Christmas Movies
This Christmas movie is about a young boy who takes a train ride to the North Pole
The Polar Express
How many points does a snowflake have?
6
What do children leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Mince Pies and Sherry
Where does Santa live?
The North Pole
"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"
When thinking of the twelve days of Christmas, the present given on the 5th day was 5 Gold Rings?
True.
In Home Alone, this is the boy’s name who gets left at home
Kevin McCallister
What is the name of the evergreen plant that it’s traditional to kiss under?
Mistletoe
In Ukraine, there is one Christmas ornament everyone has on their tree. What is that ornament?
A) Spiders Web
B) Candy Cane
C) Banana
D) Chocolate boot
A) Spiders web
What colour is Rudolph's nose?
Red
'Dashing through the snow,
In a one horse open sleigh,
Over the fields we go,
_______'
'Laughing all the way'
In Japan, millions of people have KFC for their Christmas dinner
True.
In Frozen, this character sang ‘Do you want to build a snowman?’
Anna
Which town, beginning with the letter N, was Jesus raised as a child?
Nazareth
In the UK, what unusual activity has become a Christmas Day tradition for many?
A) High fiving the neighbours
B) Wearing every piece of clothing you own
C) Going for a swim outdoors
D) Eating pork pie for breakfast.
C) Going for a swim outdoors
DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME - GROWN UPS ONLY!!! Many residents in the UK (and some in France) go for a dip in a nearby lake or in the sea on Christmas Day as a Christmas tradition. Brrrrr!
What are the two other most popular names for Santa Claus?
Kris Kringle and Saint Nick
"You better watch out,
You better not cry,
You better not pout,
I'm telling you why,
_______"
"Santa Claus is coming to town"
There are three towns/cities in the United States named Santa Claus?
True
Georgia, Indiana and Arizona
In Elf, what is the first rule in the Code of Elves?
To treat every day like Christmas
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
In Caracas, Venezuela Christians head to church on Christmas Eve…but how do they get there?
A) Reindeer
B) Roller skates
C) Horse & cart
D) Bicycle
B) Roller skates
Nobody knows why, but it sounds like a lot of fun! The authorities close the roads especially to make sure everyone skates safely!
How many reindeer's pull Santa’s sleigh?
9
(Rudolph, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixon, Comet, Cupid, Donner, & Blitzen)
"Well I wish it could be Christmas everyday,
When the kids start singing and the band begins to play,
Oh I wish it could be Christmas everyday,
_______"
"Let the bells ring out for Christmas"
As a family tradition in Sweden, millions of people settle down on Christmas eve and watch A Christmas Carol
False.
They watch Donald Duck.
The Grinch's heart is full of ..........
Unwashed socks
Which famous US political figure and celebrity makes a cameo in Home Alone 2?
Donald Trump
In Estonia, where will a lot of families traditionally go on Christmas Eve?
A) To the top of a hill
B) To the supermarket
C) To a sauna
D) To watch a movie
The sauna
They traditionally all go to the sauna on Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve and Midsummer’s Eve. Toasty!
What is Rudolph's Father called?
Donner
"I don't want a lot for Christmas,
There is just one thing I need,
I don't care about the presents,
_______"
"Underneath the Christmas tree"
There are nearly 3 million Christmas Trees sold in the UK each year
False.
There are actually nearly 8 million bought
How many ghosts visit Scrooge in a Christmas Carol?
4
Ghosts of Jacob Marley, Christmas past, present and yet to come
Santa will visit over 90 million homes on Christmas Eve. How fast will Santa's sleigh have to go to deliver all the presents?
A) 500 million mph C) 9 million mph
B) 3 million mph D) 671 million mph
Santa's sleigh travels at the speed of light. That is about 186,282.4 miles per second or 671 million mph.
What might a naughty child find in their stockings on Christmas morning?
A piece of Coal
In 2013, who was the first person to be named Santa Claus of the Year by the Prime Minister of Greenland?
Nelson Mandela
"On the seventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me,
Seven swans a swimming,
_______"
"Six geese a laying,
Five gold rings,
Four calling birds
Three French hens,
Two turtle doves,
And a partridge in a pear tree"
Christmas was banned in Cuba for almost 10 years.
False.
Christmas was banned for almost 30 years as the government wanted to make sure all citizens stayed focused on working on the sugar harvest