Holidays around the world
Literary Terms & Figurative Language
About Ms. Hall
Christmas Songs
Christmas Movies
100

What country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

100

The moral lesson or life lesson that the author is trying to teach to the reader

Theme

100

What is the name of Ms. Hall's dog?

Otter

100

In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what makes Frosty come to life?

A hat

100

In the movie Home Alone, where is Kevin’s family traveling when they leave him behind?

Paris

200

How do people say “Merry Christmas” in Hawaiian?

Mele Kalikimaka

200

The author's main argument that they support with evidence and reasoning

Claim

200

What is the name of Ms. Hall's cat?

Mango

200

Fill in the blank: “I’m dreaming of a ________ _________.”

White Christmas

200

What is the name of the Grinch’s dog?

Max

300

How many days are in Hanukkah? 

8

300

Giving inhuman things human like characteristics

Personification

300

How many horses does Ms. Hall have?

Three

300

In “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” what can Mom and Dad hardly wait for?

School to start again
300

According to Buddy the Elf, what’s the best way to spread Christmas cheer?

Singing loud for all to hear!

400

What game is often played during Hanukkah?

Dreidel

400

A comparison of two unlike things as if one is the other 

Metaphor

400

Where did Ms. Hall go to college?

Salisbury University

400

What song notes that the weather outside is frightful?

Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!

400

What are the first words Frosty the Snowman says when he comes to life in the TV special?

Happy Birthday!

500

During Kwanzaa, one candle on the kinara (candle holder) is lit each night. What does the black candle represent?

Unity

500

The opposing few to the claim AND the term used when you refute it.

Counterclaim

Rebuttal

500

Name at least two of the three subjects Ms. Hall specialized in in college.

Literature

Psychology

Teaching

500

In “Jingle Bell Rock,” where are people “dancing and prancing?”

Jingle Bell Square

500

In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what does Hermey the elf want to be instead of a toymaker?

A Dentist

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