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Christmas trivia
100

This town became famous as the birthplace of Jesus?

What is Bethelhem

100

This tradition involves singing door-to-door in exchange for food and drink?

What is caroling

100

This grumpy character's heart grows three sizes in this Christmas Tale?

What is the Grinch

100

This singer's 1994 album Merry Christmas features "All I want for Christmas is you."

Who is Mariah Carey

100

What animal guides Santa's sleigh?

Reindeer

200

Who were the men who followed a star to find Jesus?

Who are the Wise men

200

These were originally used for lighting a Christmas tree before electric lights were invented?

What are candles

200

Buddy, a human raised by elves, travels to New York City to find his father in this film.

What is Elf?

200

"A partridge in a pear tree" appears in this Christmas song 

What is "The 12 Days of Christmas?"

200

What holiday beverage is known as "milk punch"?

Eggnog

300

A woman gave birth to Jesus, and a man was Jesus's father; who are they?

Who are Mary and Joseph

300

This ancient evergreen plant was used in pagan winter festivals and later adopted into Christmas decor?

What is mistletoe

300

This 1988 action film set during a Christmas party sparked the debate "is it a Christmas movie?"

What is Die Hard

300

"Believe" is the Oscar-nominated song from this Christmas movie. 

What is the Polar Express?

300

What country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

400

What three gifts were brought to Jesus?

What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

400

In Norway, many families hide these on Christmas Eve to ward off evil spirits?

What are brooms

400

This 2004 animated film features a train traveling to the North Pole. 

What is the Polar Express?

400

Originally written in German as Stille Nacht, this carol is known in English as.

Silent Night

400

In what year was "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens published? 

1843

500

Joseph was warned in a dream to flee with his family to which country?

What is Egypt. 

500

The tradition of advent calendars originated in what country?

What is Germany

500

In Home Alone, the Wet Bandits later renamed themselves in Home Alone 2 to what name?

the Sticky Bandits

500

This Christmas song was first sung during a Christmas Eve church service when the organ broke. 

What is "Silent Night?"

500

What does "Noel" mean in French?

Birth