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100

This candy has the color white which symbolizes the purity of Jesus, and the color red that symbolizes the blood that Jesus shed for us.

What is a candy cane?

100

This character tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from “the Who’s”?

What is the Grinch?

100

Of all the popular Christmas songs, name the best-selling single of all time.

What is “White Christmas”?

100

In 1953, Bing Crosby had a huge hit with a song that is originally called “Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht” in German. Name that song.

What is “Silent Night”?

100

Name of the angel who appeared to tell Mary that she was with child.


Who is the angel Gabriel?

200

This traditional British food which included green candied cherries was sometimes called Christmas Cake or Plum Cake.

What is fruitcake?

200

In the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life, this actor plays the role of George Bailey.

Who is James (Jimmy) Stewart?

200

Name the color that was the Christmas that Elvis “The King” Presley had.

What is Blue?

200

This popular Christmas carol also moonlights as a lullaby.  Its second verse begins with “The cattle are lowing”.

What is "Away in a Manger".

200

The city where Joseph was from originally.

What is Bethlehem?

300

This simple Norwegian waffle cookie can be eaten plain or filled with whipped cream, and is typically eaten as a Christmas Eve dessert.

What is Krumkake?

300

In the 2003 film Elf, the name given to the human child Santa accidentally carries to the North Pole.

Who is Buddy?

300

In the song, “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas”, name the prettiest sight to see.

What is the “The holly that will be on your front door”?

300

The silent stars go by this in the carol “O little town of Bethlehem”.

What is “Above the deep and dreamless sleep”?

300

The place where Joseph, Mary, and Jesus fled after their visit from the wise men.

What is Egypt?

400

This type of sweet bread loaf, which originated in Milan, is traditionally eaten at Christmas in Italy and many other European countries.

What is Panettone ( a type of sweet bread)?

400

From the 2009 animated version of the film A Christmas Carol, name the three Christmas ghosts that visit Scrooge.

Who are the Ghost of Christmas Past, Ghost of Christmas Present, and Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?

400

Jimmy Boyd was 12 years old in 1952 when he scored a hit with a song about something that happened under the mistletoe. Name this song.

What is “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”?

400

In the carol, “We three Kings,” give the lyrics that describe the direction of the way the "star of wonder and star of light" are leading them.

What is “Westward leading, still proceeding”?

400

Name the Books in the Bible where the Nativity story be found.

What is Matthew (Chapters 1-2) and Luke (1-2)?

500

The French call this Christmas dessert cake ‘Bûche de Noël’.

What is a Yule log (or chocolate log is acceptable)

500

Name the state where the movie, A Christmas Story take place.

What is Indiana?

500

Name the well-known Christmas song that became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965.

What is Jingle Bells?

500

In “The Little Drummer Boy” carol, the shepherd boy kept time.  Name those who accompanied him.

Who are the ox and the lamb?

500

Name the Roman Emperor at the time when Jesus was born.

Who is Augustus?