Santa Claus
Christmas Songs
Christmas traditions
Christmas foods
Christmas Movies
100

What does Santa do on Christmas Eve

what is dropping off presents.

100

Who sings All I Want For Christmas Is you

who Is Mariah Carey

100

What do people put out for Santa on Christmas eve

 What are cookies and milk

100

What sweet dessert do people eat on christmas

what are cookies

100

Question: In the movie Elf, what are the four main food groups according to Buddy the Elf

What are Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup.

200

Who Is Santas Wife

Who Is Mrs. Claus

200

Which modern Christmas hit features the lyrics, "I don't know if there'll be snow, but raise a glass of cheer"?

What is Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

200

Question: In the Czech Republic, an old Christmas Eve superstition holds that if one fasts all day, they will see a magical creature in the evening. What creature is it

What is The Golden Pig

200

 Before the turkey became the centerpiece of the British Christmas dinner, what large, ostentatious bird, served reassembled with its feathers, was roasted and presented to impress guests during Tudor times

What is A Peacock

200

In A Christmas Story, Ralphie's father is constantly battling the family's coal furnace, which he calls a "clinker." What is a "clinker" in the context of a coal furnace

 What is mass of fused, non-combustible material (ash and residue) left after burning coal that can block the flow of air and make the furnace smoke.

300

 Santa Claus is historically based on Saint Nicholas, a 4th-century Greek bishop known for his generosity. In what modern-day country was the city of Myra, where he served, located

What is Turkey

300

What secular Christmas standard, written during a heatwave in July 1944 and originally titled "Merry Christmas to You," was actually composed by a Jewish jazz musician, Mel Tormé, and his writing partner Bob Wells

What is The christmas song(known as chestnuts Roasting on a open fire).

300

The artificial Christmas tree industry boomed in the late 19th century in Germany. The earliest artificial trees were not made of plastic or tinsel, but the dyed feathers of what common bird?

What is Goose feathers

300

In Italy, the traditional Christmas Eve "Feast of the Seven Fishes" is a meal that abstains from meat. The seven (or sometimes more) courses represent what religious number?

what is seven (representing the seven sacraments, the seven days of creation, or the seven hills of Rome)

300

 The 1947 classic Miracle on 34th Street centers on the legal debate over Kris Kringle's sanity. The lawyer defending Kringle proves his identity in court using an influx of mail to Santa's address provided by which organization?

who is the United States Postal Service (USPS).

400

 The name "Santa Claus" is an American modification of the Dutch name "Sinterklaas." The name "Kris Kringle" comes from the German word "Christkindlein," which has a specific religious meaning. What is the English translation of Christkindlein?

what is the Christ child or baby Jesus

400

 The classic Christmas standard "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" was originally written with very somber lyrics for the 1944 film Meet Me in St. Louis. What specific line did Judy Garland object to, forcing songwriter Hugh Martin to make the lyrics more hopeful?

What is the line It may be your last. Next year we may all be living in the past.

400

In Austria and other parts of Central Europe, Santa Claus has a terrifying counterpart named Krampus, who punishes naughty children. On what specific date, the eve of Saint Nicholas Day, is the traditional Krampuslauf or "Krampus Run" held

 What is December 5th (St. Nicholas Eve).

400

 A panettone, the famous Italian Christmas bread, is recognizable for its tall, domed shape. Tradition dictates it must cool upside down to prevent it from collapsing. What type of specific ingredient, often mistaken for a leavening agent, creates this signature structure?

What is ourdough starter (or natural yeast/mother yeast, it is a slow-fermented sweet bread).

400

What is the most popular movie watched on christmas

What is Home Alone

500

The name "Santa Claus" is a phonetic change from the Dutch "Sinterklaas," and "Kris Kringle" comes from the German "Christkindlein" meaning "Christ Child." Before the American traditions merged these figures, which Protestant reformer promoted the "Christ Child" as the gift-giver to shift emphasis away from the Catholic Saint Nicholas?

Who is Martin Luther

500

The 1963 song "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" is a critically acclaimed Christmas standard featuring Darlene Love's powerful vocals and Phil Spector's "Wall of Sound" production. What famous rock-and-roll backup singer is rumored to have co-written the song and played guitar on the track during his session musician days?

Who is Sonny Bono

500

 The name "Boxing Day," celebrated in Commonwealth countries on December 26th, has several origin theories. One common explanation traces it back to the tradition of wealthy masters giving their servants a "box" containing what specific items on their day off?

What is Leftover food, gifts, or sometimes money/a bonus.

500

 Mincemeat pies were originally a savory dish containing real meat, and they had to be shaped oblong to represent Jesus's manger during the 17th century. What specific animal fat is still a necessary ingredient in traditional recipes to provide richness and texture?

What is Suet (specifically, beef kidney fat).

500

 The Grinch's dog in the 1966 animated special How the Grinch Stole Christmas has a name. The creative team used an unusual breed to animate the dog's unique facial expressions and fur movements. What breed of dog served as the live-action model for Max?

What is A poodle