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In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
Who played George Bailey in the Christmas classic “It’s a Wonderful Life?”
Jimmy Stewart
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The Elf on the Shelf
One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?
Cupid
What song was initially condemned by the Roman Catholic Church for allegedly portraying an adulterous affair?
“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”
The first artificial Christmas tree was made in the 19th century using the feathers of what bird?
Goose
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
In the United States, over 2 billion of these are sent each year at Christmastime.
Christmas cards
What’s the name of Rudolph’s girlfriend in the “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” television special?
Clarice
What beloved Christmas song was recorded by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter José Feliciano in 1970?
Feliz Navidad
In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?
Hansel and Gretel
What’s the name of the family featured in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?
The Griswolds
What do children typically get in their stockings if they’re on the Naughty List?
A lump of coal
In North America, wild reindeer are referred to as what?
Caribou
What’s the German name for the song known in English as “O Christmas Tree?”
“O Tannenbaum”
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
In “A Christmas Story,” what happens to Ralphie’s friend as a result of a “triple-dog dare” from another classmate?
He gets his tongue stuck to a flagpole.
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
How many reindeer are featured in the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas?”
Eight (no Rudolph!)
What Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever?
White Christmas
In one oddball tradition, an ornament shaped like what food item is hidden on the Christmas tree?
A pickle
“Miracle on 34th Street” centers on what real-life department store?
Macy’s
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
Krampus
Which mountains in Canada are named after the original 8 reindeer?
Christmas Mountains