Christmas Music
Which Christmas song begins with the line “You better watch out, you better not cry”?
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they forget Kevin?
Paris
In which country did the tradition of decorating Christmas trees begin?
Germany
What color was Santa Claus’s suit before it became commonly red?
Green
What sweet treat is traditionally left out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve?
Cookies
What Christmas song made famous by Mariah Carey was released in 1994?
All I Want for Christmas Is You
Which Christmas movie features a young boy who believes in Santa and rides a magical train?
The Polar Express
In what country do children leave their shoes out to be filled with gifts on Christmas?
Netherlands
What plant is traditionally hung in doorways at Christmas for kissing?
Mistletoe
What holiday drink is made with milk, sugar, and eggs?
Eggnog
Which holiday song includes the lyric “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way”?
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
What actor plays Buddy the Elf in Elf (2003)?
Will Ferrel
What country celebrates Christmas with a giant straw goat called the Gävle Goat?
Sweden
How many reindeer are traditionally named in “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”?
Eight
What spice gives gingerbread its signature flavor?
Ginger
Which Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving but became a Christmas classic?
Jingle Bells
In A Christmas Story, what gift does Ralphie desperately want?
A Red Ryder BB gun
In Japan, eating what fast-food meal has become a popular Christmas tradition?
KFC
What year was the first Christmas card sent?
1841
What candy is shaped like a shepherd’s crook and often associated with Christmas?
Candy Canes
Which band released the song “Last Christmas” in 1984?
Wham!
In The Santa Clause, what causes Scott Calvin to become Santa?
Santa falls off the roof and Scott puts on the suit
In which country is Christmas celebrated in summer with beach barbecues?
Australia
What popular Christmas decoration was originally made from real candles?
Christmas Tree Lights
What dried fruit is often mixed into traditional Christmas pudding?
Raisins