Food
Where are Chestnuts roasted?
Bonus: What song says this?
An open fire
The Christmas Song
2, Naughty and Nice
What is the most popular decoration to put onto of Christmas Trees?
Star
What is the name of Scrooge's nephew?
Tiny Tim
Who punishes children for misbehaving on Christmas?
Krampus
Where does Eggnog originate?
England
What is Santa Claus's Wife's official name?
Mrs. Claus (She doesn't have one)
Where does Santa live according to American culture?
Bonus: What about in Danish Tradition?
North Pole
Greenland
What's the name of the elf who wants to become a dentist?
Hermey
Which Anglo-Saxon mythical person is often depicted as a mischievous sprite-like character?
Jack Frost?
According to the movie "Elf", what are the 4 main food groups?
Candy, Candy canes, Candy corn, and Syrup
When is Saint Nicholas day?
Dec 6th
What is the traditional Christmas meal in Japan?
KFC
What does Frosty the Snowman say when he comes to life the first time?
"Happy Birthday!!"
What is "Yule"?
A germanic winter festival that moved into Scandinavian culture
What country did cinnamon sticks originate from?
Sri Lanka
What American organization tracks Santa Clause on Christmas Eve?
NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command)
What advertising executive created Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer?
Robert L. May
Bob Cratchit
Which mythical person has a Yule Cat as their pet (A large snow cat) as part of Icelandic folklore? (1/2 pts for a hint)
Gryla
Which British monarch popularized eating turkey for Christmas dinner?
King Henry VIII
What are the origins of the name "Kris Kringle"?
A modified form from Pennsylvania German/Dutch "Christ-kinkle", which means "Christ" + "Kind"
List all the animals mentioned in the Nativity?
Flocks/Sheep (Luke 2:8), Turtledoves/pigeons(Luke 2:24)
There is not explicit mention of any other animals, but we can guess a good amount
Name 5 traps used to protect the house in "Home Alone" 1
Hot doorknob, ice on stairs, tar + nail, plastic wrap + glue, paint cans, falling iron, small cars on the floor, blowtorch, cheese fondue, stove burn, cupboard crush, BB gun, ornaments, tarantula, rope swing, and/or recorded voice.
What is the lore behind Christmas Spiders (usually ornaments)?
When Joseph and Mary travel to Egypt, they hide in a cave and spiders cover there entrance with webs to hide them