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New Year
100

What is the main entrée in a traditional American Christmas dinner? 

A. Turkey 

B. Goose 

C. Lasagna

Turkey!

100

Where are Christmas stockings typically hung? 

A. On the door 

B. In the kitchen 

C. Over the fireplace

Over the Fireplace!

100

What do Americans typically send all their friends and relatives in the weeks before Christmas? 

A. Fruitcakes 

B. Christmas trees 

C. Christmas Cards

Christmas Cards!

100

Name this Popular Christmas Carol with these lyrics: Sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace. 

A. Heavenly Peace 

B. Silent Night 

C. Let It Snow

Silent Night

100

What drink is traditionally drunk at midnight on New Year’s Eve? 

A. Champagne 

B. Red wine 

C. Whiskey

Champagne!

200

What do children leave out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve? 

A. Popcorn 

B. Cookies 

C. Crackers

Cookies!

200

Most people put a star on top of their Christmas tree, but what other thing is also sometimes put on top of the tree? 

A. An angel 

B. A wreath 

C. A sleigh

An angel!

200

When do Americans typically open their Christmas presents? 

A. The morning of December 24th 

B. The evening of December 24th 

C. The morning of December 25th

December 25th, in the Morning!

200

What is the name of the Christmas carol with these lyrics? The stars are brightly shining
It is the night of our dear Savior's birth.

A O, Holy Night 

B Long Lay the World 

C A Thrill of Hope

O, Holy Night!

200

In what American city is the annual New Year’s “ball drop?” 

A. Washington D.C. 

B. Hollywood 

C. New York City

Times Square, New York City!

300

What is the name of the common Christmas beverage made of milk, sugar and eggs beaten together and often mixed with rum? 

A. Egg Punch 

B. Egg Rum 

C. Eggnog

Eggnog!

300

What is the name of a popular Christmas candy commonly hung on the Christmas tree? 

A. Caramel 

B. Toffee 

C. Candy Canes

Candy Canes!

300

Although it’s much less common than in the past, many Americans go to what on Christmas Eve and/or Christmas Day? 

A. barbecue 

B. Church 

C. A town meeting

Church!

300

What is the name of this Christmas Carol? 

A. Deck the Halls 

B. Don We Now Our Gay Apparel 

C. It's Christmas Time

Deck the Halls

300

What is the name given to goals you set for yourself at the start of a new year? 

A. New Year‘s Pledge 

B. New Year‘s Resolution 

C. New Year‘s Promise

New Year's Resolution!

400

What is not a traditional Christmas dessert? 

A. Christmas Cake 

B. Gingerbread House 

C. Ice Cream Cake 

D. Pumpkin Pie

Ice Cream Cake!

400

Many charity and religious groups collect gifts for the poor at Christmas time. What is the most common type of decoration used to collect them? 

A Mistletoe 

B Christmas Trees/Giving Trees 

C Santa‘s Sleigh

Giving Trees!

400

What are the groups of people called who go door-to-door singing Christmas songs? 

A. Christmas Carolers 

B. Christmas Singers 

C. Christmas Choirs

Christmas Carolers!

400

What is the name of this Christmas Carol? 

A. Chestnuts Roasting 

B. The Yuletide Carol 

C. The Christmas Song

The Christmas Song!!

400

What is the traditional song often sung at New Year’s?  

A ,Old Acquaintances 

B. Auld Lang Syne 

C. New Beginnings

Auld Lang Syne!

500

What is the shorter word used by Americans to refer to Christmas? 

A. D-25th 

B. Xmas 

C. X-Day

Xmas!

500

What is the name of the popular Christmas snowman found in movies, books, and songs? 

A. Icy 

B. Frosty 

C. Chilly

Frosty!

500

How many reindeer does Santa Claus have, and name 2 of them! 

A. 5 

B. 9 

C. 13

9

500

What is this Christmas Song? 

A. Away in a Manger

B. White Christmas

C. Here Comes Santa Claus

White Christmas

500

What is the name of a very famous Christmas poem written in 1823 by Clement Clarke Moore? 

A. St Nick Comes to Visit 

B. The Night Before Christmas 

C. A Christmas Story

The Night Before Christmas!