Holiday Movie Trivia
Kwanzaa
Hanukkah
Some Other December Holidays
And More December Holidays
100

This angel was a star of It's a Wonderful Life

Who was Clarence

100

Kwanzaa shares this practice with Hanukkah

What is lighting candles over a number of nights

100

This American City hosts the world's largest Menorah

What is NYC

100

The Pagan celebration of Yule begins on this shortest day of the year

What is the winter solstice

100

This is name of the 4 week season that predates Christmas

What is Advent

200

Miracle on 34 Street begins during this Holiday Event

The Macy's Day Thanksgiving Parade

200

Kwanzaa began as a cultural celebration in this decade of social upheaval

What is the 1960's

200

The Hannukah menorah holds this many candles

what is 8

200

People of this country celebrate Omisoka on the last day of the year

What is Japan

200

This diorama, first enacted in Italy, is a common exhibition during the Christmas season

What is a Nativity Scene

300

In Home Alone, Kevin's parents leave him behind on a vacation to this City

What is Paris

300

Kwanzaa is celebrated fro 7 days beginning on this day each year

What is December 26

300

Foods eaten during Hanukkah and traditionally prepared with this cooking method

What is fried

300

Las Posadas is celebrated in Latin America and Mexico and commemorates this journey of two important Christian figures

What is Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem 
300

Children leave these out on Dec 6 (St. Nicholas Day) hoping that coins will be left in them

What are shoes

400

In White Christmas, Phil Davis' character is played by this actor

Who is Danny Kaye

400

Kwanzaa has three official colors - red, black and this color

What is Green

400

This US president in the years shortly after the end of WWII was the first to celebrate Hanukkah in the White House

Who was Truman

400

This holiday originating in Great Britain during the Middle Ages was the day that church collection boxes were opened and money distributed to the poor

What is Boxing Day

400

Bodhi Day, celebrated on December 8, honors this spiritual teacher's enlightenment 

Who is the Buddha

500

In Love Actually, Hugh Grant's character has this job

What is Prime Minister of Great Britain
500

The name Kwanza meaning "first fruits: derives from this African language

What is Swahili

500

This 4 sided spinning top is the traditional game of Hanukkah and this money is often given in conjunction with the game

What is Dreidel and Gelt

500

This holiday, celebrated primarily in Italy and Scandinavian countries on December 13, is named for this Saint whose name means light 

Who is Santa Lucia

500

This public health observance that ended yesterday (not exactly a holiday) brings attention to this infection prevention habit

What is handwashing