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100

Where was baby Jesus born?

Bethlehem

100

What do people traditionally do under mistletoe?

Kiss

100

One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?

Cupid

100

What date is Christmas Day?

 December 25

100

What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?

Coca-Cola

200

Which animal carried Mary before she gave birth to Jesus?

Donkey

200

What kind of ornament you hide in the Christmas tree according to American Christmas tradition?

Christmas pickle

200

Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?

The Christian bishop St. Nicholas

200

On what day does Saint Nicholas leave small presents in the shoes of good German children?

December 5th

200

What year was Mariah Carey's iconic Christmas Song, "All I Want For Christmas Is You," released?

1994

300

How many wise men does the Bible say came to visit Jesus?

Three

300

What holiday drink is made with milk, cream, sugar, whipped eggs, and sometimes alcohol?

Eggnog

300

What country does the Christmas tree tradition supposedly orginate from?

Germany

300

December 26th marks which Saint´s Day?

Saint Stephen

300

What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?

The Nutcracker

400

What was the name of the angel, who told Mary that she would have a son, whom she was to name Jesus?

Angel Gabriel

400

Which fairy tale were the first gingerbread houses inspired by?

Hansel and Gretel

400

What year were Christmas light invented?

1882

400

When do people celebrate “National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day” each year?

The third Friday of December

400

What fruit is often given to loved ones on Christmas Eve in China?

Apple

500

What is the meaning of the name Jesus?

God saves

500

How is the goat figure according to Swedish tradition called?

Yule Goat

500

When was the first Christmas card sent?

1843

500

What date should you take your Christmas tree down?

Traditionally, many people take down their Christmas trees after the Twelfth Night, which is January 5th or 6th

500

What is the most popular Christmas card of all time? 

Three Little Angels