Christmas Movies
In The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), what is the name of the Pumpkin King who discovers Christmas Town?
Jack Skellington
Finish the lyric: “What a bright time, it’s the right time...”
To rock the night away.
What date is Christmas celebrated in the USA?
December 25th
The modern image of Santa Claus as a jolly man in a red suit was popularized by ___________ advertisements in the 1930s.
Coca-Cola
What fruit is commonly eaten as a Christmas treat in Spain, especially during New Year’s celebrations?
Grapes
In Elf (2003), what is the name of the main character?
Buddy the Elf
Who is the original singer and co-writer of "All I Want for Christmas Is You"?
Mariah Carey
What do Americans traditionally leave out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve?
Cookies and milk
Which U.S. state was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a holiday?
Alabama
What is Santa Claus called in France?
Père Noël
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters traveling to when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
Which artist released the holiday single Mistletoe in 2011?
Justin Bieber
Which city is famous for its giant Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center?
New York City
Which Saint is thought to be the inspiration for Santa Claus?
Saint Nicholas
Which country celebrates Christmas with a festival called Las Posadas, which reenacts Mary and Joseph’s search for lodging?
Mexico
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), what is the name of the Grinch’s dog?
Max
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer had a very shiny nose, and if you ever saw it...”
You would even say it glows.
What is the tradition associated with mistletoe during Christmas in the United States?
People standing under mistletoe are expected to kiss.
Which president placed the first Christmas tree in the White House in 1889?
President Benjamin Harrison
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of the Christmas tree?
Germany
In The Santa Clause, what causes Scott Calvin to become Santa Claus?
He accidentally causes Santa to fall off his roof.
Which famous composer wrote the music for the ballet The Nutcracker, often associated with Christmas?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
In the USA, what is the popular Christmas beverage?
Eggnog
In what year was Christmas declared a federal holiday in the United States?
1870
What unique Christmas decoration is traditionally hidden in Christmas trees in Germany?
A pickle ornament