Family Travels
In which Vatican building do the cardinals gather to hold the conclave when electing a new pope?
The Sistine Chapel
What is the name of the holiday that comes the day after Christmas in some countries (Dec 26)?
Boxing Day
In Greek mythology, what is Nike known as?
Goddess of Victory
Which Christmas song repeats the phrase “Fa la la la la, la la la la”?
Deck the Halls
In what month does Christmas celebration start in the Philippines?
September
Which ancient walled city in Malta, also known as the “Silent City,” was used as a filming location for Game of Thrones?
Mdina
What religious term describes the period leading up to Christmas, beginning four Sundays before December 25th?
Advent
Which shoe brand’s name is inspired by the Greek saying “a healthy mind in a healthy body”?
Asics
Which Christmas song begins with the lyrics “Chestnuts roasting on an open fire”?
The Christmas Song
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6
The greek word Kalimera (καλημέρα) when translated to English is?
Good morning
What plant is known for being used in Christmas decorations and is mildly poisonous if eaten?
Mistletoe
In the ancient Olympic Games in Greece, athletes competed wearing what?
Nothing / Naked
Complete the song:
Feliz Navidad
Feliz Navidad
Feliz Navidad
________ ___ _ _________ (4 words)
Próspero año y felicidad
What is the tagalog word for rainbow?
Bahag-hari
What is the name of the first millennial saint of the Catholic Church, a teenager known for using technology to spread his faith, who was canonized by Pope Leo XIV?
Saint Carlo Acutis
What modern-day country is St. Nicholas from?
Turkey
What ancient citadel in Athens, Greece, sits on a rocky hill and is home to the Parthenon?
The Acropolis
Which Christmas song’s lyrics include “later we’ll conspire, as we dream by the fire”?
Winter Wonderland
Which state in the continental United States receives the most snowfall on average each year?
Vermont
Which city in Sicily, Italy, served as a major filming location for the classic movie The Godfather?
Palermo
In Japan, there is a Christmas tradition of eating at which popular fast-food chain?
KFC
In Greek mythology, which Titan was condemned to hold up the sky for eternity as punishment for siding with the Titans against the Olympian gods?
Atlas
In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," how many total gifts are given?
364
What is the traditional name for the winter festival celebrated by ancient Germanic peoples, which later influenced modern Christmas traditions?
Yule