Xmas Music & Movies
Xmas History
Hanukkah
New Years
Mr. Scammon
100
This made Frosty come to life in the song, "Frosty the Snowman"
What is an old silk hat
100
The Christmas decoration that originally made from strands of silver
What is tinsel
100
The amount of days Hanukkah lasts
What is 8 days
100
The word used for when people try to break bad habits at the beginning of the new year
What is a resolution
100
The quarterback that Mr. Scammon believes is the greatest to play the game
Who is Tom Brady
200
This 2004 animated film shows a group of kids traveling on a train as they travel to the North Pole
What is The Polar Express
200
The reindeer that shares the name of a famous symbol for Valentines Day
Who is Cupid
200
The time of day a menorah should be lit
What is after sunset
200
The first country to celebrate the new year
What is New Zealand
200
The Marvel comics superhero that is Mr. Scammon's favorite
Who is Spiderman
300
In Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol", what is Mr. Scrooge's first name?
Who is Ebenezer
300
Famous Christmas-themed ballet that debuted in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1892
What is the Nutcracker
300
The Yiddish word for potato pancakes traditionally eaten during the holiday
What are latkes
300
How to say "Happy New Year" in Spanish
What is Feliz año Nuevo
300
The outdoor winter sport that Mr. Scammon was participating in when he broke his collarbone at the age of 12
What is snowboarding
400
The name of the next door neighbors whose dogs ate the Christmas turkey in the film "A Christmas Story"
Who are the Bumpuses
400
The number of reindeer featured in the poem, "Twas A Night Before Christmas"
What is eight (no Rudolph!)
400
The nation that ruled over Israel during the time of the Hanukkah story
What is Egypt
400
The year Times Square, NY began "dropping the ball" on New Year's Eve
What is 1907
400
Mr. Scammon's first album he ever bought (the year was 1999)
What is Backstreet Boys, Millenium
500
The three words that best describe the title character in the TV movie, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"
What is stink, stank, stunk
500
The country that modern day St. Nicholas was born in
What is Turkey
500
The meaning of the word "Hanukkah"
What is dedication
500
The location of the biggest New Year's Eve celebration in the world
What is Rio de Janeiro
500
The northeastern state (not Massachusetts) that Mr. Scammon vacations to many times during the summer
What is Maine
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