Holiday Movies
In the movie Elf, which city does Buddy travel to to find his dad?
New York City
Whose eyes are all aglow in “The Christmas Song?”
Tiny Tots
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus on its advertising since 1931?
Coca Cola
Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?
St. Nicholas
What is Seattle University's mascot and what is its name?
Rudy the Redhawk
In Home Alone, where are the where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
Which pop duo sang the song “Last Christmas”?
Wham
In what country did the tradition of making gingerbread houses start?
Germany
What country has the tradition of filling children's clogs with treats and candies on December 5th?
The Netherlands
What 1962 event was the Space Needle built for?
The World's Fair
What was the real name of the character Tim Allen plays in The Santa Clause?
Scott Calvin
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” was first recorded by who?
Judy Garland
What Christmas pudding is made with dried fruit and spices?
Figgy pudding
Who created the first strand of Christmas lights?
Thomas Edison
What year was Seattle University founded?
1891
Which Christmas song plays during the end credits of Die Hard?
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
During the “Twelve Days of Christmas” what gift is given on the 11th day?
11 pipers piping
KFC has become a traditional Christmas dinner in which country?
Japan
What year was the first Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony?
1933
How many presidents has SU had?
22
In the movie How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three alliterative words. What are they?
Stink, stank, stunk
How old was singer Brenda Lee when she recorded the classic Christmas hit “Rockin Around the Christmas Tree?”
13
Which fruit is traditionally put inside a Christmas stocking?
Orange
Which U.S. state was the first to declare Christmas an official holiday?
Oklahoma
What year did Pike Place Market open?
1907