The Rat Pack
A Grand Tour
Cookies
Anything and Everything
Seasonal Lore and Festivities
Holiday Decor
100

This Casablanca actor started the original Rat Pack.

Humphrey Bogart

100

The title of this 1969 comedy about a group of Americans traveling to Europe claims that if it’s Tuesday, the characters must be in this country

Belgium

100

A typical Chinese restaurant dinner in the Western world ends with this cookie.

fortune cookie

100

This document is required for international travel

passport

100

In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, the three ghosts of Christmas reveal themselves to this person.

(Ebenezer) Scrooge

100

The bright red berries associated with the holidays come from this bush.

holly

200

She was known as the den mother of the group

Lauren Bacall?

200

When visiting the home of BMW and Bayer, you are in this country

Germany

200

This is the top-selling Girl Scout cookie.

Thin Mints

200

This occasion corresponds with the year’s shortest day

winter solstice

200

On New Year’s Eve, we sing this song.

“Auld Lang Syne”?

200

These colors are most often associated with Hannukah

blue and white

300

Dean Martin’s TV variety show had this as its theme song.

“Everybody Loves Somebody”

300

To visit Vatican City, you enter through this country

Italy

300

During the holidays, you are bound to see cookies made with a thumbprint and filled with this.

jelly or jam

300

Edinburgh is the capital of this country

Scotland

300

The candle that is always elevated and usually in this position on the menorah is used to light the other eight candles during Hanukkah

the middle

300

This fabric design of crisscrossed colors and squares adorns everything from tablecloths to shirts and skirts during the holiday season

plaid

400

This was their standard uniform

tuxedo

400

You can view Imelda Marcos’ shoe collection in this country

Philippines

400

These are the world’s best-selling cookies

Oreos

400

This is the world’s largest country by area.

Russia

400

These are the most popular two health-related New Year resolutions in the United States

losing weight and exercising

400

Don’t stand under this unless you want to get kissed

mistletoe

500

These three were the core of the Rat Pack.

Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr.

500

Visit this island country by flying into its capital city, Kingston

Jamaica

500

This is the other dry ingredient in Mexican wedding cookies, along with sugar and flour.

nuts

500

This character in Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women wants to be a writer

Jo (March)

500

This number is symbolic to the celebration of Kwanzaa.

seven

500

Typically found in gardens, you might also place a grouping of these “little people” indoors as holiday decor

gnomes

600

He was the longest-surviving member of the Rat Pack

Joey Bishop

600

You would travel to this country to visit the Hagia Sophia

Turkey

600

This is the base ingredient of the Italian cookie amarett

almond paste

600

The Iditarod is held in this U.S. state.

Alaska

600

Hanukkah begins four days before this phase of the moon

new

600

This is another word for lanterns that light a walkway.

luminaries or luminarias