Christmas songs
Which holiday song was originally written for Thanksgiving but became a Christmas classic?
Jingle bells
Which plant is traditionally hung in homes at Christmas, under which people may share a kiss?
Mistletoe
In Sweden, families often watch a special Disney cartoon every Christmas Eve. What is it called?
Donald Duck and His Friends
In the movie Home Alone, where is the McCallister family traveling when they accidentally leave Kevin behind?
Paris
Which spiced cookie, often shaped like little people, is a Christmas staple?
Gingerbread
In the jingle 'Deck the Halls,' what phrase follows 'Fa la la la la, la la la la'?
Tis the season to be jolly
In many countries, children leave out stockings or shoes on Christmas Eve. What are they hoping to find inside?
toys (candys)
Which country celebrates “Las Posadas,” a nine-day reenactment of Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter?
Mexico
Which Christmas film features the line “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear
Elf
Eggnog is a traditional Christmas drink. Which ingredient gives it its distinctive frothy texture?
Whipped egg whites
Which holiday song encourages listeners to 'Have a holly jolly Christmas'?
holly jolly christmas
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of decorating Christmas trees?
Germany
In Japan, what fast-food meal has become a popular Christmas tradition since the 1970s?
KFC fried chicken
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what is the name of the Grinch’s loyal dog?
Max
Which fruitcake-like bread, filled with dried fruit and powdered sugar, is a German Christmas specialty?
Stollen
Which holiday tune famously declares, “All I want for Christmas is you”?
All i want for christmas is you
What red-and-white striped candy is a popular Christmas treat shaped like a shepherd’s staff?
Candy Cane
In Germany, children leave their shoes out on December 5th to be filled with treats by which figure?
Saint Nicholas
Which 1946 film tells the story of George Bailey and an angel named Clarence?
It's a wonderful life
In the UK, what sweet treat is traditionally left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Mince pies
In “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” what gift is given on the fifth day?
Five golden rings
In the classic Christmas tale, what gift does the “Little Drummer Boy” bring to the newborn Jesus?
His song on the drum
Which country’s tradition involves hiding a pickle ornament in the Christmas tree, with a prize for the finder?
Usa
In The Polar Express, what gift does the boy receive from Santa as the “first gift of Christmas”?
a silver bell
Which festive decoration is sometimes made of gingerbread and displayed during Christmas?
Gingerbread house