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100

In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch wants to ruin Christmas for the citizens of what town?

Whoville

100

This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.

Elf on a Shelf

100

If you leave treats for Santa's reindeer, then make sure you put out these crunchy orange vegetables.

Carrots

100

In "The Christmas Song," this is roasting on an open fire.

Chestnuts

100

Families often gather around and decorate with these Christmas decorations.

Christmas ornaments

200

In A Christmas Story (1983), Ralphie’s dad calls the leg lamp this.

"A major award!"

200

Gingerbread houses were inspired by this fairytale.

Hansel and Gretel

200

These are the four major food groups for elves in the Christmas film "Elf."

Candy, candy canes, candy corns, syrup

200

Frosty the Snowman's eyes are made of this.

Buttons

200

What type of calendar is used to count down to Christmas?

Advent calendar

300

In Charles Dickens’s classic book A Christmas Carol, what is Scrooge’s first name?

Ebenezer

300

People make these promises on New Years’ Eve, usually for themselves.

Resolutions

300

Rather than dining on turkey, the Who's in Whoville in Dr. Seuss's Christmas classic "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" enjoy this descriptively named main dish.

Roast beast

300

The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word "Christmas."

Jingle Bells

300

What item is typically placed at the top of a Christmas tree?

Star/Angel

400

In It’s a Wonderful Life, what happens every time a bell rings?

An angel gets his wings

400

Which reindeer is named after the weather phenomenon?

Blitzen

400

The smooth, candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this regal name.

Royal icing

400

These three words are what best describe the Grinch, "and I quote."

"Stink, stank, stunk"

400

What country started the Christmas tree tradition?

Germany

500
The ghosts that visit Ebenezer Scrooge are... (3 out of 4 names).

Jacob Marley, Christmas Past, Christmas Present, Christmas Future

500

This giggling red monster was the hit of the holidays as the best-selling Christmas toy of 1996.

Tickle Me Elmo

500

In "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.

Figgy pudding

500

In "Twelve Days of Christmas," lords a-leaping appear in this quantity.

Ten

500

This is a Christmas flower in a pot that is popular in many households.

Poinsettia

600

Instead of receiving cash as a holiday bonus in "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," Clark Griswold receives this sweet yet disappointing surprise.

Subscription to the Jelly of the Month club
600

Popping tubes used in the U.K. to hold gifts and small treats go by this explosive name.

Christmas crackers
600

This traditional Christmas beverage made with brandy, fruit juices, and spices, is also the subject of an English folk song.

Wassail

600

It may sound like a composition from the Middle Ages, but this classic Christmas hymn appeared in 1943 and made its debut in 1847.

O Holy Night

600

The 13 desserts are the traditional Christmas dessert where?

Provence