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100

Santa’s real-life inspiration, a 4th-century bishop from Myra, is known by this name.

Who is Saint Nicholas?

100

This flower is commonly used as a Christmas decoration.

What is a Poinsetta?

100

This stop-motion TV special features a misfit reindeer with a glowing red nose.

What is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?

100

This song now has a meme and is said to "thaw" out the day after Thanksgiving.

What is Miriah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You?

100

This game is commonly played during Hanukkah.

What is a dreidel?

200

This US State has a town named "North Pole".

What is Alaska?

200

This cake is traditionally made in France for Christmas and is shaped like a log.

What is a “Bûche de Noël”?

200

This 1947 film tells the story of a department store Santa who might be the real thing.

What is Miracle on 34th Street?

200

This Christmas song was written for the animated TV special based on a Dr. Seuss book.

What is “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch”?

200

Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration that lasts____ nights and involves the lighting of the ______.

What is eight and Menorah?

300

Name all nine of Santa’s reindeer, including the one with the shiny red nose.

Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph?

300

This country celebrates “La Befana,” a Christmas witch who delivers gifts.

What is Italy?

300

This animated film follows a boy who takes a magical train to the North Pole.

What is The Polar Express?

300

“Jingle Bells” was originally written for this holiday, not Christmas.

What is Thanksgiving?

300

This is the name of the candle holder used during Kwanza.

What is a Kinara?

400

This character is depicted in European traditions as a counterpart to Santa who punishes naughty children. 

What is Krampus?

400

 In Iceland, children are visited by these 13 mischievous figures during the Christmas season. 

What are Yule Lads?
400

This 1990 film features an 8-year-old left behind while his family travels to Paris.

What is Home Alone?

400

Originally a poem written in 1823 by Clement Clarke Moore, this story was later adapted into the popular song “A Visit from St. Nicholas.”

What is ’Twas the Night Before Christmas / Twas the Night Before Christmas Song?

400

This is the name of the 12 Day Festival that begins on the Winter Solstice in ancient Germanic cultures.

What is Yuletide?

500

What is the name of the elf who manages Santa’s workshop in many modern stories?

Who is Bernard?

500

This country hides brooms on Christmas Eve to prevent witches from stealing them.

What is Norway?

500

This classic movie ends with the line, “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.”

What is It's a Wonderful Life?

500

This song was originally written in German in 1818 and is one of the most recorded Christmas carols in history.

What is Silent Night?

500

This ancient Roman Festival overlapped with Yule and celebrated the Roman god Saturn.

What is Saturnalia?

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