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This 1990 film features Kevin McCallister defending his house from the Wet Bandits.
What is Home Alone?
Many people place this green plant above doorways to encourage kissing.
What is mistletoe?
This town is the birthplace of Jesus.
What is Bethlehem?
This hot drink topped with marshmallows or whipped cream is a winter favorite.
What is hot chocolate?
This word refers to the “coming” or “arrival” of Christ and names the season before Christmas.
What is Advent?
This Who knew something was not quite right with Christmas in Whoville.
Who is Cindy Lou Who?
These striped candies symbolize Christ’s shepherds, according to many Christian traditions.
What are candy canes?
This angel announced Jesus' birth to Mary.
Who is Gabriel?
Homes are constructed from this material.
What is gingerbread?
This Gospel writer gives the most detailed account of Christ’s birth, including shepherds and angels.
Who is Luke?
In this 2004 animated film, a boy travels to the North Pole on a magical train.
What is The Polar Express?
Christmas stockings are traditionally hung on this part of the home.
This person ordered a census that brought Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem.
Who is Caesar Augustus?
This brand's commercial titled "Red and Yellow Meet Santa" has been televised for nearly 3 decades.
What is M&M's?
Christians began celebrating Christ’s birth on this date by the 4th century.
What is December 25th?
This actor played the iconic role of Santa Claus in the trilogy Santa Claus.
Who is Tim Allen?
This red and green plant is one of the most popular Christmas decorations in the U.S.
The gifts brought by the wise men were gold, frankincense, and this.
What is myrrh?
In the poem, "Twas the Night Before Christmas," visions of this Victorian treat danced in children's heads.
What are sugar-plums?
At the Council of Nicaea, this bishop—later associated with modern-day Santa Claus—was said to have slapped the heretic Arius for denying Christ’s divinity.
Who is Saint Nicolaus?
This 2011 animated film follows Santa’s youngest son on a mission to deliver a missed present.
What is Arthur Christmas?
In Japan, many families enjoy Christmas dinner from this fast-food chain.
This prophet foretold, “For unto us a child is born… and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor…”
Who is Isaiah?
This dessert is a holiday icon for how few actually enjoy it.
What is fruitcake?
In the sixth century AD, the names Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthasar were given to these original visitors of Jesus' birth.
Who are the three wise men?