Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Santa's Reindeers
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O' Christmas Tree
Holidays Foods
100
This popular Christmas song was first released by Bobby Helms in 1957. It can also be heard during the dance number in the movie Mean Girls.
What is Jingle Bell Rock?
100
In 1964, the tale of this reindeer was adapted into a stop-motion Christmas special by Rankin/Bass.
Who is Rudolph?
100
Hanukkah is celebrated for this many days and nights.
What is 8?
100
This country is the largest exporter of Christmas Trees.
What is Canada?
100
This holiday drink contains sugar, milk, and eggs. Sometimes you can throw a little rum in there too.
What is eggnog?
200
This Canadian crooner switched the lyrics in Santa Baby from “slip a Sable under the tree” to “slip a Rolex under the tree”.
Who is Michael Buble?
200
The reindeer starred in its own self-titled 1989 family film starring Sam Elliot and Cloris Leachman.
Who is Prancer?
200
A special 9-branch candelabrum holds candles to be lit every night.
What is a Menorah?
200
Although this man invented the light bulb, it was actually his assistant, Edward Johnson, who came up with the idea of putting electric lights on the Christmas tree.
Who is Thomas Edison?
200
Figgy pudding can be baked, steamed, boiled or fried. It is also asked to be brought in this well-known Christmas song.
What is ‘We Wish You a Merry Christmas’?
300
This up-tempo love song was released in 1994. In 2011, it was re-recorded into a duet with Justin Bieber.
What is ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’?
300
The first origin of ‘Santa’s Reindeer’ appeared in this 1823 poem.
What is Twas The Night Before Christmas?
300
Four-sided top that has a Hebrew letter on each side. Sometimes it can be made out of clay.
What is a dreidel?
300
For our friends across the border, this US president banned having Christmas trees in the White House. Don’t worry, it was not due to a lack of Christmas spirit but for environmental reasons.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
300
Originally, this food was made from sugar coated coriander seeds, a treat that offered a sweet tart and then a spicy burst of flavour. It is also mentioned in the poem ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’.
What are sugarplums?
400
This Joni Mitchell song has been covered many times by people such as Idina Menzel, Sarah McLachlan, and Lea Michelle from Glee.
What is River?
400
In the Rankin/Bass classic TV special ‘Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer’, Rudolph was this reindeer’s son.
Who is Donner?
400
During Hanukkah, families will make potato pancakes that are called this.
What are latkes?
400
Frohliche Weihnachten! This is the first country to use the tradition of a Christmas tree.
What is Germany?
400
This Christmas treat originated in 1670, based on the shape of a shepherd’s crook.
What is a Candy Cane?
500
According to the Guinness World Records, this crooner’s version of White Christmas is the best-selling single of all time, with estimated sales in excess of 50 million copies worldwide.
Who is Bing Cosby?
500
In the late 90’s the BBC released three episodes as a sequel to Rudolph the red nosed reindeer and was based around Rudolph’s son named this.
Who is Robbie the Reindeer?
500
Hanukkah can also be referred to as “The Festival of _______”
What is Light?
500
In California, this National Park is home to the largest Christmas tree. Need another hint? The national park is also named after another very large tree.
What is Sequoia National Park?
500
Dating back to medieval times and possibly long before, this food is usually baked on Christmas Eve, containing chopped beef, suet, nuts, spices, and fruits.
What is Minced Pie?
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