Music
In "Feliz Navidad," what does the singer wish the audience in Spanish? [in addition to Merry Christmas]
a prosperous new year
What was Harry Potter’s first Christmas gift at Hogwarts?
The Invisibility Cloak
Is there egg in eggnog?
Yes
Where can you ride a camel through lights this December?
The Way of Lights in Illinois
Who gave Santa his first red and white suit? A. The Red Cross B. Red Hots C. Coca-Cola D. The Salvation Army
Coca-Cola
What phrase comes next?
"Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell"
"Rock, Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring"
In what book does the angel say, "Shazam! Hey, Unto you a child is born!"
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
In America, what is the most common meat served for Christmas dinner?
According to a 2020 survey, turkey's the main event for 73% of Americans, with prime rib (69%), roast beef (66%), steak (65%), chicken (64%), roast pork (64%) and ham (62%) also coming in as popular contenders. [per Good Housekeeping]
How many candles are on a menorah?
Nine
When a player gets "nun" on the dreidel, how much do they win from the pot?
Nothing - they get none
In total, how many gifts were given in the "Twelve Days of Christmas"?
364
In A Charlie Brown Christmas, Linus recites the story of Jesus' birth from which Gospel?
Luke 2:8 - 14
"Latke" is Yiddish for what word in English?
Pancake
What is the name of the helper candle in a menorah?
Shamash
How old is Elf on the Shelf?
18 years old
"The Elf on the Shelf tradition started back in 2005 when Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell, self-published the book “The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition” along with a special box with a small Scout Elf inside."
In what popular Christmas song is Parson Brown mentioned?
Winter Wonderland
What are the names of Santa’s reindeer that begin with the letter ‘D’?
Dasher, Dancer, and Donner
What is the most popular candy for Christmas in Missouri?
1. Peppermint Bark, 2. Hershey Kisses, 3. Starburst [per Candystore.com]
Before Christmas light were invented, what did people put on their trees?
Candles
Which of the following is not rooted in Christmas? A. Frosty the Snowman B. Ruldolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer C. The Gingerbread Man D. Elf on the Shelf
The earliest account of person-shaped gingerbread cookies is from the 16th century. Elizabeth I of England surprised guests with “biscuits” that were designed in their likeness. Its association with the holiday season, which didn’t come until later, is likely a practical one: Some people attribute the tradition to the weather, as ginger has a comforting way of warming the person who is eating it.
The popular Christmas song “Jingle Bells” was originally written for which festival?
Thanksgiving
How many ghosts visit Ebeneezer Scrooge?
Four: Jacob Marley, the ghost of Christmas past, the ghost of Christmas present, and the ghost of Christmas yet to come.
Gelt can be either of two things. What two things can gelt be?
Gelt can be money [coins] or it can be chocolate coins covered in foil.
Electric Christmas lights were invented by which well-known scientist?
Thomas Edison
What’s the name of the evil creature in mythology that scares and punishes naughty children during the holiday season?
Krampus