Christmas Movies
In this 2004 movie, Jim Carrey plays a character who tries to steal Christmas from Whoville.
What is "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
This famous holiday decoration is often placed on top of a Christmas tree.
What is a star or angel?
This angel appeared to Mary to announce that she would give birth to Jesus.
Who is Gabriel?
In Mexico, this holiday season is celebrated from December 16 to December 24, and it is called "Las Posadas."
What is Las Posadas?
In Mexico, this warm, sweet beverage made from corn and flavored with cinnamon is a holiday favorite, especially enjoyed during Las Posadas
What is atole?
In Home Alone, Kevin's family forgets him and heads to this European city for Christmas.
What is Paris?
On Christmas Eve, children hang these by the fireplace for Santa to fill with treats.
What are stockings?
This city is where Jesus was born, as described in the Gospel of Luke.
What is Bethlehem?
In Japan, it’s a popular Christmas tradition to eat this fast-food chicken chain for Christmas dinner.
What is KFC?
This traditional Mexican Christmas dish consists of corn dough filled with meats, chilies, and spices, then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
What is a tamale?
This 1990 holiday classic features a young boy named Kevin defending his home from burglars on Christmas Eve.
What is "Home Alone"?
This holiday plant is traditionally hung in doorways, and it's said that if you stand under it, you're supposed to kiss someone.
What is mistletoe?
This famous Bible verse is known as the "Golden Verse" and says, “For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son...”
What is John 3:16?
In Sweden, this holiday is celebrated by lighting a candle every Sunday in Advent and honoring Saint Lucia.
What is St. Lucia Day?
This Italian dessert is made with layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cream, and it’s a popular treat during Christmas time.
What is tiramisu?
In Elf, Buddy travels to New York City to find his real father and spread Christmas cheer. Who plays Buddy the Elf?
Who is Will Ferrell?
In Germany, this holiday beverage, made with red wine, spices, and fruit, is enjoyed during the Christmas season.
What is glühwein?
According to the Bible, these three wise men followed a star to find and honor the newborn Jesus.
Who are the Magi (or Wise Men)?
In Italy, children celebrate Christmas by waiting for this holiday figure to deliver gifts, not Santa, but a kindly old woman.
Who is La Befana?
This warm Mexican drink, made from corn masa, chocolate, and spices, is often enjoyed with tamales during the holiday season.
What is champurrado?
This 1983 Christmas movie stars a young boy who wants a Red Ryder BB gun, despite being told he’ll shoot his eye out.
What is "A Christmas Story"?
This food is often left out for Santa on Christmas Eve, typically along with a glass of milk.
What are cookies?
In the Book of Matthew, this King was disturbed by the news of Jesus' birth and ordered all male children under two years old to be killed.
Who is King Herod?
In Finland, it is a tradition to visit this type of location on Christmas Eve, where people light candles in memory of their loved ones.
What is a cemetery?
In Italy, this sweet, yeasted bread, often filled with dried fruit and nuts, is served during Christmas and New Year's. It’s known for its rich texture and delicious flavor.
What is panettone?