Christmas Songs
This classic Christmas song begins with the lyrics: “You better watch out, you better not cry.”
What is “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”?
According to the Bible, Jesus was born in this town.
What is Bethlehem?
In this country, children receive gifts from “Father Christmas” or “Papa Noël.”
What is France?
This movie features a boy named Kevin who is accidentally left home alone for Christmas.
What is “Home Alone”?
This evergreen plant is traditionally used to make Christmas wreaths and symbolizes eternal life. (A prominent lyric in a well-known Christmas Song)
What is holly?
Finish the lyric from “Jingle Bells”: “Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open ____.”
What is “sleigh”?
These humble workers were the first to hear about Jesus’ birth from the angels.
Who were the shepherds?
In this country, a nine-day celebration called Las Posadas reenacts Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter.
What is Mexico?
In Elf, Buddy travels to New York City searching for this person.
Who is his father?
These colors are most traditionally associated with Christmas.
What are red and green?
This Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving before becoming a holiday classic.
What is “Jingle Bells”?
Which Gospel contains the famous Nativity story featuring angels appearing to shepherds?
What is the Gospel of Luke?
In Japan, it has become popular to eat this fast-food meal on Christmas Day.
What is KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)?
This Christmas movie is based on a story by Charles Dickens and features a character named Ebenezer Scrooge.
What is “A Christmas Carol”?
This country is widely believed to be the birthplace of the Christmas tree tradition.
What is Germany?
Which Christmas song includes the lyric: “A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices”?
What is “O Holy Night”?
According to the Gospel of Matthew, what sign led the Wise Men to Jesus?
What is the Star of Bethlehem?
In this country, Christmas trees are often decorated with spider webs for good luck, based on folklore.
What is Ukraine?
In It’s a Wonderful Life, what happens every time a bell rings?
What is an angel gets its wings?
What popular Christmas decoration was originally used to reflect candlelight on trees?
What is tinsel?
This song, first recorded by Bing Crosby in 1942, is the best-selling Christmas single of all time.
What is “White Christmas”?
Which Old Testament prophet foretold that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem?
Who is Micah?
In which European country does Saint Nicholas arrive by boat from Spain to deliver gifts in early December?
What is the Netherlands?
This Christmas movie features a mysterious train conductor voiced by Tom Hanks.
What is “The Polar Express”?
During the 17th century, Christmas was once banned in this American colony due to Puritan influence.
What is Massachusetts?