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100

On the ninth day of Christmas, what did my true love send to me?

9 Ladies Dancing

100

Christmas is celebrated around which festival?

Winter Solstice

100

Which country has the Giant Lantern Festival, on the Saturday before Christmas Eve?

Philippines

100

This move features Macaulay Culkin trying to protect his house from the “Wet Bandits”.

Home Alone

100

What is the meaning of the Hebrew word “Emmanuel”?

God with Us

200

Which song has the lyrics “There'll be much mistletoeing and hearts will be glowing”?

It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

200

Which country created Eggnog?

England

200

Which company benefited from and revolutionized the way we see Santa Claus?

Coca-Cola

200

What object does George promise to give Mary in” It’s a Wonderful Life?”

The Moon

200

Who is credited with creating the first Nativity Scene?

St. Francis of Assisi

300

According to Billboard, this is the most popular Christmas song of all time, with 30 weeks in the no. 1 spot.

All I Want for Christmas is You

300

What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?

The Nutcracker

300

Which Country has Little Candles Day, to start off their Christmas season, in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary?

Colombia

300

What is the name of the main character in “A Christmas Story?”

Ralphie

300

What does the word Advent (from the Latin adventus) mean?

Arrival / Coming

400

Which song has the lyrics “Through the years we all will be together, if the Fates allow”?

Have Yourself a Very Merry Christmas

400

In what country did the custom of putting up a Christmas tree originate?

Germany

400

Which country has Christmas related items on display during the “ber” months?

Philippines (Starting September)

400

What year did the original Miracle on 34th Street release?

1947

400

What do all the Advent candles represent? List them according to week.

Week 1: Purple Candle - Hope

Week 2: Purple Candle - Faith

Week 3: Pink Candle - Joy

Week 4: Purple Candle - Peace

500

Which song has the lyrics “The three words that best describe you are as follows, and I quote, "Stink, stank, stunk"!

The Grinch, Theme Song

500

When is the actual feast of St. Nicholas?

The 6th of December

500

According to the folklore of Austria/Germany and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmas time?

Krampus

500

What is the best-selling Christmas movie of all time?

The Grinch 2018

500

On the third Sunday in Advent, some churches light a pink candle in the Advent wreath. Why?

Pink (or rose) is a color of joy.

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