Christmas Movies
This 1990 movie follows a young boy left home alone while his family goes on vacation
What is Home Alone?
This song begins with the lyrics, “You better watch out, you better not cry.”
What is “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”?
These red-and-white striped candies are a popular decoration on Christmas trees and in hot cocoa.
What are candy canes?
The tradition of decorating a tree at Christmas is believed to have originated in this European country.
What is Germany?
This popular drink, often spiked with rum or brandy, is traditionally served warm during the holidays?
What is Eggnog?
Tim Allen stars as a man who accidentally becomes Santa Claus after an accident with a sleigh.
What is The Santa Clause?
This 1963 song tells the story of a boy who can’t play for the newborn king.
What is “The Little Drummer Boy”?
This spiced, sweet bread is traditionally baked in loaf or cookie form and is often decorated with icing.
What is gingerbread?
he modern image of Santa Claus—red suit, white beard—was popularized in the 1930s by advertisements for this company.
What is Coca-Cola?
This plant often hung in doorways is said to bring good luck and encourage kisses underneath it
What is Mistletoe?
This 1946 film features James Stewart as George Bailey, a man shown by an angel what life would be like if he never existed.
What is It’s a Wonderful Life?
This 1947 holiday hit was written by Felix Bernard and famously begins with, “City sidewalks, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style.”
What is “Silver Bells”?
Originating in England, these rich, round, steamed puddings often contain suet, dried fruits, treacle, and spices, and are aged for weeks before Christmas.
What is Christmas pudding?
In 1647, this U.S. state banned the celebration of Christmas, calling it a “dangerous superstition.”
What is Massachusetts?
This holiday plant with bright red and green leaves is native to Mexico and is commonly uses as Christmas decor
What is poinsettia?
In this movie, a department store Santa claims he is the real Kris Kringle, leading to a court case to prove it.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
This carol, first performed in Austria in 1818, begins quietly and is often sung at midnight Mass.
What is “Silent Night”?
A classic French Christmas dessert, this cake is shaped like a log and decorated to look like a tree branch.
What is Bûche de Noël (Yule Log)?
The tradition of hanging stockings comes from a story about a poor man whose three daughters were saved from poverty by this saint.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
This "Jolly Old Elf" has 8 reindeer names in the original 1923 poem, including Dasher and Prancer.
Who is Santa Claus?
What is the daughters name in the movie "Christmas with the Kranks"
Who is Blaire?
This 1958 song by Johnny Marks tells the story of a young boy decorating a Christmas tree with a single piece of fruit.
What is “The Christmas Shoes”?
This sweet, creamy confection made from sugar, butter, and milk is often flavored with vanilla or peppermint and is a holiday favorite.
What is fudge?
The first commercially produced Christmas tree ornaments were made in this material in 19th-century Germany.
What is glass?
In this 1983 film adaptation of a Jean Shepherd story, the narrator frequently repeats the phrase "Oh, fudge!" except for one instance where he actually uses the four-letter swear word.
What is a Christmas Story?