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Christmas around the World
100
  • In Home Alone, how many paint cans does Kevin swing off the balcony? 

2

100
  • In the song Mr. Grinch, what does the Grinch have in his smile? 

You have Termites in your smile

100
  • What Christmas tradition involves mailing good wishes and holiday greetings to family and friends? 

Sending Christmas cards

100
  • In Judaism, candles on a menorah are lit each night for Hanukkah, how many candles are on a menorah? 

9

100
  • In Norway; one tradition is to hide what household cleaning tool to prevent witches and evil spirits from flying away on them on Christmas Eve night? 

Broomsticks

200
  • In A Charlie Brown Christmas, what do the kids use to decorate the Christmas tree? 

Snoopy’s doghouse decorations

200
  • In the first segment of Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire, what are people dressed up like? 

...And folks dressed up like Eskimos

200
  • This Christmas tradition started long ago and is popular in many countries, especially Germany, Canada, The UK, and The United States, but wait! Don’t get your panties in a wad! You won’t be hanging those by the fire! What tradition is it? 

Hanging stockings

200
  • This religion practices daytime fasting during their holiday equivalent to Christmas, what religion is it? 

Islam

200
  • In what country do children receive a postcard reply from Santa AKA Pere Noel, when they write a letter? 

France

300
  • In the movie Elf, where does Santa’s sleigh crash? 

Central Park

300
  • In the song All I Want for Christmas, where is the singer waiting for the other person to return?

 …I'm just gonna keep on waiting underneath the mistletoe

300
  • What Christmas Eve tradition might draw the attention of some squeaky-squirmy house guests? 

Leaving cookies out for Santa

300
  • The African cultural festival Kwanza was founded in what year- 1912, 1943, 1966, or 1989?

1966

300
  • This South American country celebrates Christmas with midnight mass, fireworks, and a delicious meal of pork, turkey, ham, and rice cooked with raisins. Feliz Natal is the usual greeting this time of year. What country is this? 

Brazil

400
  • In The Santa Clause, what cooking mishap causes Scott Calvin & his son Charlie to have to go out to eat on Christmas Eve? 

Burns the turkey

400
  • There won’t be ________ in Africa this Christmas time? 

Snow

400
  • This family favorite Christmas tradition usually takes place shortly after Thanksgiving…. Name that tradition! 

Picking out a Christmas tree

400
  • The god Krishna shares a birthday with Jesus, what religion does Krishna belong to? 

Hindu

400
  • In this African country, Christmas is celebrated on January 7th much like the orthodox Christians of Russia and Ethiopia. A vegan style fast is observed throughout the entire 43 days of advent, but on January 7th you might just find a pyramid of traditional sweet biscuits called Khak waiting for you at home! What country is it? 

Egypt

500
  • In The Polar Express, what article of clothing was in the coffee pot of a mysterious hobo who lived on top of the train? 

sock

500
  • In Santa Baby, she asks Santa for the deed to what? 

Santa Baby one thing I really do need, the deed, to A platinum mine

500
  • This sweet tradition may require the use of a ruler, a knife, and lots of candy. What is it? 

Building a gingerbread house

500
  • What do Orthodox Christians celebrate on January 7th? 

Christmas

500
  • On Christmas Eve in this island country, the “Grand Market” is the main event for folks to socialize and buy clothing, food, sweets, and toys. Christmas dinner is usually served in the late afternoon and this may include turkey, chicken, curry goat, stewed oxtail and very importantly rice and peas. Sounds like a good time MON! What country is this? 

Jamaica