Christmas movies
What's the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
Home Alone
What do children hang by the fireplace to be filled with candies from Santa?
Stockings
This traditional Christmas treat has red and white stripes.
Candy cane
This 1994 hit by Mariah Carey finally reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time in 2019, 25 years after its release.
"All I Want for Christmas Is You"
Buddy the Elf added this sauce to his spaghetti
maple syrup
What Christmas song has appeared the most in movies, according to its IMDB credits?
Jingle Bells
This Jewish "Festival of Lights" celebrates the miracle of a small jar of oil lasting for eight days. A special nine-branched candelabra is lit each night.
What is Hanukkah?
What do you call the "Christmas" drink made from milk, sugar, and eggs?
Eggnog
Finish the lyrics "Rockin around the _______ at the Christmas party hop"
Christmas Tree
This character from Central European folklore is a half-goat, half-demon who carries a bundle of birch branches to "swat" children who have been naughty.
Krampus
Where is Kevin's family traveling in "Home Alone"?
Paris, France
This snack is typically left out for Santa Claus.
Milk and cookies
In ‘The Christmas Song’ what was ‘roasting on an open fire’?
Chestnuts
According to Frank Sinatra, what is the weather like outside?
Frightful
Gingerbread houses were inspired by this fairy tale
Hansel and Gretel
This many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol
4
Approximately 1.3 billion of these are sent each year in the United States during the holidays. What are they?
Holiday cards
This traditional British dessert is often prepared weeks in advance, contains dried fruits and spices, and is famously "set on fire" (flambéed) with brandy before serving.
Figgy Pudding?
Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
Tom Hanks
This figure is the personification of winter, crisp weather, and ice. He is often blamed for the "fern-like" crystal patterns found on windows on cold mornings.
Jack Frost
Name the actor who plays Santa in The Santa Clause
Tim Allen
Which branch of the military runs “Toys for Tots”?
The Marines
In the old days, women in England who wanted to find a husband ate what at Christmas for good luck?
Gingerbread men
In the song "Winter Wonderland," the lyrics describe building a snowman and pretending that he is this specific religious official.
Parson Brown
In English folklore, "Father Christmas" was originally not a gift-giver, but a symbol of the "Spirit of Good Cheer." He famously appeared as a giant wearing a green fur-lined robe in this Charles Dickens novel.
"A Christmas Carol"? (He is the Ghost of Christmas Present).
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of “The Code of Elves?”
Treat every day like Christmas
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
In which country is KFC eaten as a Christmas tradition?
Japan
This hauntingly beautiful instrumental piece is based on a Ukrainian New Year’s folk chant called "Shchedryk" and is famous for its four-note repeating pattern.
"Carol of the Bells"
This has made the most money of any Christmas movie ever
The Grinch (2018)