Holiday Movies
Holiday Hits
Holiday Foods
Global Holiday Traditions
Holiday Characters
100
This holiday film is set largely in Los Angeles and centers on an off-duty police officer.
What is Die Hard?
100
This song popularized the lyric “Chestnuts roasting on an open fire.”
What is The Christmas Song?
100
This Mexican holiday drink is made from rice or nuts and flavored with cinnamon.
What is horchata?
100
This special nine-branched candelabrum is used during Hanukkah to light the eight nights plus a helper candle.
What is a menorah (or hanukkiah)?
100
What famous actor played the conductor in the animated movie Polar Express?
Who is Tom Hanks?
200
This former “Saturday Night Live” cast member starred as Clark Griswold in the holiday film National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
Who is Chevy Chase?
200
Finish that Lyric: “Last Christmas, I gave you my heart…”
What is …but the very next day, you gave it away?
200
Often served during Hanukkah, these fried potato pancakes are traditionally eaten with applesauce or sour cream.
What are latkes?
200
In Austria and Germany, this horned figure appears in parades during early December to punish naughty children.
What is Krampus?
200
In A Christmas Carol, this elderly miser is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve.
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?
300
According to the movie Elf, what is the best way to spread Christmas cheer?
What is singing loud for all to hear?
300
This modern holiday song by Ariana Grande debuted in 2014 and quickly joined the ranks of seasonal pop staples.
What is “Santa Tell Me”?
300
This British holiday dessert, referenced in a popular Christmas carol, historically contains dried fruit rather than fresh figs.
What is figgy pudding?
300
In Germany, this holiday tradition involves hiding a small green ornament in the Christmas tree for children to find.
What is the Christmas pickle?
300
Adam Sandler plays this character in the animated movie "8 Crazy Nights".
Who is Davey Stone?
400
This 1954 musical features Irving Berlin songs and stars Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye.
What is White Christmas?
400
This holiday duet by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
What is “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”?
400
This Italian Christmas cake is shaped like a dome and filled with candied fruit.
What is panettone?
400
In Japan, many people celebrate Christmas by eating this fast food.
What is KFC?
400
Who is Heat Miser and Snow Miser?
500
This fictional action figure is the object of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s frantic holiday search in Jingle All the Way.
What is Turboman?
500
This song was originally written for Thanksgiving, not Christmas.
What is Jingle Bells?
500
This spiced wine is traditionally served warm in many European countries.
What is mulled wine (or glühwein)?
500
In Norway, this Christmas Eve tradition involves hiding which household item to prevent evil spirits from stealing them.
What is hiding brooms?
500
Name all of Santa's reindeer.
Who is Comet, Donner, Vixen, Rudolph, Dasher, Cupid, Dancer, Blitzen, Prancer?