Holiday movies
In A Christmas Carol, who is Scrooge's first ghostly visitor?
The Ghost of Christmas Past.
"Silent Night": What word follows "All is calm, all is..."?
Answer: "white"
Who was the angel that visited Mary?
Gabriel
What is the term for gliding on ice with blades?
Ice skating
Who was the historical figure that inspired Santa Claus?
St. Nicholas, from modern-day Turkey
why does the magician want frosty hat?
because he realizes it's magic and can bring things to life
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer": What did the other reindeer never let Rudolph do?
Answer: join in the reindeer games
Where did Mary and Joseph live?
Nazareth
Do heavier people tend to sled faster
yes or no
yes
Where did the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree originate?
Germany
What's the name of the band Kate travels with in Home Alone?
The Kenosha Kickers (a polka band)
"Away in a Manger": What was the Lord Jesus asleep on?
Answer: a manger/hay
What did the innkeeper say?
"No room at the inn"
What's the world's longest dog sled race?
The Iditarod (Anchorage to Nome, Alaska)
What plant, with white berries, requires you to kiss anyone you meet under it?
Mistletoe
In Elf, what's the name of Santa's super-sled engine?
The Kringle 3000
"The 12 Days of Christmas": How many swans are swimming on the 12th day?
twelve days
Why did they go to Bethlehem?
taxs
where is the world's largest ski resort
Three Valleys in France
What was the first U.S. state to recognize Christmas as a public holiday?
Alabama
What gift is the first of Christmas for the boy?
A silver bell from Santa's sleigh.
"O Christmas Tree": What's its German name?
Answer: "O Tannenbaum"
What did the name Immanuel mean?
God with us
How much of the sun's radiation does fresh snow reflect?
About 87%, making it very reflective (high albedo)
Which soda company helped popularize the modern image of Santa?
Coca-Cola