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100

In the 12 Days of Christmas, who sends the gifts?

What is the singer's true love?

100

What do they call Santa Claus in The Netherlands?

What is Sinterklass?

100

What did Frosty The Snowman do when a magic hat was placed on his head?

What is he began to dance around?

100

Victorian revelers used this inexpensive snack food – considered a festive, fun treat– to decorate homes and make garlands for trees.

What is popcorn?

100

Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated over this many days?

What is eight days.

200

What was the first song ever broadcasted from space?

What is Jingle Bells?

200

The first child to find this ornament on Christmas morning gets the privilege to open the first gift.

What is a pickle?

200

In the movie It's a Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?

What is, an angel gets his wings?

200

The Legend of the Christmas Spider is an Eastern European folktale that explains trimming the tree with these thin strands of silver.

What is tinsel?

200

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is celebrated by this Abrahamic religion?

What is Islam. (Muslim is accepted to)

300

In the Chipmunk song, what does Alvin the chipmunk want for Christmas?

What is a hula hoop?

300

In Canada, Santa has his own postal code that children can send their letters to. What is the postal code?

What is H0H 0H0?

300

In the movie Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?

What is Paris?

300

Trees, wreathes, and garlands of this type of tree symbolizing eternal life was a custom of the ancient Celts, Chinese, and Romans

What is an Evergreen tree?

300

A prasadam (blessed meal) is served during Geeta Jayanti, a festival celebrating Lord Krishna in this Indian religion?

What is Hindu?

400

What are the names of the 9 reindeer that pull Santa's sled?

What is Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph?

400
This country considers spiders as good luck at Christmas time.

What is the Ukraine?

400

Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?

Who is Tom Hanks?

400

Christmas trees first appeared in this north-central country, one of the largest in Europe.

What is Germany?

400

This pagan holiday begins at sundown at the winter solstice; a chocolate dessert is a modern hold-out.

What is Yule?

500

If you sang "12 Days of Christmas" and count up all the gifts that are bestowed to the lucky singer, how many gifts would you have?

What is 364?

500

This country ships a Christmas tree to London, England each year since 1947. This is there way of saying thank you for helping us during WWII.

What is Norway?

500

What is the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

What is The Grinch?

500

Handmade origami birds are used as a pretty ornament on holiday trees in this island country in East Asia.

What is Japan?

500

Festivus is a secular holiday celebrated on December 23 that originated in 1966 but gained in popularity after being parodied on this American TV comedy.

What is Seinfeld?