Christmas Carols
Christmas Movies
Christmas Stories/Books
Holiday Potpourri!
Santa and Friends
100

The end of this phrase in the carol Jingle Bells:

 "Oh what fun . . . "

It is to ride in a one horse open sleigh!

100
The name the elves give the human child they find in Elf

Buddy

100

This 1843 penned story has MANY adaptations, including a Muppet version.

A Christmas Carol 

100

This beverage company has used Santa Claus in its advertising since the 1930s--polar bears are more recent additions.

Coca-cola

100

The "original" name for Santa Claus

Saint Nicholas

200

Oh little town of Bethlehem, how ______ we see thee lie!

still

200

This holiday who-tacular first premiered in 1966.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

200

Finish this sentence: "It came without without ribbons! It came without tags! It came without packages, boxes, or ____"

Bags

200

Per a current holiday fad, this little guy with a rhyming name is hidden different places in the house to watch kid's behavior for Santa!

Elf on a Shelf

200

Cheer or fear? This companion of Santa comes wearing furs, bearing a long hazel switch to chastise naughty children!

Belsnickel 

300

This Christmas song is also the best-selling single of all time. Hint: it's sung by our friend Bing!

White Christmas

300
He played George Bailey. Merry Christmas, Bedford Falls!

Jimmy Stewart

300

This famous winter time ballet was actually a novella first! Written in 1816, it features a mouse king. 

The Nutcracker

300

This makes Frosty come to life!

An old silk hat

300

This Norse god is often acknowledged as an influence for the modern conception of Santa Claus. The Norse celebrated him during their winter festival Yule. 

Odin

400

We've heard them on high, they're coming from the realms of glory; hark, they're singing! 

Angels

400
The department stores mentioned in both the original AND the remake of Miracle on 34th Street (two answers!)

Macy's and Gimbel's

400

In the Polar Express, this is the first gift of Christmas

A bell from Santa's sleigh 

400

This many reindeer are featured in the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas"

8 (no Rudolph yet!)

400

Which reindeer is mentioned FIRST in "Twas the Night Before Christmas?" Hint--it starts with D!

Dasher

500

The language Carol of The Bells was originally sung in? Hint: it's either French, Ukranian, Bangledeshi, English, or Dutch. 

Ukranian

500

Movie tagline: "Bill Murray is back amongst the ghosts--only this time, it's three against one!" 

Scrooged

500

Oh no! In this story, she sold her hair and he bought her a comb; he sold his watch and she bought him a watch chain.

The Gift of the Magi

500

135 million pounds of this festive beverage are quaffed each year!

Eggnog

500

In what decade did NORAD (the North American Aerospace Defense Command) start "tracking" Santa's flight on Christmas Eve?

1950s