Christmas Traditions
What red-nosed reindeer leads Santa’s sleigh?
Rudolf
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
What gas do plants breathe in?
CO2 Carbon Dioxide
What is the value of 3 × 8?
24
This is the capital of the United States.
Washington, D.C.
What do people traditionally hang by the fireplace for Santa to fill?
Stockings
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
A rectangle is 5 units long and 4 units wide. What is its area?
20 square units
Which U.S. state is the largest by area?
Alaska
What country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition?
Germany
What has hands but can’t clap?
Animals that eat only plants are called this.
Herbivores
A number that can only be divided evenly by 1 and itself is called a…
Prime number
The longest river in the United States.
Missouri River or Mississippi River
In the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” how many total gifts are given?
364 gifts
What gets wetter the more it dries?
A towel
What organ in the body pumps blood?
The heart
You have 3/4 of a pizza and eat 1/4 more. How much do you have now?
1 whole pizza
What two states do NOT share a border with any other U.S. states?
Alaska and Hawaii
What Christmas plant is known for its red and green leaves and comes from Mexico?
Poinsettia
What can you catch but never throw?
A cold
The hardest natural substance found on Earth.
Diamond
The place value of the digit 6 in 6,482.
6,000 or Thousands place
This U.S. landmark in Arizona is 277 miles long and a major tourist attraction.
The Grand Canyon