Holiday Trivia
Santa Claus is also know by his Saint name.
Who is Saint Nick
Gelt is used during Hanukkah to teach children special a lesson.
What is being generous?
"All I want for Christmas is my ___________."
What is my two front teeth?
December is -------- days long.
What is 31?
Area of the world does Tomte, also known as Nisse, visit during the holiday season?
Bonus for 200 points: The hemisphere would you find these characters.
What is the Scandinavian region of the world.
What is the northern hemisphere?
How many candles are there on a menorah?
What is nine? (Shamash candle and the 8 other spots)
"On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, a _________________"
What is a partridge in a pear tree?
The number of hooves heard on the roof when the sleigh is pulled by all 12 reindeer.
What is 32?
Father Christmas is known as Christmas Baba and Christmas Thaathaa in these two languages.
What is Hindi and Tamil?
In other countries the day after Christmas is a holiday too. What is Dec. 26th known as?
What is Boxing Day?
What Christmas movie included this phrase? "What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more."
What is "How The Grinch Stole Christmas"
Circular decoration that usually hangs on a door.
What is a wreath?
The world's largest population of Artic reindeer are located in this Scandinavian courntry.
What is Norway?
At the end of Ramadan, Muslims look forward to this three day celebration.
What is Eid-Al-Fitr?
In the song Jingle Bells, how many times is "jingle" said in the chorus?
What is six?
This game is played throughout the Hanukkah season and must use a dreidel that has this many sides.
What is 4
What are the names of Santa's reindeer?
What is Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen?
Kwanzaa is a celebration of life that lasts 7 nights and focuses on 7 principles. It honors the heritage and culture of this group of people.
What is African American?
The Seven Principles are: Umoja (unity), Kujichagulia (self-determination), Ujima(collective work and responsibility), Ujamaa (cooperative economics), Nia(purpose), Kuumba (creativity) and Imani (faith).
"The thing about trains... it doesn't matter where they're going. What matters is deciding to get on."
What is "The Polar Express"
When a skier goes down the mountain, what type of lines do the skis form?
Who are parallel lines?