Christmas traditions
This decorated evergreen tree is a central symbol in many homes during Christmas.
What is a Christmas tree?
This is Hamlet's mother.
Who is Gertrude?
The 13th of December is also called this.
what is St. Lucia Day?
This is the first name of the leading role in Home Alone.
Who is Kevin?
These festive treats are often shaped like tiny houses and decorated with icing.
What are gingerbread houses?
This is the current King of Denmark.
Who is King Claudius?
There are four of these days in Advent.
What are Sundays?
Many people in Norway watch this short film on the 23rd of December. (answer in Norwegian if you'd like)
what is The 90th Birthday, or Dinner for One, stundom berre Dinner for One eller The Butler and the Countess OR Grevinnen og hovmesteren?
In many European countries, this figure brings gifts to children on Christmas Eve.
Who is Santa Claus?
This person killed his brother to gain access to the throne.
Who is Claudius?
Hanukkah is celebrated in this religion.
What is Judaism?
The name of the magical train that takes children to the North Pole.
What is the Polar Express?
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
What is the Elf on a Shelf?
This person asks "to be, or not to be, that is the question".
Who is Hamlet?
This December 31 celebration marks the final day of the year.
What is New Year’s Eve?
Buddy the Elf travels from the North Pole to New York City to find his real father in this 2003 comedy.
What is Elf?
The English also refer to Santa Claus by this proper-sounding name.
What is Father Christmas?
This is the way Hamlet dies.
What is being stabbed by a poisoned sword?
Winter Solstice falls on this day.
What is the 21st of December?
In this adaptation of a Dickens classic, Jim Carrey voices multiple characters, including Ebenezer Scrooge
What is A Christmas Carol?