Christmas Movies
In this holiday comedy, a young boy defends his house from two burglars after being accidentally left behind by his family
Home Alone
This holiday song begins with the line, “You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen.”
Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer
Where are stockings hung with care
fireplace
In the song, “Frosty the Snowman,” Frosty comes to life because of this magical item
Hat
In the United Kingdom, children pull these colorful paper tubes that make a “pop” sound on Christmas Day
Christmas Crackers
This classic 1946 film follows George Bailey as he learns how much his life matters with help from an angel named Clarence
It's a Wonderful Life
Who wrote the song "Rocki'n Around the Christmas Tree"
Brenda Lee
This figure, often placed at the top of a Christmas tree, symbolizes the birth of Jesus
Angel
The traditional Christmas flower native to Mexico is called this
poinsettia
This Christmas tradition involves a log that is ceremonially burned, originating in parts of Europe and inspiring a popular dessert
Yule Log
In Elf, Buddy works at this New York City department store after leaving the North Pole
Gimbels
What is the name of the song that contains the lyrics, "Helps to make the season bright
Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow"
The Christmas Song
Name 3 of the most bought candies during the holiday season
candy canes, peppermint bark, peanut butter cups, M&M's, Kit-Kat
In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, this is the first ghost to visit Ebenezer Scrooge
The Ghost of Christmas Past
In several European countries, children leave out what instead of stockings to receive gifts from St. Nicholas
shoes
This 1988 action movie, set during a Christmas party at Nakatomi Plaza, stars Bruce Willis as John McClane
Die Hard
Originally written for Thanksgiving, this song later became a Christmas staple thanks to radio play and winter imagery
Jingle Bells
What country was the first to start the tradition of putting up and decorating a Christmas tree
Germany
In the 1823 poem A Visit from St. Nicholas, also known as ’Twas the Night Before Christmas, this detail about Santa’s reindeer was first mentioned
In Japan, a surprisingly popular Christmas tradition involves eating this fast food for the holiday
KFC
Name 5 of the original characters from the movie A Charlie Brown Christmas
Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Lucy, Sally, Schroeder, Violet, Patty, Frieda, Shermy, and Pig-Pen
Finish the lyric: “And hearts will be glowing when loved ones are near,_________________________
"it's the most wonderful time of the year"
What were the first decorations on a Christmas tree
apples, nuts, and paper roses
In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, the gifts on the 7th day are these
swans a-swimming
In Norway, people traditionally hide these on Christmas Eve to avoid bad luck
Brooms