Christmas Movies & TV
The Nativity Story
History & Traditions
Decorations & Symbols
Christmas Characters
100

In Home Alone 2, Kevin ends up in this major U.S. city.

What is New York City?

100

Jesus was born in this town, fulfilling the prophecy of Micah 5:2.

What is Bethlehem?

100

This holiday marks the start of the Christmas season for many people and falls the day after Thanksgiving.

What is Black Friday?

100

This decoration hangs by the fireplace for Santa to fill with gifts.

What is a Christmas stocking?

100

This jolly character is known for saying “Ho, ho, ho!”

Who is Santa Claus?

200

In The Polar Express, the conductor punches letters into each child's ticket. The letters spell this word for the main character at the end of the film.

What is BELIEVE?

200

These visitors, guided by a star, came from the East to honor baby Jesus.

Who are the Wise Men?

200

The Christmas tradition of sending greeting cards began in this country in the 1840s.

What is England?

200

This glittery decoration is made of thin strands and often hangs from tree branches.

What is tinsel?

200

Frosty comes to life when someone places this item on his head.

What is an old silk hat?

300

In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what profession does Hermey the elf want to be?

What is a dentist?

300

Jesus was placed in this type of structure because there was no room at the inn.

What is a manger?

300

This red-and-white plant is a popular Christmas decoration and is named after an American diplomat.

What is the poinsettia?

300

This holiday plant has pointed green leaves and bright red berries.

What is holly?

300

This character from A Christmas Carol is known for the phrase “Bah, humbug!”

Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?

400

In Elf, Buddy’s biological father works at a publishing company that is located in this famous New York building.

What is the Empire State Building?

400

Before Jesus’ birth, Mary and Joseph traveled from Nazareth to Bethlehem because of this Roman decree.

What is the census?

400

In Sweden, a giant version of this figure made of straw is erected in the city of Gävle each Christmas season.

What is a Goat?

400

This object, often lit or glowing, is placed at the top of a Christmas tree to symbolize guidance.

What is a star?

400

In some European countries, this figure is a companion to Saint Nicholas and punishes naughty children.

Who is Krampus?

500

In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch’s dog Max serves in this role during the sleigh ride.

What is the reindeer?

500

Angels first appeared to these people in nearby fields to announce the birth of Jesus.

Who are the shepherds?

500

Advent calendars typically begin on this date each year.

What is December 1st?

500

These traditional German Christmas decorations include hand-carved soldiers, angels, and incense smokers.

What are nutcrackers?

500

Cindy Lou Who appears in this Dr. Seuss story.

What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

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