Modern
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
New England/ Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
100

What candy shaped like a "j" is commonly used at Christmas time?

Candy Cane

100

What town does the Grinch live near?

Whoville

100

What was the religious group who outlawed Christmas celebrations?

Puratins
100

True/False. Wealthy families enjoyed a modest feast at Christmas. 

False

200

What do children typically get in their stockings if they’re on the Naughty List?

Coal

200

What is the Grinch's dog's name?

Max

200

What happened if people in the New England Colonies were caught celebrating Christmas at all?

They would have to pay a fine

200

What was the popular Christmas Carol sung in the Southern Colonies?

Joy to the World

300

 In the United States, over 2 billion of these are sent each year at Christmastime.

Christmas Cards

300

What did the Grinch leave behind?

A crumb too small for even a mouse

300

Who in the Middle Colonies believed Christmas should not be celebrated with fancy parties?

Quakers

300
How were houses decorated before they used Christmas trees?

Holly, ivy, and Mistletoe

400

How many reindeer are featured in the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas?”

8

400

What does the Grinch have in his soul?

Garlic

400

True or False. The Middle Colonies had big parties to celebrate Christmas. 

False

400

How were slaves treated for Christmas?

They were given half a day off

500

In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what are there eleven of?

Pipers Piping

500

At the end, how much does the Grinch's heart grow?

3 sizes

500

What year was the quote from visitor to the Quaker town said?

1749

500

What did plantation owners give to their workers as a gift?

Rum and candies