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In the 2003 film Elf, what name is given to the human child Santa accidentally carries to the North Pole?
Buddy
What color Christmas was Elvis having?
Blue
Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries officially celebrate the day after Christmas as what holiday?
Boxing Day
Alvin wants this for Christmas.
Hula Hoop
Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?
Canada
Who wrote the picture book that was the inspiration for the 2000 film How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Dr. Seuss
How many gifts in total were given in the song "12 days of Christmas"?
364
What country has the tradition of filling children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5?
The Netherlands
This reindeer's name begins with a V.
Vixen
True or False? The Bible never gives an exact date Jesus was born.
True!
There is no mention of December 25 in the Bible and most historians actually believe he was born in the spring.
December 25 was probably chosen because it coincided with the ancient pagan festival Saturnalia, which celebrated the agricultural god Saturn with partying, gambling, and gift-giving.
Who provided the voice of Ebenezer Scrooge in the 2009 animated Christmas movie, "A Christmas Carol"?
Jim Carrey
What kind of bird has "gone away" in the song Winter Wonderland?
Bluebird
The legend of Santa Claus is associated with which saint or monk?
Saint Nicholas
This cartoon character brings a tiny, little tree to his friends to decorate.
Charlie Brown
In what country did the custom of putting up a Christmas tree originate?
Germany
Edmund Gwenn played Kris Kringle in which 1947 Christmas movie, a role reprised by Richard Attenborough in 1994?
Miracle on 34th Street
On the eleventh day of Christmas, what did my true love send to me?
Eleven Pipers Piping
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
This reindeer is Rudolph's dad.
Donner
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
Birth
In Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," which ghost is a good-humored, burly spirit who wears an evergreen robe?
The Ghost of Christmas Present
Which famous Russian composer made the music for the popular ballet "The Nutcracker"?
Tchaikovsky
In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
Turkey
The Grinch stole all of the presents from this town.
WhoVille
What is the capital of Christmas Island?
The Settlement