Snacks
What is the English name for the popular traditional French Christmas dessert made from a sponge cake that is a type of sweet roulade known as bûche de Noël in French?
Yule log
All of these are treats that children around the world traditionally leave for Santa EXCEPT:
A - Rice pudding
B - Mince pies
C - Strawberries
D - Coffee
C - Strawberries
Where did hot cocoa (the powder form) originate?
A - Guatamala
B - Mexico
C - Netherlands
D - Spain
C -
Netherlands
Who tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from “the Who’s”?
The Grinch
How long does it take for a tree to reach average, ideal “Christmas tree” height?
Approx. 15 years
What alcohol is used to “spike” eggnog?
Rum
Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?
The Christian bishop St. Nicholas
What country has the tradition of filling children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5?
The Netherlands
How many ghosts are there in ‘A Christmas Carol?’
4
There are four ghosts in A Christmas Carol. Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, right at the start of the film. Then Scrooge is visited by the ghosts of the past, present and future.
Three of Santa’s reindeer’s names begin with the letter “D.” What are those names?
Dancer, Dasher, and Donner
In what country is it tradition to eat KFC on Christmas?
Japan
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
Elvis isn’t going to have a white Christmas he’s going to have a Christmas of what color?
Blue Christmas
How many gifts in total were given in “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song?
364
Home Alone 2 features a cameo from what president?
Donald Trump
This Christmas dessert, made from dried fruit and spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg, is traditionally moistened with brandy and set afire before consuming
Christmas pudding
As the clock chimes midnight to ring in the New Year, a Spanish tradition involves eating twelve of what – one for each chime?
Grapes
What is the height for the tallest chocolate Christmas tree ever created?
A - 17 feet
B - 32 feet
C - 5 feet
D - 28 feet
B- 32 feet
What Christmas carol does the Peanuts gang sing at the end of “A Charlie Brown Christmas?”
“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”
In “Jingle Bell Rock,” everyone is dancing and prancing around what?
The Christmas tree
In all of these countries, families often have turkey for their Christmas dinner, EXCEPT:
A - New Zealand
B - Greece
C - England
D - U.S.
B - Greece
What is the English name for the Italian traditional feast that consists of seven different types of seafood dishes?
Feast of Seven Fishes
What are latkes?
A - Cheese pancakes
B - Potato pancakes
C - Potato bread
D - Donuts
B - Potato pancakes
What does Alvin want for Christmas in “The Chipmunk Song”?
A hula hoop
What has remained the best-selling Christmas song ever?
“White Christmas” by Bing Crosby