Christmas Movies
This 1984 Christmas TV special features a group of misfit toys, led by the character Hermey, who wants to be a dentist.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
This classic Christmas song was first recorded by Bing Crosby in 1942 and is one of the best-selling singles of all time.
White Christmas
In Japan, Christmas is celebrated with this fast-food chain, thanks to a successful marketing campaign in the 1970s.
KFC
This traditional Christmas drink is made from milk, sugar, and eggs, and is often spiked with alcohol such as rum or bourbon.
Eggnog
This angel appeared to Mary to announce that she would conceive a child, who would be the Son of God.
Gabriel
This 1989 film features Bill Murray as a grumpy TV executive who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve. It’s a modern-day retelling of A Christmas Carol.
Scrooged
This 1973 holiday hit, sung by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, is known for its anti-war message and was released as a protest against the Vietnam War
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
The first recorded Christmas tree was set up in the 16th century in this country.
Germany
This red flower, which blooms around Christmas time, is often used in holiday decorations.
Poinsettia
Who were the first to hear of Jesus’ birth and were visited by a host of angels?
The shepherds
This 1984 Christmas film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger centers around a father trying to find the hottest toy of the season for his son.
Jingle All The Way
This 1945 Christmas song by Nat King Cole was originally a poem written by his brother, and became a holiday standard.
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
This 19th-century author wrote A Christmas Carol and is often credited with popularizing Christmas traditions such as the Christmas tree.
Charles Dickens
This popular Christmas decoration, used to make the house smell fragrant, is often hung as a decoration in doorways.
Mistletoe
The Wise Men are said to have brought three gifts to the newborn Jesus. What are the three gifts they offered?
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
In The Santa Clause (1994), what is the name of Tim Allen's character?
Scott Calvin
This Christmas carol, written in 1818, was originally performed on Christmas Eve in Austria and has since become one of the most popular holiday songs worldwide.
Silent Night
The modern tradition of hanging stockings for Christmas gifts is believed to have originated from this 4th-century figure.
St Nicholas
This green plant with red berries, often hung above doorways at Christmas, is thought to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.
Holly
In the Nativity story, these people are said to have been the first to visit Jesus after his birth, guided by a star.
Magi/Wise Men
In the 1983 film A Christmas Story, Ralphie Parker desperately wants this toy for Christmas, despite his parents' protests. What is the name of the toy?
Red Ryder BB Gun
This 1984 holiday song by Band Aid was recorded by a supergroup of British and Irish musicians to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia.
Do They Know It's Christmas
This U.S. president is credited with officially declaring Christmas a national holiday in 1870.
Ulysses S. Grant
The tradition of sending Christmas cards began in this country in the 19th century.
England
The Bible mentions that Jesus was born in a manger. The building in which they stayed is traditionally referred to as what?
Stable