Christmas History
Which country started the tradition of putting up the Christmas tree?
Germany
Santa Claus
USA
Which store sponsors the Thanksgiving Day Parade and has the REAL Santa Claus?
Macy's
These should be smacked before eaten.
Chocolate Orange
In which Carol does the "little Lord Jesus lay down His sweet head?"
Away in the Manger
How many ghosts appear in Dickens' A Christmas Carol?
Four
Babbo Natale
Italy
Where do the Rockettes perform?
Radio City Music Hall?
This was all that was in my stocking for several years.
Nothing
What type of pudding are the carolers asking for in We Wish you a Merry Christmas?
Figgy
In 1843 these were first produced and the tradition continues today, check your mailbox!
Christmas Cards
Pere Noel
France
Where is the biggest Christmas Tree located?
Rockefeller Center
Name the six stuffed animals that don the stockings annually.
Girl and boy gingerbread, Mickey, Minnie, Bear in Santa suit and Dale.
Which song sends 'tidings of comfort and joy'?
"God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"
In 1647 which English Ruler cancelled Christmas?
Oliver Cromwell
Father Christmas
England
Which store had a musical light display on the side of the building?
Saks
These filled with candy are yummy every year.
Big candy canes
Adeste Fidelis is another name for what Christmas Carol?
O Come All Ye Faithful
Saturnalia was celebrated by which ancient civilization?
Romans
Hoteiosho
Japan
What was the name of the church that didn't have a baby Jesus in the manger scene?
St. Patrick's Cathedral
What year did stuffing stockings start?
The 4th century
What was the oldest popular Carol where the words and music were written at the same time?
O Come All Ye Faithful