Christmas facts
When do Americans celebrate Christmas?
They celebrate it on the 25th of December
Where does the tradition of Christmas trees come from?
Germany
What do Americans do on Christmas morning?
unwrap their gifts
What is the name of the boy in Home Alone?
Kevin
Complete this lyric: “Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the…”
way
Who brings the presents in the USA?
Santa Claus
Where do Americans put up the biggest Christmas tree?
in New York City
What food do Americans typically eat for Christmas dinner?
turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce
Which Christmas movie features a train ride to the North Pole?
Polar Express
Who sings the popular Christmas song “All I Want for Christmas Is You”?
Mariah Carey
How does the one who brings the presents get into peoples' houses?
Through the chimney
How do Americans decorate their Christmas trees?
with ornaments, tinsel and candy canes
What do children in America hang up on Christmas Eve
stockings
What is the Grinch’s main color?
green
What is the name of the upbeat Christmas song by Wham!
Last Christmas
What do you have to do under a mistletoe?
You have to kiss each other
This European queen and her husband, Prince Albert, introduced the Christmas tree to the United Kingdom, making it a popular tradition.
Queen Viktoria
What traditional drink is made with milk, eggs, and nutmeg?
eggnogg
In A Christmas Carol, this character is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.
Scrooge
This cheerful song, originally recorded by Gene Autry, sings about a reindeer.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
What do Americans call the time leading up to Christmas
holiday season
This famous location in New York City is known for hosting a giant, brightly lit Christmas tree every year.
Rockefeller center
What is the name of the German Christmas bread with fruit and marzipan?
stollen
The villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas is named _______.
Oogie Boogie
This song, performed by Band Aid in 1984, asks, "____________?"
"Do they know it’s Christmas time at all?