Holiday Literature
In the classic “A Christmas Carol,” what is Scrooge's first name?
Ebenezer Scrooge
Where was the McCallister family going to spend their Christmas in the first movie of the Home Alone series?
Paris
Which Italian bread cake needs to be hung upside down as it's last step after baking?
Panettone
This state has an annual celebration that involves carving cheese.
Wisconsin
What year was the first iPhone released?
2007
In the WW1 story “Silent Night” what year did the Christmas Truce occur in the trenches?
1914
In Elf, what is considered the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat every day like it’s Christmas
Which country considers oysters a classic Christmas tradition food?
France
A Spanish festival that features a massive tomato food fight.
La Tomatina
This animal's noise is believed not to echo.
Duck
In “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” what did the children dream about?
Sugar Plums
What is the best-selling Christmas movie of all time?
The Grinch (2018)
Name three ingredients in the Mexican drink: Horchata
rice, almonds, cinnamon stick, lime, sugar, hot water
A South Korean festival where festivalgoers can soak in mud-filled pools and ski over mud courses.
Boryeong Mud Festival
How many people have walked on the moon?
12
Name all the other reindeers (other than Rudolph)
Which Christmas song plays during the end credits of Die Hard?
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
One of the most popular traditional holiday dishes in the UK. Some families bake a coin into their dish and whoever finds it will have good luck in the new year.
Christmas pudding – plum pudding
This country has a celebration dedicated to those who have red hair.
The Netherlands
One theory about Van Gogh’s odd behavior is poisoning from this liqueur made from wormwood.
Absinthe
Name two Holiday stories written by Charles Dickens
The Chimes, A Christmas Carol, The Cricket on the Hearth, The Battle of Life, The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain
1945 film set is set in a state on the east coast of the US?
What is Christmas In Connecticut.
In Japan, the Christmas Eve dinner of choice is this American fast food chain.
KFC
A five day celebration that is also referred to as the "Festival of Lights"
Diwali
Netflix was founded after its founder had a $40 late charge for this Tom Hanks Oscar-nominated 90’s film.
Apollo 13