Christmas General
This plant with red and green leaves is a popular Christmas decoration.
What is a poinsettia?
This jolly tune tells of a “one-horse open sleigh
What is “Jingle Bells”?
This town is where Jesus was born.
What is Bethlehem?
This dark, alcohol-infused holiday dessert is a must-have on Jamaican Christmas tables.
What is Black Cake?
In this 1990 movie, a boy is left home alone and must defend his house from burglars.
What is “Home Alone”?
This traditional Christmas decoration, often hung on doors, is made from evergreen branches and symbolizes eternal life.
What is a wreath?
The most streamed Christmas song on Spotify every year in December.
What is "All I Want for Christmas is You"?
These visitors came from the East bearing gifts; the Bible doesn’t specify exactly how many there were.
What are the Wise Men (Magi)?
This phrase means “everything is good” during the holidays.
What is “Irie”?
This is the Grinch’s loyal dog who helps him carry out his Christmas schemes.
Who is Max?
How many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh (including Rudolph)?
What is nine?
This reggae artist recorded “Christmas in the Sun,” blending island rhythms with holiday cheer.
Who is Jimmy Cliff?
Jesus’ birth was prophesied with this name, meaning “God with us,” signifying His divine presence on Earth.
What is Immanuel?
This Christmas drink starts as dried hibiscus petals and is often fermented with ginger.
What is sorrel?
This 1996 holiday film stars Denzel Washington as an angel helping a family rediscover the true meaning of Christmas.
What is “The Preacher’s Wife”?
The custom of sending Christmas cards began in this country in the 19th century.
What is England?
This Motown group released the classic Christmas hit “Someday at Christmas” in 1967.
Who is Stevie Wonder?
The angel’s announcement to the shepherds included these words meant to calm their fear.
What is “Do not be afraid”?
Christmas music in Jamaica often mixes holiday themes with this local rhythm.
What is mento?
This movie blends humor, romance, and drama as college friends navigate love, loyalty, and family during a holiday gathering.
What is The Best Man Holiday ?
This beverage company helped popularize the modern image of Santa Claus in their Christmas ads in this year.
What is 1931?
This Jamaican-style Christmas tune, popularized internationally, combines folk rhythms with holiday lyrics about bananas.
What is “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)”?
Jesus’ parents traveled to Bethlehem because of this Roman government requirement.
What is a census?
This Jamaican Christmas masquerade tradition dates back to enslaved Africans.
What is Jonkonnu?
This 1983 film, based on Jean Shepherd’s stories, follows Ralphie as he desperately tries to get a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas.
What is A Christmas Story ?