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The name of the Christmas Carol sang at the end of Charlie Brown Christmas. 

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing.
100

Who appeared to Mary to tell her that she was with child?

The Angel Gabriel 

100

What much-reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life?

Fruit Cake

100

One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?

Cupid 

100

How many reindeer are mentioned in the poem Twas the Night Before Christmas?

8 no Rudolph 

200

Who made the song Jingle Bell rock?

Hint: his name starts with Bobby

Bobby helmes 

200

What are the names of the other two figurines that Rob McCoy thinks should be in the Nativity scene

Simeon AND Anna

200

What does the red and white symbol on the Candy Cane

The white represents the purity of Jesus, while red represents the blood he shed on the cross.

200

After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Joseph, Mary, and Jesus travel?

Egypt

200

What Christmas decoration was originally made of strands of silver?

Tinsel 

300

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This 1962 song by Noel Regney and Gloria Shayne Baker as a plea for peace during the Cuban missile crisis.

Do you hear what I hear.

300

How many angels spoke to the Shepards? 

one

300

What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?


Coca-Cola 

300

What are the other two names for Santa Clause 

Kris Kringle 

Saint Nick

300

What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?

Mistletoe

400

"In ancient times did’st give the Law

In cloud, and majesty and awe

Rejoice, rejoice,..."

O Come O Come Emmanuel 

400

How did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem? 

the Bible does not specify 

400

Visions of which sweet foodstuff danced in children’s heads as they slept, according to Clement Clarke Moore’s poem “‘Twas the Night before Christmas”?

Sugar Plumbs 

400

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In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?

Hansel and Gretel 

400

what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?


Elf on a Shelf 

500

This famous Russian Jewish Immigrant (Irving Berlin) not only wrote God Bless America but also wrote what famous Christmas song?

White Christmas

500

When the shepherds went looking for Jesus, what was the sign they were to look for? Luke 2:12 *must say it word for word.


A baby, wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

500

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What is a ‘Bûche de Noël’, commonly eaten in France at Christmas?

Yule log cake/chocolate log or similar acceptable

500

In the song "Frosty the Snowman," What made Frosty come to life?

An old silk hat

500

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How many days do we have between Christmas and the Epiphany?

12