Christmas Songs
What Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever?
White Christmas
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
How many reindeer are featured in the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas?”
Eight (no rudolph)
“Miracle on 34th Street” centers on what real-life department store?
Macy's
What beverage and treat do kids traditionally leave for Santa on Christmas Eve?
What figure from English folklore came to be associated with Santa Claus?
Father Christmas
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
In 1981, Bob and Doug McKenzie released their own version of a classic Christmas song. Which song is that?
12 Days of Christmas
What holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump?
Home Alone 2
According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff, as a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus?
Candy canes
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola
One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?
Cupid
In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
In the TV special “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” what three words best describe the Grinch?
Stink, stank, stunk
Visions of which food danced in children’s heads as they slept in the poem “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas?”
Sugar plums
In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?
Hansel and Gretel
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The elf on the shelf
In the song “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” what “incriminating” evidence was found on Grandma’s back?
Claus Marks
Who played George Bailey in the Christmas classic “It’s a Wonderful Life?”
Jimmy Stewart
What much-reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life?
Fruitcake
In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
Turkey
What type of tree is a traditional Christmas Tree?
Usually an evergreen conifer, such as a spruce, pine, or fir.