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Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.

What is Elf?

100

You can get your Christmas card postmarked not at the North Pole, but at the city called North Pole, located in this, the largest U.S. state.

What is Alaska?

100

In the Twelve Days of christmas, what was the gift "my true love gave to me" on the first day?

What is a Partridge in a pear tree?

100

Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.

What is gingerbread?

100

In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.

What is eggnog?

200

The actor who plays long-suffering Clark Griswold in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” is this original SNL cast member.

Who is Chevy Chase?

200

This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies.

What is kissing under the mistletoe

200

In the Twelve Days of christmas, what was the gift "my true love gave to me" on the sixth day?

What is geese a-laying?

200

One of the key flavors in eggnog is this aromatic spice, often sprinkled on top as a garnish.

What is nutmeg?

200

This catch 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.

What is “All I Want for Christmas is You”?

300

In the 1983 holiday favorite “A Christmas Story,” Ralphie’s father wins a lamp shaped like this body part as a runner-up prize from a newspaper contest.

What is a woman’s leg?

300

In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.

Who (or what) is Krampus?

300

In the Twelve Days of christmas, what was the gift "my true love gave to me" on the fifth day?

What is five golden rings?

300

Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s Christmas classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” enjoy this descriptively named main dish.

What is roast beast?

300

The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word “Christmas.”

What is “Jingle Bells”?

400

Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”

What is Whoville?

400

The wise men brought these three gifts for the baby Jesus, not the most useful items to give a newborn.

What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?

400

In The Twelve Days of Christmas, lords a-leaping appear in this quantity.

What is ten?

400

In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.

What is figgy pudding?

400

This ex-Beatle wrote and recorded “Wonderful Christmastime” in 1980 for his second solo album.

Who is Paul McCartney?

500

This “Home Alone” character fends off a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps in his house.

Who is Kevin McAlister?

500

This holiday, observed in the U.K. on the day after Christmas, originated as a way for the rich to give their servants boxes of items to share with their families.

What is Boxing Day?

500

In The Twelve Days of Christmas, maids a-milking appear in this quantity.

What is 8?

500

Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.

What is fruitcake?

500

“A Charlie Brown Christmas” features a Christmas song composed especially for the show, with lyrics written on the back on an envelope in ten minutes by the show’s producer.

What is “Christmas Time is Here”?