Food
This fruit is traditionally placed inside Christmas stockings.
What is an orange.
Kissing under this plant comes from Norse mythology, where Frigg, the goddess of love, promised to kiss any creature that passed beneath it.
Wgat is Mistletoe
In what state is this the word for Santa Claus: Kanakaloka
Hawaii
This is the city where Jesus was born.
Bethlehem
In 1870, this holiday was declared a federal holiday in the United States.
Christmas
Fruitcake was first created in Egypt. True or false?
True!
This country is where the Poinsettia, with its red and green foliage, is native to.
Mexico
This northwestern state produces the most Christmas trees in the U.S.?
Oregon
In Germany, this is the name of the sinister companion of St. Nicholas.
Krampus
This agency started tracking Santa on Christmas Eve in 1955. It began as an accident, when a local newspaper advertisement informed children they could call Santa directly — only the contact number was misprinted.
NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command)
This festive candy originated in Germany in 1670, when a choirmaster gave it to children to keep them quiet during long church services.
What is candy canes.
This inventor created the first electric light Christmas display in 1880.
Thomas Edison
The tallest tree in Rockefeller Center’s history came from this northeastern state.
What is Connecticut. The tree stood 100 feet tall.
This British author wrote A Christmas Carol, which helped popularize Christmas celebrations.
Charles Dickens
What is Yule
This medieval Christmas tradition involved people singing, dancing, drinking, and merrymaking from house to house.
Wassailing
This animal part was what the first artificial Christmas trees were made from.
Goose feathers painted green
This southern state was the first state to officially recognize Christmas in 1836.
What is Alabama.
This was the name of the angel who announced to Mary that she would conceive and give birth to Jesus.
Gabriel
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but its original meaning in Latin meant _____.
What is “Birth”
This food and drink company helped popularize the image of Santa Claus’ red and white outfit?
What is Coca-Cola
In ancient times, people hung this over their doors and windows to ward off evil spirits and illness.
What are Evergreen boughs
This south central state was the last state to officially recognize Christmas in 1907.
Oklahoma
This Christian group banned Christmas in Boston from 1659 to 1681.
Who were The Puritans
The man who voiced the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas! was most famous for playing this popular, classic Hollywood monster?
Frankenstein’s Monster