MOVIES
What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
Home Alone
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter "D." What are those names?
Dancer, Dasher and Donner
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola
What's the name of the main villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Oogie Boogie
In Mariah Carey’s classic “All I Want for Christmas,” song, what does she say she won’t even wish for?
Snow
What do children typically get in their stockings if they’re on the Naughty List?
A lump of coal
The celebrated “Christmas Truce” temporarily halted fighting during what war?
World War I
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The Elf on the Shelf
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas”
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
Krampus
What environmentalist U.S. president banned Christmas trees at the White House?
President Theodore Roosevelt
The charity Toys for Tots is run by the reserve force of what branch of the U.S. military?
The Marines
What actor played the Grinch in the 2000 live-action movie Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Jim Carrey
In which Christmas song do you hear "Fa la la la la, la la la la"?
Deck the Halls
Why is the Nutcracker associated to Christmas?
The story takes place on Christmas Eve.
Where was baby Jesus born?
In Bethlehem
In what country do people celebrate Christmas by eating chicken from KFC?
Japan
“Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal.”
Home Alone 2
What holiday song includes the lyrics, “Oh, what fun it is to ride”?
Jingle Bells
What plant blossoms in winter, is a sacred symbol of vivacity, and was prescribed for fertility issues by Celtic Druids?
Mistletoe
Which US state was the first to officially recognize Christmas in 1836?
Alabama
What burning log or its charred remains is said to offer health, fertility, and luck as well as the ability to ward off evil spirits.
The Yule Log