MUSIC
In "Rudolph the red nosed reindeer" how many reindeer pull Santas sleigh?
9
What Scandinavian tradition involves reading the same famous story aloud every Christmas Eve?
Reading “The Christmas Book” (like The Little Match Girl or A Christmas Carol)
What is the name of the tiny elf who helps Santa prepare toys in most Christmas tales?
Elf on the shelf
In Germany, children often leave out shoes on December 5th for gifts from which figure?
Saint Nicholas
What is the name of the object that is usually hidden in Christmas pudding?
Silver coin (believed to give good luck to the person that finds it)
In 'Your a mean one Mister Grinch" what is his brain full of?
spiders.
Which country decorates their Christmas tree with spider webs for luck and prosperity?
Ukraine
What Christmas plant is actually a parasite?
Mistletoe
In Austria, which figure accompanies Saint Nicholas to punish naughty children during the holiday season?
Krampus
Eggnog was first introduced by which country?
United States of America
What beverage does the singer tell the audience to have a cup of in “A Holly Jolly Christmas”?
Cheer.
In Venezuela, what unusual mode of transport is used to attend early morning Christmas mass?
Roller skates
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of the Christmas tree?
Germany
Which country has the tradition of a witch called La Befana delivering gifts to children on January 5th?
Italy
What food is usually left for Santa in the UK?
How many gifts did the singer receive in "The twelve days of Christmas"?
364.
In which country do people traditionally hide a pickle ornament in the Christmas tree for a prize?
Germany
Which country popularized the use of electric Christmas lights?
United States of America
What is the name of the mischievous elf who hides from Santa and plays tricks in some Christmas stories?
Sparky
What country traditionally eats KFC at Christmas dinner?
Japan
What activity inspired the song "Jingle Bells"?
A town wide sleigh race.
In Iceland, children place shoes by the window for 13 nights leading up to Christmas. What are these shoes called?
Jólaskór
Which of these is a traditional Christmas decoration in Poland, often placed under the tablecloth?
Straw
In Norway, what unusual creature is said to hide in barns and cause mischief if not appeased before Christmas?
Nisse
What is the name of the traditional Christmas bread in Bulgaria?
Pita