The Biblical Christmas Story
Christmas Traditions
Christmas Movies
Christmas Songs
Santa Claus and His Helpers
100

Who was the mother of Jesus

Mary

100

What do people traditionally hang by the fireplace for Santa to fill with gifts?

Stockings

100

What is the name of the Grinch's dog in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

Max

100

What song begins with “You better watch out, you better not cry”?

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town

100

What is the name of Santa’s most famous reindeer?

Rudolph

200

What gifts did the wise men bring to Jesus?

Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
200

What plant do people kiss under during Christmas?

mistletoe

200

In Home Alone, what is the name of the two criminals trying to rob the McCallister house?

Harry and Marv

200

What song mentions a partridge in a pear tree?

The Twelve Days of Christmas

200

What is Santa’s wife’s name?

Mrs. Claus

300
Who ordered the census that led Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem?

Caesar Augustus

300

What is the name of the log burned during traditional Christmas celebrations?

Yule log

300

In Polar Express, what word does the boy's ticket have punched into it?

Believe

300

What song asks for “figgy pudding”

We Wish You a Merry Christmas

300

What do Santa’s helpers build in his workshop?

toys

400

According to the Gospel of Luke, what was the name of the man in the temple who had been promised by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before seeing the Messiah?

 

Simeon

400

In what country did the tradition of decorating Christmas trees originate?

Germany

400

In It's a Wonderful Life, how does Harry Bailey earn his medal of honor?

Fighter Pilot (Shoots down 15 enemy planes, which were about to crash into a boat of soldiers)

400

What song includes the line “Fall on your knees, O hear the angel voices”

What is "O Holy Night"

400

How many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh (including Rudolph)?

Nine

500

Which Old Testament prophet specifically foretold that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem?

Micah

500

What is the name of the holiday celebration that occurs on January 6th, marking the visit of the wise men?

Epiphany

500

In Elf, what is the first rule in the Code of Elves

"Treat every day like Christmas"

500

What carol was written by Franz Xaver Gruber in 1818?

Silent Night

500

In ’Twas the Night Before Christmas, what are the names of the eight original reindeer?

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen