Songs
Winter holiday songs also also referred to as ______.
carols
What is another term used for Santa Claus?
St. Nick; Kris Kringle; others may be acceptable.
In the story "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, what are the three ghosts called?
Christmas Past, Future, and Present
If a person is feeling romantic, he/she should hang ______ in a doorframe or from the ceiling.
mistletoe
This song goes, "Dashing through the snow, in a ____ _____ ______ ________" Complete the lyrics.
"...one horse open sleigh..."
In Chevy Chase's "Christmas Vacation" what animal stowed away on the second pine tree?
a squirrel
In "The Nutcracker" what is the little girls' name who gets the nutcracker?
Clara
What is the name of the flowering plant whose leaves are dyed red for the winter holidays?
Poinsettia
According to this song, what are "roasting on an open fire"?
chestnuts
In the movie, "It's a Wonderful Life" what happens every time a bell rings?
An angel gets his/her wings
What does Alvin want for Christmas?
a hula hoop
With which holiday is the "dreidel" associated?
Hanukkah
In the song, "The Little Drummer Boy" what is the only gift the boy had to give?
A song (played on his drum)
In the movie, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" which character tells the Christmas story for Charlie Brown when the lights go down?
Linus
What is the shortest day of the year called?
The Winter Solstice
Name all the reindeer (9 total)
Dasher; Dancer; Prancer; Vixen; Comet; Cupid; Donner; Blitzen; Rudolph
What food can you can eat on New Year's Day for good luck? (3 possible correct answer)
collard greens, ham hock, black-eyed peas
"Deck the halls with _____ _____ ______." Complete the lyrics.
"...boughs of holly..."
In the movie, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", what is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max
Which date in 2020 officially marks the first day of winter?
December 21
In "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" what were "dancing in the children's heads"?
"visions of sugarplums"
What color is the center candle in the Kwanza candle arrangement?
black