Christmas

Movies

100

Who tries to steal Christmas from the Whos? 

The Grinch

200

What is the first name of Scrooge, the main character, of the novel "A Christmas Carol"? 

Ebenezer

300

What animated film depicted a train that took kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve? 

The Polar Express

400

What happens when you stick your wet tongue to a frozen pole, like in the movie "A Christmas Story"? 

Your tongue gets stuck to the metal pole. 

500

What made Frosty come to life in the movie " Frosty the Snowman"? 

a black hat

Traditions

100

How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish? 

Feliz Navidad

200

Can you name the color of Rudolph's nose? 

red

300

Who spies on kids and reports back to Santa on their behavior? 

Elf on the shelf

400

 Who invented electric Christmas lights? 

Thomas Edison in 1880

500

What are two other names for Santa Clause? 

Saint Nick and Kris Kringle

Carols

100

In the carol Jingle Bells, this type of sleigh was mentioned. 

A one horse open sleigh

200

Which type of tree was the partridge sitting in, according to a well known Christmas song? 

A pear Tree

300

What is the name of the song recorded by Vaughn Monroe in 1945 that opens with the lines... " Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful, And since we've no place to go...." 

Let it Snow

400

In 1949 Gene Autry recorded a song about a famous reindeer. This songs name is..

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

500

What song does Lucy ask Schroeder to play on his piano in A Charlie Brown's Christmas. 

Jingle Bells. 

General Trivia

100

What type of house is popular to make and eat for Christmas? 

Gingerbread house

200

Visions of what sweet foodstuff danced in children's heads as they slept, according to Clement Clarke Moore's Poem "Twas the Night before Chrismtas"? 

Sugar Plums

300

What soda company often uses Santa Clause in their Christmas advertising? 

Coco-Cola

400

What reindeer shares a name with the celebrity of Valentines Day? 

Cupid

500

Who got ran over by a reindeer? (Bonus points for when). 

Grandma

Bonus: on the way from our house Christmas Eve

Christmas Around the world

100

What year was the first year the Rockefeller Center put up a Christmas tree? 

1931

200

In what country did the custom of putting up a Christmas tree originate? 

Germany

300

What plant based Christmas tradition did servants in Victorian England popularize? 

Kissing under the Mistletoe

400

What country is the Poinsettia native to? 

Mexico

500

What is the busiest food joint in Japan on Christmas Eve? 

KFC