Christmas Songs
Which Christmas song begins with the lyrics, “You better watch out, you better not cry”?
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
In Home Alone, where is Kevin’s family going on vacation when they leave him behind?
Paris
In “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!,” what is the weather like outside?
Frightful (cold/stormy)
What happens every time a bell rings, according to It’s a Wonderful Life?
An angel gets its wings.
The song “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” was sung by Thurl Ravenscroft, he was also the voice of a famous animal who represented Frosted Flakes.
Tony the Tiger
Who originally recorded “All I Want for Christmas Is You” in 1994?
Mariah Carey
In Elf, what is Buddy’s favorite food group?
Candy
Who wrote the lyrics to “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”?
Charles Wesley, one of the founders of Methodism
What does Clark Griswold hope to buy with his Christmas bonus?
A swimming pool
How many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh (including Rudolph)?
Nine
“Jingle Bells” was originally written for which holiday?
Thanksgiving
Who plays George Bailey in It’s a Wonderful Life?
James Stewart
Which line from “O Holy Night” refers to the moment of Jesus’ birth bringing hope to the world?
A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices, for yonder breaks a new and glorious morn!
What is the name of the Grinch’s loyal dog?
Max
In what year were electric Christmas tree lights first used?
1882, by Edward H. Johnson, a friend of Thomas Edison
In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
In A Christmas Story, what gift does Ralphie desperately want?
A Red Ryder BB gun
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” was created as a character for which company’s promotional campaign?
Montgomery Ward
What song did Danny Kaye, Bing Crosby, Vera Ellen and Rosemary Clooney sing in the train car going to Vermont in the movie White Christmas?
Snow
Leaving cookies and milk out for Santa began as a tradition in which country?
The United States — it became popular during the Great Depression.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” was created as a character for which company’s promotional campaign?
Montgomery Ward
In A Charlie Brown Christmas, what does Lucy suggest Charlie Brown buy for the Christmas play?
A big, fancy tree (Charlie Brown chooses a small, sad tree instead)
This Christmas classic begins with the lyric “City sidewalks, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style.”
Silver bells
What is the first gift of Christmas that Santa gives in The Polar Express?
A silver bell from his sleigh
What singing Cowboy first recorded and popularized “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer”?
Gene Autry