MUSIC
What Christmas song was originally titled "One Horse Open Sleigh"?
Jingle Bells
What town did the Grinch steal Christmas from?
Whoville
Who gave Jesus the gifts of
gold, frankincense, & myrrh?
The Magi (or The Three Wise Men or The Three Kings)
How many reindeer
pull Santa's sleigh?
Nine (9)
Mr. Scrooge's 1st name in Dickens' classic story, A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer
Who wants a hula-hoop for Christmas?
Alvin & the Chipmunks
What holiday movie sequel, subtitled "Lost in New York," has a cameo appearance by Donald Trump?
Home Alone 2
Old Christmas tradition that signaled to passers-by that residents of the house were Christians
Putting candles in windows
If you feed your "Calling Birds" EACH three (3) worms, how many worms will you need, in total?
Twelve (12): 4 birds x 3 worms each = 12
What popular Christmas beverage is also known as "milk punch"?
Eggnog
Number of people in
Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
that believe in Santa
Two (Me & Grandpa)
How much does Lucy charge at her "Psychiatric Help" stand in A Charlie Brown Christmas?
5 cents
Environmentalist US President
who banned Christmas trees
at the White House in the early 1900s
Theodore Roosevelt
What traditional
Christmas decoration is actually
a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
Toys for Tots is a charity program run by the reserve force of which branch of the US military?
The Marines
Who recorded the iconic holiday song, I'll Be Home for Christmas, during World War II?
Bing Crosby
According to Buddy the Elf, what are the four (4) main food groups?
Candy, candy canes, candy corn, & syrup
Famous 1500s Christian reformer credited with being the first to put lights on a Christmas tree.
Martin Luther
What part of God's Creation
is myrrh obtained from?
Trees
The tradition of hanging stockings at Christmas is credited to Saint Nicolas. What were his original "stocking stuffers"? (Hint: they weren't toys)
Gold coins
Hymn lyric:
"Joyful all ye Nations rise."
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a father searching for the popular toy, Turbo Man, on Christmas Eve.
Jingle All the Way
Word for the Christmas season derived from this ancient
Germanic pagan holiday
Yuletide (or Yule)
Total number of gifts
"my true love gave to me."
78
The Christmas-themed ballet,
The Nutcracker, premiered in which country this week in 1892?
Russia