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Gingerbread
100

In this Christmas song, an elderly lady was trampled by a North Pole animal.

What is "Grandma got run over by a reindeer"?

100

This treat, along with a cup of milk, is left out for Santa on Christmas Eve.

What are cookies?

100

In the movie "A Christmas Story", Ralphie is forced to wear this outfit.

What is a pink bunny onesie?

100

In this children's book, a dog named Max is dressed up like a reindeer.

What is "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" by Dr. Seuss?

100

When European settlers came to the U.S., they began to use this ingredient instead of sugar because it was less expensive.

What is molasses?

200

You know it is Christmas time in the city when these colored bells come out.

What is silver?
200

This candy is the top-selling, non-chocolate, candy in December grossing about 1.76 billion in the U.S.

What is the candy cane?

200

Tom Hanks gave his voice and likeness to several characters in this Christmas-themed movie.

What is The Polar Express?

200

In the book, Twas the Night Before Christmas, Santa was described as being dressed in all _____.

What is fur?

He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot,
And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot

200

Gingerbread houses became a popular tradition in the 1800's after this fairy tale was published.

What was Hansel and Gretel?

300

Elvis sang about having a _____ Christmas if he was left alone.

What is blue?

300

Instead of stockings, children from the Netherlands leave out their _____ for Santa to fill.

What are shoes?

300

Clark Griswold drinks eggnog out of this special mug.

What is Wally the Moose mug?

300

"Marley was dead to begin with" is the first line of this classic story.

What is "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens?
300
Ginger is a popular spice often used in _________. 

What is medicine?

400

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, __________ by Bing Crosby is not only the best-selling Christmas single in the United States, but also the best-selling single of all time since the advent of recorded music, with estimated sales in excess of 50 million copies worldwide.

What is White Christmas?

400

George Washington served this drink at his home in Mount Vernon, Virginia during the Christmas holidays. By 1826, it became so popular that cadets at the United States Military Academy rioted over regulations that prohibited them from drinking alcohol on campus.

What is eggnog?

400

In the movie, "Jingle All the Way", Turbo Man has a sidekick named ________.

Who is Booster?

400

In this Christmas book, a couple decides to go on a cruise instead of decorating and hosting a big holiday party.

What is "Skipping Christmas" by John Grisham?

400

National Gingerbread Decorating Day occurs on ________ each year.

What is the second Saturday in December?

500

This band recorded ‘Last Christmas’ in 1984.

Who is Wham!?

500

In 1843, Sir Henry Cole, the first Director of the V&A, commissioned artist John Callcott Horsley to design a _________, making it the first in this holiday tradition.

What is a Christmas Card?

500

Hans Gruber fell from this tower.

What is the Nakatomi Plaza.

500

The birth of Jesus is primarily discussed in which book of the Bible?

What is Luke?

500

In the 16th Century, this royal had the idea to make gingerbread into a new shape - the gingerbread man. The cookies were decorated to resemble the guests and given away as gifts.

Who was Queen Elizabeth I?