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100

Complete the song

Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the fire is so delightful
And since we've no place to go

Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!

100

Kids leave this out for Santa at night in North America

Cookies

100

“We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup.” 

— Buddy, "Elf"

100

The beverage company that has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's. 

Coca Cola.

100

Who was born on Christmas Day?

Jesus

100

What’s this song called? “Snowin’ and blowin’ up bushels of fun, Now the jingle hop has begun”

Jingle Bell Rock

200

"In a one-horse open sleigh"

What is Jingle bells

200

Traditionally, children open what on each day leading up to Christmas?

Advent calendar

200

Who stole Christmas?

The Grinch

200

Saint Nicholas was originally this before he became known as Santa Claus. 

Saint Nicholas was a Monk

200

The number of reindeer that pull Santa's Sleigh?

9

200

Finish this line from How the Grinch Stole Christmas: “It came without packages, boxes or __.”

Bags

300

Finish the Lyrics: “Everyone’s gathering around the fire..”

“Chestnuts roasting like a hot July”

300

What do naughty kids get at Christmas?

Lump of Coal

300

Name the movie about a child fighting off burglars with traps in his home.

Home Alone

300

We all know that Rudolph has a red nose, but does he have antlers?

Yes

300

The game where you give each other anonymous xmas gifts is called?

Secret Santa

300

How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish

Feliz Navidad

400

Continue:

It's the most wonderful time of the year

With the kids jingle-belling

And everyone telling you
________



Be of good cheer

400

The name of a famous Russian ballet about christmas

The Nutcracker

400

What's the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone - Back in 1990, Home Alone brought in $286 million dollars at the box office, making it the most successful holiday movie ever. Even with inflation, which brings its total revenue to $528 million, it still surpasses runner-up Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas, according to CNBC.

400

These are the two most popular Christmas colors after red and green?


What is Silver and Gold

400

Name of the plant that people kiss under at Christmas?

Mistleltoe

400

In A Christmas Story, what gift does Ralphie receive from his aunt?

A pink bunny suit

500

How many horses are pulling the sleigh in the song "Jingle Bells?"

1

500

What birds are popular on Christmas cards?

Robins

500

What animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole

The Polar express

500

After Joseph, Mary and Jesus left Bethlehem, they went to which country?


Egypt

500

Can you name the missing reindeer from the list?

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, _ _ _ _ _, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph

Cupid

500

What ad campaign popularized Santa’s red suit?

Coca - Cola 

600

What is Mariah Carey's most famous Christmas song called?

All I Want for Christmas, is you

600

What is hung on fireplaces?

Stocking

600

"Every time a bell rings an angel gets its wings" is from what movie?

It's a Wonderful Life

600

Elvis isn’t going to have a white Christmas he’s going to have a….

Blue Christmas - Originally recorded in 1950 by Ernest Tubb, Elvis Presley recorded ~Blue Christmas~ in 1957 for his Elvis' Christmas Album. It wasn't released as a single until 1964 when it was backed with "Wooden Heart" from Elvis' soundtrack to his film G.I. Blues, but from 1965 and on, it was backed with "Santa Claus Is Back In Town.".

600

In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?

An old silk hat - Frosty came to life after a hat, thrown away by failing magician, Professor Hinkle, blew onto his head. It was revealed that this hat was magic. The cruel Professor Hinkle kept trying to get it back but failed.

600

What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?

Play any games

700

Finish the Lyrics: “I don’t want a lot for Christmas…”

“There is just one thing I need”

700

What tradition is connected with mistletoe during the Christmas time?

A man and woman standing under the hanging mistletoe have to kiss.

700

In Home Alone, the McCallister's are going on vacation to this city, when they leave Kevin at home.

Paris.

700

Alvin wants this for Christmas (said in the song the chipmunks sang)

A Hula Hoop - In Chipmunk’s rendition of “Christmas Don’t Be Late,” which was originally released in 1958, Alvin wants a hula hoop.

700

Who recorded Blue Christmas?

Elvis Presley

700

Describe the Grinch in three words?


Stink, stank, stunk

800

Why is the song ‘Jingle Bells’ so important?

A) It’s played in hospitals in America for the birth of any child on December 25th

B) It’s the highest grossing song of all time

C) It was Jesus’ favourite song

D) It was the first song ever played in space

It was the first song ever played in space

800

Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?

Hansel & Gretel

800

The name of the Grinch's pet dog?

Who is Max.

800

Who is Rudolph's dad?

Donner - Donner was Rudolph's father and the lead reindeer of Santa's sleigh. He did this to spare Rudolph and his family embarrassment and ridicule over Rudolph's red nose.

800

Which of the following is a traditional Italian dessert at Christmas?

  1. Pandoro

  2. Christollen

  3. Buñuelos

Pandoro

800

What does Hanukkah mean?

Dedication

900

"And Heaven and Nature Sing" (what song)

Joy to the World - "Joy to the World" is a famous Christmas hymn with lyrics by Isaac Watts. As of the late 20th century, "Joy to the World" was the most-published Christmas hymn in North America. This hymn is a "joyous" celebration of the sovereignty of God and the gift of Jesus.

900

Children leave this out for Santa at night in England

Mince Pie

900

Who plays "Santa" in "The Santa Clause"?

Tim Allen

900

What is made in the snow, 


.....and also put on top of the tree?

an Angel.

900

What toy does Buddy the Elf NOT like?

The jack-in-the-box

900

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

 

 A. Finland 

 B. Austria 

 C. Paris 

 D. Germany 

The modern Christmas tree originated in Germany, where families set up a paradise tree in their homes on December 24, the religious feast day of Adam and Eve. They hung wafers on it (symbolizing the Eucharistic host, the Christian sign of redemption)

1000

This Christmas song was written in 1962 at the height of the Cuban missile crisis.

"Do you hear what I hear" - " Do You Hear What I Hear? " is a song written in October 1962, with lyrics by Noël Regney and music by Gloria Shayne. The pair, married at the time, wrote it as a plea for peace during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Regney had been invited by a record producer to write a Christmas song, but he was hesitant due to the commercialism of Christmas.

1000

Who wrote the famous book "A Christmas Carol"?

Charles Dickens

1000
  • “It’s all humbug, I tell you.” 

— Ebenezer Scrooge, “A Christmas Carol”

1000

Which holiday was ‘Jingle Bells..’ originally written for?

 A. New Years 

 B. Easter 

 C. Thanksgiving 

 D. Valentine’s Day 

James Lord Pierpont wrote a song called "One Horse Open Sleigh" and performed it at his church's Thanksgiving concert originally. In 1857, it was republished under the name.”

1000

In The Santa Clause, why does Scott have to become Santa Claus?

  1. Santa fell off his roof

1000

What fruit is traditionally put inside a Christmas stocking?


 A. Pomegranate  

 B. Cranberries  

 C. Oranges 

 D. Apples 

Some believe the festive tradition of putting oranges or clementine in Christmas stockings started in America during the Great Depression in the 1930s when families struggled to afford gifts so left the small piece of fruit in their children's stocking instead.