The Reason For The Season
Lights! Camera! Christmas!
Sounds of the Season
Tinsel and Traditions
Stockings Full of Surprises
100

This name for Jesus translates to "God Is With Us"

What is Emmanuel

100

In Home Alone, this city is the McCallisters’ holiday destination.

What is Paris?

100

This song is the most recorded Christmas song of all time.

What is White Christmas (Bing Crosby)?

100

This country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition.

What is Germany?

100

This modern Christmas tradition began as a Cold War radar program.

What is NORAD's Santa Tracker?

200

These two Gospels include infancy narratives

What are Matthew and Luke?

200

This 1946 film centers on George Bailey and a guardian angel.

What is It's A Wonderful Life?

200

This Christmas song was written during the Cuban Missile Crisis as a prayer for peace.

What is Do You Hear What I Hear?

200

In Austria, this figure is said to accompany Saint Nicholas and frighten naughty children.

Who is Krampus?

200

This band released “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” in 1984 to raise funds for famine relief.

Who is Band Aid?

300

This Marian title, affirmed at the Council of Ephesus in 431, safeguards orthodox Christology.

What is Theotokos?

300

This actor has portrayed Santa Claus in the most feature films.

Who is Tim Allen?

300

This Christmas song was banned by the BBC for a time due to its perceived morbidity.

What is Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer?

300

In Japan, many people eat this food on Christmas, inspired by a clever marketing campaign during the 1970s.

What is KFC?

300

This popular seasonal Starbucks drink has become a modern Christmas tradition.

What is Peppermint Mocha?

400

This Old Testament prophet is quoted in Matthew regarding the Messiah’s birth in Bethlehem.

Who is Micah?

400

In A Christmas Story, what gift does Ralphie desperately want?

A Red Ryder BB gun

400

This 1958 song introduced a Christmas hit by Brenda Lee.

What is Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree?

400

This artist is credited with popularizing the visual image of Santa Claus in the late 19th century.

Who is Thomas Nast?

400

She was Rudolph's girlfriend in the animated film.

Who is Clarice?

500

This Christological heresy denied the true humanity of Christ and is implicitly rejected by Christmas theology.

What is Docetism?

500

According to Buddy the Elf, these are the five major food groups.

What are candy, candy canes, candy corn, and maple syrup?

500

According to the song, Frosty's nose is made of this.

What is a button?

500

In Italy, this feast day on December 26 celebrates the first martyr of Christianity and often includes special pastries.

What is the Feast of Stephen?

500

This alternative Christmas is celebrated on December 23, made popular by the show Seinfeld.

What is Festivus?