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Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
What is gingerbread?
Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.
What is “Elf”?
Children who misbehave may find a lump of this black rock in their stockings on Christmas morning.
What is coal?
You can get your Christmas card postmarked not at the North Pole, but at the city called North Pole, located in this, the largest U.S. state.
What is Alaska?
The other reindeer would not let Rudolph join in any of these activities.
What are reindeer games?
These classic Christmas sweets begin as striped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hook-shaped treats.
What are candy canes?
Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”
What is Whoville?
This is the true number of Santa’s reindeer in the Christmas poem T’was the Night Before Christmas.
What is eight? (Rudolph isn’t mentioned.)
One in three men wait until this day to do their Christmas shopping.
What is Christmas Eve?
This familiar sleighing song was the first Earth tune played in outer space.
What is “Jingle Bells”?
One of the key flavors in eggnog is this aromatic spice, often sprinkled on top as a garnish.
What is nutmeg?
This piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life.
What is his old silk hat?
In Mexico, children break open these hanging papier mache sculptures to release the gifts inside.
What are pinatas?
This Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, is native to Mexico and Central America.
What is a poinsettia?
In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
What is eggnog?
Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s Christmas classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” enjoy this descriptively named main dish.
What is roast beast?
When the Grinch discovers the true meaning of Christmas, his heart grows this number of sizes.
What is three?
This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies.
What is kissing under the mistletoe?
The wise men brought three gifts for the baby Jesus. Name one.
What are gold, frankincense, or myrrh?
This catch 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.
What is “All I Want for Christmas is You”?
The smooth, candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this regal name.
What is royal icing?
This real-life department store served as the setting for the Christmas film “Miracle on 34th Street”.
What is Macy’s?
It takes more than eight million lights to decorate this “magic kingdom” for Christmas.
What is Disneyland?
In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.
Who (or what) is Krampus?
Spotify has a playlist featuring 100 different versions of this holiday bop, which was originally written and recorded by 1980s Brit Pop duo Wham!
What is “Last Christmas”?