Christmas Traditions
What do we call the festive table decorations that make a snapping sound when pulled open and contain a small gift?
Christmas Cracker
When was All I Want For Christmas released?
1994
The modern Christmas tree originated from this country
Germany
What is considered to be the saddest moment in Love Actually?
When Emma Thompson's character realizes her husband has been unfaithful.
How do you call the machine that cleans the snow off the roads?
snow-sweeper
These red-and-white striped sweets are shaped like walking sticks.
Candy Canes
What is the name of the band that wrote the song Last Christmas?
Wham!
In this country, Christmas dinner often includes KFC due to a long-running marketing campaign.
Japan
What is the name of the two ladies in Holiday?
Iris and Amanda
Hanging spike of ice
Icicle
This plant is hung in doorways, and people kiss beneath it.
Mistletoe
This classic carol features the line “Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la.”
Deck the Halls
In this Nordic country, children believe in a Christmas goat called the Julbock.
Sweden
Where was Home Alone shot?
In the Chicago area
Injury to body tissue from extreme cold.
Frostbite
Which country celebrates Christmas with an all-night rollerskating festival?
Venezuela
Which word is missing from the famous line of Cliff Richard's Christmas song?
Christmas time, ................. and wine.
Mistletoe
In which part of the world do people serve 12 kinds of fish at Christmas Eve?
Sicily
This animated movie features a magical train journey to the North Pole. Who gives his voice to the main character?
Tom Hanks
A bank of deep snow piled up by the wind.
snowdrift
Which country has the tradition of hiding all brooms on Christmas Eve to prevent witches from steeling them?
Norway
What is the most commonly sung Christmas song in the world?
Jingle Bells
In this country, the “Yule Lads” visit children during the 13 nights before Christmas and leave items in shoes.
Iceland
Who wrote The Nutcracker and when?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, in 1892
Fresh and cool air quality
Crisp