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Peter Billingsley, who played Ralphie in "A Christmas Story," makes an uncredited cameo appearance in what classic 2003 Christmas film? 

Elf

100

Where did Joseph flee to with Mary and Jesus after his birth? 

Egypt

100

There are nearly 200 species of which coniferous evergreen that is the state tree of Maine and makes a great Christmas tree? 

Pine

100

Traditionally served at Christmas, risalamande is a Danish dessert that uses which cereal grain along with cream, sugar, vanilla and chopped almonds? 

Rice 

100

Which precision dance company was founded in St. Louis in 1925 and has since starred in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular? 

The Rockettes
200

Which 1990 Christmas classic started out as an idea that came to the director while he was planning a family vacation? 

Home Alone

200
How many of the gospels tell us about the birth of Jesus? 

2 (Matthew and Luke)

200

1882 was the first year someone decorated their tree with this item

Lights

200

In Spain, starting on the night of the Immaculate Conception, this item must be fed, kept warm, and taken care of so that come Christmas morning, it poops small presents like nougats and little toys for the household children.

wooden Log

200

Taking your Christmas lights down by February 2 is a must to avoid a $250 fine in what California city? 

San Diego

300

In Polar Express, what is the first gift of Christmas?

silver bell from Santa's sleigh

300

Which gift of the magi was typically used for embalming in those days? 

myrrh

300

Standing at nearly 20 feet tall, the Blue Room Christmas Tree is the official Christmas Tree of which residence?

White House

300

Eating Kentucky Fried Chicken on Christmas Day has been a tradition since the 1970s in which country? 

Japan

300

Whamageddon is a challenge/game in which competitors try to make it through the holiday season without hearing what Christmas song? 

Last Christmas

400

On what '90s sitcom did "Festivus," the non-commerical holiday celebration, enter pop culture. ("A festivus for the rest of us."  

Seinfield 

400

Which prophet said Jesus would be born in Bethlehem? 

Micah

400

For over 30 years in a Christmas Corona holiday ad, ten seconds of silence are broken by a whistling rendition of "O Christmas Tree" and what type of tree is suddenly illuminated? 

Palm

400

In Central Europe, particularly Czechia and Slovakia, what part of the traditional Christmas dinner is often kept in the bathtub for a few days before the holidays? 

Carp

400

After discovering the celesta, an instrument with bell-like sounds, Tchaikovsky included it in "The Nutracker" as a part of the dance of what character? 

The Sugar Plum Fairy 

500

What is the name of the snowman who narrates the story in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer? 

Sam

500

What is the name of the person who was told he would not die until he saw the Savior?

Simeon

500

Where was the world's tallest Christmas Tree located? 

Northgate Shopping Center in Seattle 

(212-ft Douglas fir, 1950)

500

December 5 marks the day in which Germany and other Eastern European countries observe the arrival of what hairy, horned, half-man half-goat folklore creature who uses birch rods to punish bad children? 

Krampus, the "Christmas Devil" 

500

What 1958 single became the first holiday hit to reach No. 1 on the Billboard's Hot 100 chart?

The Chipmunk Song