Christmas Movies
This clever 8-year-old fends off burglars using elaborate traps in a snowy Chicago suburb.
Who is Kevin McCallister (Home Alone)?
People traditionally hang these on the fireplace mantle for Santa to fill.
What are stockings?
“Jingle Bells” tells the story of riding in one of these.
What is a sleigh?
A red-and-white striped sweet treat often hung on Christmas trees.
What is a candy cane?
The largest ocean on Earth.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
In this 2003 movie, a man must find the true meaning of Christmas after being shown by elves how his actions affect others.
What is Elf?
This type of tree is commonly decorated in homes at Christmas.
What is fir or pine tree
“Silent Night” was originally written in this language.
What is German?
In England, this sweet, spiced, fruit-filled bread is a holiday favorite.
What is pudding?
The fastest land animal on Earth.
What is the cheetah?
A young boy boards this magical train to visit Santa Claus and learns about the spirit of Christmas.
What is the Polar Express?
In some countries, instead of Santa Claus, this mischievous figure punishes naughty children.
Who is Krampus?
All I Want for Christmas Is You” was sung by this pop superstar.
Who is Mariah Carey?
These small, round, sugar-coated cookies are often shaped like snowmen or stars.
What are sugar cookies?
The only letter not appearing in any U.S. state name.
What is Q?
In this movie, a man accidentally assumes the role of Santa Claus after the previous one falls off the roof.
Who is Scott Calvin?
In Spain and some Latin American countries, children leave shoes out instead of stockings to receive gifts on this feast day.
What is Epiphany (Three Kings’ Day)?
This song begins with “Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…”
What is “The Christmas Song”?
This creamy egg-based drink is often served warm during Christmas celebrations.
What is eggnog?
The code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 was this.
What is Operation Barbarossa?
Scrooge’s former fiancée, who broke off their engagement due to his growing obsession with money, is named this.
Who is Belle?
This holiday plant is known for its red and green leaves and often used in decorations.
What is a poinsettia?
“Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer” was first recorded in this decade.
What is the 1970s?
A traditional Italian Christmas cake filled with candied fruit and nuts.
What is panettone?
Newton’s Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, published in 1687, introduced these three fundamental laws.
What are the three laws of motion?