Movies/TV
The movie "Miracle on 34th Street" is based on what real-life department store?
Macy's
Which country did eggnog come from?
England
Which Christmas song contains the lyric "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old fashion way"?
Rocking around the Christmas tree
In what town was baby Jesus born?
Bethlehem
If you are born on Christmas day was is your star sign?
Capricorn
In "Home Alone" where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What fairytale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel and Gretel
How many "La's" follow the "Fa" in the chorus of deck the halls?
8
What gifts did the three kings give baby Jesus?
Gold, Frankincense, myrrh
What beverage company is credited with changing the colour of Santa's suit from green to red?
Coca-Cola
What time is the queen's speech traditionally broadcast?
3pm
In Tudor times, single women believed eating a festive treat would help them find a husband. Which treat was it?
A gingerbread man
In the song "Rudolf the red-nosed reindeer" all of the reindeer are named. Can you name all the reindeers starting with "D"
Dasher, Dancer, Donner
What does a Christmas wreath represent?
The crown of thorns that Jesus wore
What is the largest Christmas present ever given?
The statue of liberty. It was given from France to the U.S.A as a Christmas gift in 1886
What is the Grinch's dog called?
Max
In which country is it a tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?
Japan
How many gifts in total were given in the "12 days of Christmas" song?
364
What are the three Christmas colours and what do they represent.
Red = the blood of Jesus
Green = life
Gold = royalty and light
What country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
What are the four main food groups for elves in the movie "Elf"?
Candy, candy corn, candy canes, and syrup
How many different types of chocolate are there in a standard box of quality street?
The purple one, The green triangle, Coconut eclair, Orange chocolate crunch, Toffee delux, Fudge, Milk chock block, Toffee penny, Caramel swirl, Strawberry delight, Orange cream
What popular Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
What are the five names of Jesus found in the Bible?
Jesus, Immanuel, Christ, The Mighty God, The Prince of Peace
In which modern-day country was St Nicholas born?
Turkey (originally Patara)