Joy To The World
And Heaven and ____ sing
nature
Who plays Kevin McCallister in Home Alone?
Macaulay Culkin
Where did the tradition of decorating trees come from?
(bonus for what time period it started)
Germany
Middle Ages
Which country has the tradition of families offering wishes for each other before eating the Christmas wafer on Christmas Eve?
Poland
Created by Robert L. May in 1939, this reindeer has a red nose.
Rudolph
What Child Is This?
Whom angels greet with _____ sweet
anthems
Who played Buddy in Elf?
Will Ferrell
Where did gingerbread house decorating come from?
Germany
What country leaves rotten potatoes in the shoes of naughty children?
Ireland
Stemming back to Scandinavian folklore, who is nipping at your nose?
Jack Frost
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
That which his Mother Mary / did nothing take in ____
scorn
Who played Clark Griswold in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
Chevy Chase
What celebration was the Yule Log borrowed from?
ancient celebrations of the winter solstice
Which country eats KFC for Christmas dinner?
Japan
Carol Aebersold took this toy and told her children that it would watch them, reporting back to Santa if they were being naughty or nice. What moving character is this?
Elf on the shelf
O Come O Come Emmanuel
O Come, O Come, Thou Lord of might / who to thy tribes on ____ height
Sinai's
Who voiced Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Danny Elfman/Chris Sarandon
Where did ugly Christmas sweaters originate from?
Vancouver, Canada
Which country places candles on the graves of loved ones on Christmas Eve?
Finland
Originating in Germany, who is the counterpart to St. Nicholas, punishing naughty children?
Krampus
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
That glorious song of old / From angels bending near the earth / to touch their ____ ___ ____
harps of gold
1. What breed of dog was Max in How the Grinch Stole Christmas? (2000)
2. How many dogs played Max in this movie?
1. Airedale Terrier
2. Six
Where did the tradition of leaving cookies for Santa come from?
It originally comes from Norse mythology, but during the Great Depression, America established the treat as cookies and milk as a way of showing gratitude in hard times.
Which country's Christmas celebrations consist of masked processions known as mumming?
Latvia
The mysterious toymaker who is the godfather of the young girl who goes on a magical journey.
Drosselmeyer