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100

This type of Christmas tree comes sprayed heavily with fake snow. It also rhymes with "blocked".

What is a flocked tree? In the 1940s and "50s, clocked Christmas trees were all the rage on the West Coast of the United States.

100

This 1954 Christmas movie classic started Bing Crosby, he also sang the song by the same name.

What is White Christmas?

100

This Spanish Christmas greeting, meaning "Hapy Nativity," is also the name of a song by Jose Feliciano.

What is Feliz Navidad?

100

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave this to me

What is a partridge in a pear tree?

What is the second day of Christmas? (two turtle doves)

100

These morsels are left with milk for Santa Claus to nibble on while he fills the stockings with gifts.

What are cookies?

200

In 1963, the national Christmas tree in the U.S. was not lit until December 22nd because of a 30-day period of mourning for this national figure.

Who is President John F. Kennedy?

200

Kris Kringle proves to the court that he is the real Santa Claus in this Christmas standard.

What is Miracle on 34th street?

200

In the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, this holiday occurs right after Christmas. It began during the Victorian era when tradesmen would collect boxes of money and gifts in appreication for a job well done throughout the year.

What is Boxing Day?

200

Along with Green Eggs and Ham, my true love gave this to me.

Who is Dr. Seuss? 

200

This Holiday drink consists of cream, eggs, and nutmeg.

What is eggnog?

300

This Protestant reformer as the first recorded person to decorate a Christmas tree?

Who is Martin Luther?

300

He once saw mommy kissing Santa Claus and finally made the transition from lead singer to the star in his own Christmas movie?

Who is Alvin?

300

Italian families around the world gather on Christmas Eve to celebrate La Vigilia di Natale and to enjoy this traditional food- a food that many catholic Italian families also eat on Friday

What is fish? Feast of the Seven fishes

300

Some people use a spcial calendar to mark off the dys of this season. It begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas and ends on Christmas Eve

What is Advent?

300

These tasty morsels are the subject of a song by Nat King Cole.

What are chestnuts?

400

In 1979, the national Christmas tree remained unlit, with the exception of the top ornament, in honor of this group of people.

Who were the American Hostages in Iran?

400

Donna Reed played Mary Hatch and co-starred with James Stewart in this Christmas favorite?

What is It's a Wonderful Life?

400

In the 17th century England, this was a generic term meaning dried or candied fruit. Today, we assocaite it with the poem "The Night Before Christmas," where visions of these danced in children's heads.

What is the Sugar Plum?

400

Since 1924, the conclusion of this event in New York City has marked the beginning of the Christmas season.

What is the Macy's Day Parade?

400

During Hanukkah, these fried potato pancakes are often featured as part of the holiday menu.

What are latkes?

500

At one time, German Christmas tree were decorated with apples to commemorate this story from Genesis.

What is Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden?

500

The Griswold family takes center stage in his 1989 tale of Christmas disaster?

What is Christmas Vacation?

500

Old Europe has contributed many rituals from this pagan holiday that have been folded into modern Chrismas tradition.

What is the Winter Solstice?


500

Rudolph was not one of Santa's original reindeer. Name three of the original pack of eight reindeer.

What are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid,Donner, and Blitzen?

500

This hot spiced ale or wine punch made its debut at Medieval Christmas Celebrations

What is wassail?

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