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100

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

Who is Paul McCartney?

100

Which Christmas character is know for the phrase "Bah humbug!"

Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?

100

What hangs over the mantel for Santa?

What are stockings?

100

Where was Jesus born?

What is Bethlehem?

100

Where does Santa Claus live?

What is the North Pole?

200

This mythical winter sprite is nipping at your nose in “The Christmas Song.”

Who is Jack Frost?

200

Who does Will Ferrel play in Elf?

Who is Buddy the Elf?

200

What are you supposed to do under the mistletoe? 

What is kissing?

200

Who were Baby Jesus’ first visitors?

Who are the Shepards?

200

The English also refer to Santa Claus by this proper-sounding name.

What is Father Christmas?

300

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

What is eggnog?

300

What is the name of the Grinch's dog?

Who is Max?

300

One in three men wait until this day to do their Christmas shopping.


What is Christmas Eve?

300

What did the wise men follow to lead them to baby Jesus?

What is a star?

300

What does Santa say at the end of “A Visit from St. Nicholas” book?

What is "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night!"

400

In Mariah Carey’s classic “All I Want for Christmas,” song, what does she say she won’t even wish for?

What is snow?

400

Who is the main character in Home Alone?

Who is Kevin McCallister?

400

What country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition in the 16th century?

What is Germany?

400

According to the Bible, what did the three wise men bring Baby Jesus?

What are gold, frankincense and myrrh?

400

What beverage company has used Santa Claus in its Christmas marketing since 1931?

What is Coca-Cola?

502

In Brenda Lee’s song “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” what feeling does she suggest you’ll get when you hear voices singing “let's be jolly?”

What is a “sentimental” feeling?

502

In The Nightmare Before Christmas, who is Jack Skellington’s main rival?

Who is Oogie Boogie?

502

What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?

What is The Nutcracker.

502

According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff? This was a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus?

What are Candy Canes.

502

Which two of Santa’s reindeer names come from weather phenomena?

Who are Donner (thunder) and Blitzen (lightning)?