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100

What Jewish celebration is in December? 

Hanukkah

100

What country usually grills on Christmas?

Australia

100

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

100

What pop singer is the Queen of Chrismas

Mariah Carey

100

What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time

Home Alone

200

What celebration is also known as the Festival of Lights?

Diwali

200

What was the purpose behind candy canes?

They were invented to keep kids quiet.

200

Which country did eggnog come from?

England

200

What song is about a toy made of clay?

I have a little Dreidel 

200

In the show Friends, who invents Santa’s Tex-Mex friend, The Holiday Armadillo?

Ross

300

What holiday celebration does Mexico and Latin America have in December?

Las Posadas

300

What cookie was originally meant to be a Christmas treat, but most don't know?

Animal Crackers

300

Which country is the only one to have won a gold medal at every Olympic Winter Games?

United States

300

Which artist recorded the hit Blue Christmas in 1964

Elvis Presley

300

Who is the creator of The Nightmare Before Christmas?

Tim Burton

400
What winter holiday celebrates the rebirth of the sun?

Yule

400

Which city has a tradition of eating KFC on December 25th?

Tokyo - due to the impact of a marketing campaign about 40 years ago it's now become a tradition that people book sometimes months in advance for.

400

What country does the holiday drink Coquito originate from?

Puerto Rico

400

What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?

White Christmas by Bing Crosby

400

In the Elf movie what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?

Treat every day like Christmas

500

What Celebration falls on December 5th in Germany and other parts of Europe?

Krampusnacht

500

In Medieval times, what animal was served at a typical British Christmas dinner?

Peacock

500

Which country celebrates The Lohri Festival?

India

500

Who wrote the classic Christmas carol Feliz Navidad?

Jose Feliciano

500

Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?

Tom Hanks

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