Christmas Songs
What song mentions “figgy pudding”?
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
Elf on the Shelf
In “A Christmas Carol,” what is Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
Ebenezer
According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff, as a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus?
Candy canes
What is Jose Feliciano’s hit that’s a Christmas greeting?
Feliz Navidad
In “Home Alone,” where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What type of calendar is used to count down to the days leading to Christmas?
An Advent calendar
What are the 3 gifts brought by the Wise Men to the baby Jesus?
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
In North America, wild reindeer are referred to as what animal?
Caribou
What holiday standard recorded in 1994 surpassed 2 billion Spotify streams in 2024?
In “A Christmas Story,” what happens to Ralphie’s friend as a result of a “tiple-dog dare” from another classmate?
He gets his tongue stuck to a flagpole
What is the day after Christmas called in the UK?
Boxing Day
What cartoon character’s name is used to indicate a small, thin, or just plain undesirable Christmas tree?
Charlie Brown
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
What Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever?
White Christmas
In “It’s a Wonderful Life,” what happens every time a bell rings?
An angel gets his wings
Which country started the practice of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
What phrase made popular in the book “A Christmas Carol” expresses annoyance with cheery holiday celebrations?
Bah humbug!
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
In the song “Grandma got ran over by a Reindeer,” what “incriminating” evidence was found on Grandma’s back?
Claus marks
In Elf, what brand of diapers was Buddy named after?
Little Buddy Diapers
What military branch runs the Toys for Tots charity?
US Marines
Starting in 1933, what department store chain published a “Wish Book” that became a mainstay of the holiday season?
Sears
What major event of the American Revolution happened on Christmas Night in 1776?
Washington crossed the Delaware