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In Elf, Buddy travels to New York City to find his father, who works in this profession.
What is a children's book publisher?
This singer's 1994 hit "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has become a modern holiday classic.
This spiced cake made with dried fruits and nuts is a traditional Christmas dessert in the UK.
What is fruitcake?
These evergreen plants are often hung over doorways as a symbol of welcome and holiday cheer.
What are mistletoe?
This character meets 4 different ghosts in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?
This Jewish holiday is celebrated for eight nights to commemorate the miracle of the oil that lasted in the Temple menorah.
What is Hanukkah?
This 1942 song, famously sung by Bing Crosby, remains the best-selling single of all time.
What is "White Christmas"?
The three kings were led to Jesus by this star.
What is the Star of Bethlehem?
In Home Alone, Kevin defends his house from two burglars known by this nickname.
Who are the Wet Bandits?
This person got run over by a reindeer coming home on Christmas Eve.
Who is Grandma?
This creamy dessert, often spiked with rum or brandy, is traditionally served cold during Christmas in the United States.
What is eggnog?
This traditional Christmas decoration originated in Germany and is made of thin strands of spun sugar or fine silver.
What is tinsel?
These are the three best words to describe the Grinch.
What is stink, stank, stunk?
The day after Christmas (December 26) has been famously given this title.
What is Boxing Day?
This country is the leading supplier of ice skates to the U.S. each year.
What is Canada?
"Mele Kalikimaka" is "Merry Christmas" in this language.
What is Hawaiian?
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch lives just outside Whoville in this isolated location.
What is Mount Crumpit?
This 1979 holiday hit by Paul McCartney and Wings celebrates a red-rosed reindeer.
What is "Wonderful Christmastime"?
In "We Wish You A Merry Christmas," the carolers demand this sweet dessert.
What is figgy pudding?
In the Victorian era, Christmas trees were often decorated with these edible items, which doubled as treats for children.
What are candy canes?
This actor played six different roles in the Polar Express.
Who is Tom Hanks?
This seasoned oak bundle is adorned with ribbons and symbolizes the sun's return.
What is a yule log?
The Nightmare Before Christmas was nominated for an Academy Award in 1994 for this category.
What is visual effects?
This center in New York City is famous for its 65 foot tall Christmas tree.
What is Rockefeller Center?
In A Christmas Story, Ralphie desperately wants this toy for Christmas.
Red Ryder BB gun
In "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch", it is mentioned the Grinch wouldn't be touched with this sized pole.
What is 39 and 1/2 feet?
This popular drink company is often credited with popularizing the modern red-suited Santa Claus.
Who is Coca Cola?
This Christmas decoration is considered the most popular in the United States.
What is a tree?
400 different heads were utilized for expressions during production of this popular stop-motion movie character.
Who is Jack Skellington?
This popular Christmas dinner entree is sometimes referred to as a tom.
What is turkey?
A Christmas caroler singing "la" 96 times in a single song would be singing this popular carol.
What is "Deck the Halls"?
In Britain, Santa Claus is more commonly referred to as this name.
What is Father Christmas?
In The Santa Clause, the main character's initials S.C. represent this name.
What is Scott Calvin?
In "The Twelve Days of Christmas," the gift given on the ninth day is this.
What are nine ladies dancing?
In Japan, eating food from this fast food chain is a widespread and significant tradition.
What is KFC?
This fairy tale inspired the first gingerbread houses.
What is Hansel and Gretel?
This is the name of the Head Elf at the North Pole in The Santa Clause.
Who is Bernard?
Beginning in 2005, this Christmas tradition involving a book and toy elf has become wildly popular.
What is Elf on the Shelf?
The only Santa to win an Academy Award starred in this movie.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
This specific date marks the last, or 12th, day of Christmas.
What is Jan. 5th?
In Die Hard, John McClane battles terrorists during a Christmas Eve party inside this Los Angeles corporate skyscraper owned by a Japanese company.
What is Nakatomi Plaza?
This Christmas song was originally composed to celebrate Thanksgiving.
What is "Jingle Bells"?
This holiday treat is made of 1 part sugar, 2 parts butter, and 3 parts flour.
What is shortbread?
The tallest cut Christmas tree ever was a 212-foot Douglas fir in this Washington State city's mall in 1950.
What is Seattle?
This red bearded man befriends Rudolph and Hermey in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, guiding them to the Island of Misfit Toys.
Who is Yukon Cornelius?
A person would have this zodiac sign if they were born on Christmas Day.
What is Capricorn?
This U.S. state uses the melody to Oh Tannenbaum (Oh Christmas Tree) for their state song.
What is Maryland?
This actor has starred in two popular Christmas movies both beginning with the letter F, produced in 2007 and 2008.
Who is Vince Vaughn?
In The Polar Express, the conductor hole punches this word into the Hero Boy's ticket.
What is believe?
In 2018's The Grinch, this vocal quintet had their cover of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" listed on the official movie soundtrack.
Pentatonix
According to Buddy the Elf, these are the 4 main food groups.
What are candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup?
This country started the tradition of bringing fir trees indoors and decorating them.
What is Germany?
In Jingle All the Way, Arnold Schwarzenegger dresses in a full body costume portraying this fictional superhero.
Who is Turbo-Man?
This seven-day cultural celebration is observed from December 26-January 1 focusing on family, community, storytelling, and music.
What is Kwanzaa?
This Disney movie premiered on Christmas Day in 1963.
What is the Sword in the Stone?
This company manufactured the first commercially available electric Christmas tree lights.
Who is General Electric?