Miscellanous
Holidays Around the World
True or False
Trivia
Your Fellow Perteetians 1
100

In the United States, what year did Christmas become a  national holiday?

What is 1870?

100

This popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch" in other countries

What is eggnog? 

100

Reindeer lose their antlers every year. 

What is true? 

100

This article of clothing makes Frosty the Snowman come to life

What is Hat?

100

This Perteetian met John Wayne.

Who is Kurt Ahrensfeld? 

200

In 1957, a book was published and titled "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" Who was the author?

Who is Dr. Seuss?

200

In Germany, they hide this in their Christmas trees

What is a pickle? 

200

The man who wrote "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is the man who also wrote "Rocking Around the Christmas Tree." 

What is true? (Johnny Marks)

200

What year did Santa Claus first appear in a Coca Cola ad?

What is 1931?

200

The Perteetian has started birding as a hobby during the pandemic.

Who is Cody Wuestney? 

300

In 1965, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" was first aired on television. In the story, Lucy provides psychiatric services. How much does she charge per session?

What is 5 cents? 

300

This is the most popular meal for Christmas in Japan

What is KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)?

300

If the song, "The 12 Days of Christmas" is taken literally, there are enough presents given for every day of the year (except for leap years).

What is false?

300

This person was credited for creating the "modern-day" gingerbread cookie

Who is Queen Elizabeth I?

300

This Perteetian did graduate work in Peru.

Who is Jack Johnson? 

400

Where did the tradition of leaving cookies and milk originate?

What is in Germany? (They originally decorated their Christmas trees with food. However, when the food disappeared during the night they believed that it was Santa looking for some late night snacks when leaving the children their presents)

400

This country hangs shoes instead of stockings or socks 

What is the Netherlands? 

400

Holly usually has its male and female branches on the same tree. 

What is false?

400

This holiday film became a Christmas classic three decades after its initial release, when studio rights expired and television stations started airing the flick on repeat 

What is It's a Wonderful Life? 

400

This Perteetian’s favorite cheese is Havarti.

Who is Christian Williams? 

500

This holiday song was originally for Thanksgiving.

What is Jingle Bells? 

500

This country has a tradition of a witch dropping presents down the chimney at Christmas

What is Italy?

500

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer was created to promote coloring books. 

What is true? 

500

How many reindeer were in the story "Twas the Night Before Christmas"?

What is 8? (Rudolph wasn't in the story)

500

This Perteetian wanted to be an engineer so they could one day drive a Mercedes.

Who is Rahmi Kutsal? 

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