Orthodox Traditions
The Saint that Santa Claus was modeled after
Who is St. Nicholas?
The fictional town The Grinch is set in.
Winter activity at Millenium Park
What is ice skating?
Sings "All I Want for Christmas"
Who is Mariah Carey?
Egg-shaped Greek Christmas cookies, which are usually drizzled with or dipped in honey.
What are melomakarona?
The special Christmas Eve service in the Orthodox Church.
What is Royal Hours/ Vesperal Divine Liturgy?
The Chicago suburb that Home Alone was filmed in.
Where is Winnetka?
Famous Chicago Christmas market. (spelling counts)
What is the Christkindlmarket
Wrote The Grinch remix.
Who is Tyler The Creator?
The date that St. Nicholas, the real Santa Claus, is commemorated in the Orthodox Church.
What is December 6?
At St. George, this wall depicts the birth of Christ.
Where is the right wall when facing the altar?
Christmas movie that features a boy trying to catch Santa on Camera.
The Polar Express
The color the Chicago river is dyed on Christmas day.
What is no color, it's only dyed on St. Patrick's Day
Song that mentions "figgy pudding"
What is "We wish you a merry Christmas?"
The meaning of “Emmanuel”, one of the prophesied names for Jesus Christ.
What is "God is with us"?
This Gospel does not include the nativity scene.
Who is John?
In Elf, Buddy's favorite drink.
What is soda with syrup?
Place you can see Christmas trees from around the world.
Where is The Museum of Science and Industry?
Christmas song that was originally written for Thanksgiving.
What is Jingle Bells?
We usually celebrate the Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, but on the Eve of the Nativity, this Liturgy is celebrated.
What is the Liturgy of St. Basil?
Finish the phrase:
"Christ is born, ___ ___!"
"Glorify Him!"
In It's A Wonderful Life, Clarence says this happens every time a bell rings.
What is an angel gets its wings?
Portillo's limited-time Christmas drink.
What is a candy cane shake?
Name all of Santa's reindeer.
Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen, and ofc Rudolph?
The currency of Rome at the time of Christ's birth.
What is the denarius?