Santa/North Pole
Christmas Movies
Songs about Christmas
Christmas around the World
Christmas Food
100

You can get your Christmas card postmarked not at the North Pole, but at the city called North Pole, located in this, the largest U.S. state.

What is Alaska 

100

Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”

What is Whoville

100

 This mythical winter sprite is nipping at your nose in “The Christmas Song.”

Who is Jack Frost

100

During the holidays, this famous New York City landmark features a colossal Christmas tree and a popular ice-skating rink.

What is Rockefeller Center?

100

In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.

What is figgy pudding?

200

At Christmastime, Santa rings a bell in front of grocery stores and collects money in red kettles for this charitable organization.

What is the Salvation Army 

200

 This real-life department store served as the setting for the Christmas film “Miracle on 34th Street”.

What is Macys

200

This familiar sleighing song was the first Earth tune played in outer space.

What is Jingle Bells

200

In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.

Who is Krampus

200

One of the key flavors in eggnog is this aromatic spice, often sprinkled on top as a garnish.

What is Nutmeg

300

The name “Santa Claus” appears in the Christmas poem “T’was the Night Before Christmas” this number of times.

What is zero 

300

There is an ongoing debate online about whether this action flick starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film.

What is Die Hard

300

In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.

What is Eggnog

300

This type of calendar contains pockets filled with treats, one for each day of December through Christmas Day.

What is an advent calendar 

300

 The smooth, candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this regal name.

What is royal icing?

400

What is Santa called in the United Kingdom (Great Britain, England)?

Who is Father Christmas 

400

This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg, the same author who created “Jumanji.”

What is the Polar Express

400

This ex-Beatle wrote and recorded “Wonderful Christmastime” in 1980 for his second solo album.

Who is Paul McCartney?

400

A witch drops presents down chimneys in this European country’s Christmas traditions.

What is Italy

400

Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s Christmas classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” enjoy this descriptively named main dish.

What is Roast Beef

500

What country was the original Santa Claus from?

What is Turkey 

500

The actor who plays long-suffering Clark Griswold in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” is this original SNL cast member.

Who is Chevy Chase

500

The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word “Christmas.”

What is Jingle Bells

500

The tradition of using a decorated tree as a symbol of Christmas began in this European country.

What is Germany 

500

These are the four major food groups for elves in the Christmas film “Elf”.

What are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup?