Christmas Carols
In the song "Twelve Days of Christmas" what is given on the seventh day?
Swans a-swimming
Which fairy tale served as an inspiration for the first gingerbread houses?
Hansel and Gretel
Which ornament is traditionally placed on top of the Christmas tree?
A star or angel
What's the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time?
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas
In total, how many gifts were given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
364
When and where were gingerbread houses invented?
In Germany during the 16th century
Throughout the holiday season, under which type of plant are people supposed to kiss?
Mistletoe
In elf, which actor plays Buddy the Elf?
Will Ferrell
In the song "Last Christmas", who does the singer give their heart to?
Someone Special
In the UK, what do well-behaved kids get in their stockings?
tangerines
When was the first Christmas tree lit up in the Rockefeller center?
in 1933
What is the name of the comedian who plays the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Jim Carrey
Who wrote the popular Christmas song "Frosty the Snowman"
Walter Rollins and Steve Nelson
Where do candy canes come from?
Germany
what type of bird often appears in Christmas cards?
robin
In Home Alone, where are the McCallister's going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What famous Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space?
Jingle Bells
Why are candy canes red and white in color?
The white of the cane represents the purity of Jesus Christ. The red stripes, are for the blood he shed when he died on the cross.
When gold was dropped down the chimney of the home of three poor sisters, it created the Christmas tradition known as...?
Stockings by the fireplace
In the opening scene of A Charlie Brown Christmas, the characters are seen doing which well-known winter activity?
Ice skating