Christmas Traditions
Kids leave these out for Santa on Christmas Eve.
Milk and cookies
This many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh.
8/9
The day of the week Christmas is this year.
Monday
The name of the little girl in "The Grinch" who tries to help him.
Cindy Lou Who
Name a famous animated Snowman.
Frosty the Snowman or Olaf
A traditional Christmas sweet in English-speaking countries.
Gingerbread man
What was the original color of Santa Claus' clothes?
Green
This movie stars a character who hates Christmas.
The Grinch
Rudolph’s elf friend in the movie 'Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer'.
Hermey
What is Xmas?
An alternative way of writing Christmas.
What's the country of origin of the poinsettia flower?
Mexico
In Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol", this was Scrooge's first name.
Ebenezer
The most common type of trees you use for Christmas Trees?
Pines and cypresses
After being ridiculed, Rudolph finds himself on this island.
The Island of Misfit Toys
A snowflake has this many sides.
6
A plant with white berrys that gets hung up.
Mistletoe
What's the name of the log that gives gifts to Catalonian children?
Tió de Nadal
This is given to naughty children rather than presents.
Coal
In the first Home Alone movie, the McCallister's go on vacation to this city.
Paris
What is Secret Santa?
The game where you give each other anonymous gifts.
Popular Christmas beverage, also known as "milk punch".
Eggnog
The number of ghosts that visit Scrooge in A Christmas Carol.
4
It can be made in the snow, and also put on top of the tree.
An angel
This Christmas movie was released in 1990.
Home Alone
This popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving.
Jingle Bells
This inventor made the first-ever strand of Christmas lights.
Thomas Edison
What's the name of the mythical man that brings gifts to children in the Basque Country?
The Olentzero.
These are the two most popular Christmas colors after red and green.
Silver and Gold
At the end of "The Polar Express," the protagonist's ticket reads.
Believe
"Yule" was a pagan festivity later absorbed into Christmas. It was celebrated by these people:
Germanic peoples (Anglo-Saxons and Vikings)
This place in New York City has a famous Christmas tree.
The Rockefeller Center
The name of a traditional Christmas carol in which someone receives gifts from their beloved for twelve days straight.
The Twelve Days of Christmas
This fruit is traditionally put inside a Christmas stocking.
Oranges
In Home Alone 2, Kevin gets lost in this city.
New York City
An alternative name for "Christmas Tree"
Yule Tree
Name of the Famous Ballet about Christmas.
The Nutcracker
This is the saint that inspired the myth of Santa Claus.
Saint Nicholas
The first US state to make Christmas an official holiday.
Alabama
In the opening scene of "A Charlie Brown Christmas", the characters are seen enjoying which winter recreational activity?
Ice skating.
This fairy tale inspired the first gingerbread houses.
Hansel and Gretel.
This country was the first to begin the tradition of putting up Christmas Trees.
Germany
In Germany and Scandinavian countries, people leave these out for St. Nicholas.
Shoes
This Queen of England was a main instigator of the Christmas tree.
Queen Victoria
This is where the Grinch lives.
Mt. Crumpit
Who sings "All I want for Christmas is you"?
Mariah Carey
In some places, these men come and give gifts to kids.
The 3 Wise Men
In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
Turkey
The names of Santa's 9 Raindeer.
What are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph?
The movie "Miracle on 34th Street" is based on this real life department store.
Macy's
This beverage company has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's.
Coca Cola