Santa
According to tradition, Santa enters homes on Christmas Eve through this part of the house.
What is the chimney?
This movie features a young boy named Kevin who is accidentally left home alone during Christmas.
What is Home Alone?
In “Jingle Bells,” this is the type of vehicle the singer rides through the snow.
What is a one-horse open sleigh?
This cylindrical candy often comes in red and white stripes and is shaped like a shepherd’s staff.
What is candy cane?
Children leave this tasty treat for Santa on Christmas Eve.
What are milk and cookies?
This long list is the one Santa checks twice before Christmas.
What is the naughty and nice list?
In this animated film, a grumpy green character tries to steal Christmas from the town of Whoville.
What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
In “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” Rudolph uses this special feature to guide Santa’s sleigh.
What is his glowing red nose?
This traditional British Christmas dessert is made with dried fruits, nuts, and sometimes alcohol.
What is fruitcake?
This plant is traditionally hung in doorways, and can be considered good luck for couples.
What is a mistletoe?
In the poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” Santa travels in a sleigh pulled by this many reindeers.
What is eight?
In this animated Christmas movie, a young boy boards a magical train that takes him to the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
What is The Polar Express?
In “Here Comes Santa Claus,” Santa comes right down this lane.
What is Santa Claus Lane?
These spiced cookies are often cut into shapes like stars, trees, and figures.
What are gingerbread cookies?
This magical figure helps Santa by making sure children are being good.
What is the Elf on a Shelf?
The modern image of Santa Claus in a red suit was popularized by this 20th-century beverage company’s advertising campaigns.
What is Coca-Cola?
In this holiday comedy, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to find his real father.
What is Elf?
True or False: In “Frosty the Snowman,” the corncob pipe brings Frosty to life.
False. What is a magical hat?
This holiday drink, also known as milk punch, is often served cold or warm, sometimes with a splash of rum or bourbon.
What is eggnog?
In some countries, people celebrate Christmas by lighting candles on a wreath during this season leading up to Christmas Day.
What is Advent?
Before Rudolph was introduced in 1939, Santa’s sleigh was led by this reindeer in the classic poem.
What is Dasher?
This animated film follows Jack Skellington as he discovers Christmas Town and tries to take over Christmas.
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?
In “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” these are given on the third day of Christmas.
What are French hens?
True or False: Before turkey became popular, the traditional Christmas dinner in England included a pig's head smothered in mustard.
True
Every holiday season, this ballet tells the story of a young girl named Clara and a journey to the Land of Snow and Sweets.
What is The Nutcracker?