Christmas Movies
At the end of "Polar Express" the boy finally hears the bell. The narrator states that this group of people eventually stops hearing it, except for those who keep their belief.
Who are the adults
This Mariah Carey anthem becomes a No.1 hit nearly every December
what is "All I Want for Christmas is You"
Santas suit wasn't portrayed as red until when?
what is "the 1930s when Coca Cola made it red for an ad"
what is "Stone"
These small houses made of sugar and spice often appear as table centerpieces
What are "Gingerbread houses"
Who is "Betty Lou Who"
"Strike the harp and join the chorus" is a line from this tune
what is "Deck the Halls"
What is "Germany" (in the 19th century from goose feathers dyed green and attached to wire branches)
Which two books of the Bible tell of Jesus' birth?
what is "Matthew and Luke"
what is "a Cotton-headed ninny-muggins"
Written in the 19th Century, this carol includes the line "radiant beams from thy holy face"
what is "Silent Night"
Where does the term XMAS come from?
what is "unknown" the Bible never specifically says
This shiny decoration was originally made of silver and used to represent icicles on the tree
In "Home Alone", the nickname of Kevin's neighbor who is rumored to be a serial killer comes from a real historical figure known for preserving bodies.
who is "Old man Marley"
This carol features angels singing, "Gloria, in excelsis Deo"
what is "Angels We Have Heard on High"
This tradition began as a way for French nuns to leave tangerines, nuts and fruit at homes of the poor?
what is "Christmas Stockings"
What book of the Bible prophesied where Jesus would be born?
What is "Micah 5:2"
First produced in Germany in the 1800s, these carved wooden figures- often kings or soldiers- are displayed for luck and protection
What are "Nutcrackers"
The movie "Elf" directly references this legendary stop motion holiday special especially with the look of the North Pole and its Characters, including the Arctic animals Buddy meets
Who is "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer"
Bing Crosby made this 1942 holiday tune the best-selling single of all time.
what is "White Christmas?"
What is "336 AD."
What did Gabriel say to Joseph in a dream bout Jesus?
What is "He will save His people from their sins"
This Victorian-era decoration, originally made from spun glass, featured angels, birds or stars and was so fragile it was often kept under glass domes.
What are "Dresden ornaments"