockefeller Center
In this movie, Ralphie wants a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas.
Christmas Story
Many countries have this tradition where children knock on doors singing Christmas songs.
Christmas Caroling
This sweet, spiced cookie is shaped like little people and are often decorated with icing.
Gingerbread cookies
These early artificial Christmas trees were made from the dyed feathers of which animal?
In what century were the first Christmas cards sent?
In the movie, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", what was the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max
Many European children receive small gifts from this saintly figure
St. Nicholas
This holiday drink is made with coconut milk, rum, sugar, and spices.
Coquito
The poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas" was written in what year?
(Hint: In the 1800s)
1823
Which country popularized the modern Christmas tree tradition?
Germany