The Nativity
Holly Jolly Cinema
Christmas Cookies
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Twas the Night Before Christmas
100

How many days after the birth of Christ did Joseph and Mary give him the name Jesus?

8, Luke 2:21

100

This Frank Capra film was released in January but is considered to be a Christmas classic.

It's a Wonderful Life

100

What country tranditionally eats KFC on Christmas Day?

Japan

100

This Christmas classic was made famous by Bing Crosby and David Bowie.

Little Drummer Boy (Peace on Earth)

100

What were St. Nick's courses more rapid than?

Eagles

200

What was the name of the prophet whom Christians believe predicted the birth of Mary's boy child?

Isaiah, Isaiah 7:14

200

Yes. This is a Christmas movie... Yippie-Kai-Yay

Die Hard

200

In what century was eggnog first consumed?

the 13th century

200

DAILY DOUBLE

Which Christmas song holds the Guinness World Record for the best-selling single of all time?

White Christmas

200

What part of a pipe did St Nick hold in his teeth?

The Stump

300

Gabriel was the angel who announced to Mary that she would conceive and give birth to Jesus. What does the Hebrew name Gabriel mean?

God is My Strength

300

In "The Polar Express," what is the only rule in regards to Hot Chocolate?

Never ever let it cool.

300

What is the traditional Christmas main course meat in Australia?

Seafood
300

What is the more common name for the Christmas song ‘Cantique de Noël’?

O Holy Night
300

What kind of noise arose on the lawn?

A Clatter

400

According to the Bible, which animals were specifically mentioned as being present in the stable when Jesus was born?

None!

400


DAILY DOUBLE!

What food does Mrs. Parker serve repeatedly in "A Christmas Story?" 

Boiled Red Cabbage

400

What is the main ingredient in the Swedish Christmas drink ‘glogg’?

Red Wine

400

Which Christmas song was written during the Cuban Missile Crisis and is a plea for peace?

Do You Hear What I Hear?

400

How did the poem's main character get out of bed?

He Sprang

500

"Silent night, holy night" (from the carol, "Silent Night") Just as we don't know the date, we don't know the time of Jesus' birth either. Which extra-biblical source began the tradition of his being born during the night?

The Apocrypha


The idea comes from the book of Wisdom, found in the Apocrypha: "For while gentle silence enveloped all things, and night in its swift course was now half gone, your all-powerful word leaped from heaven, from the royal throne" (Wisdom 18 v. 14-15).

500

Clark Griswold says this before taking off on his sled coated in extra slippery spray.

"Later dudes."

500

What was the traditional meat for a Christmas feast in Medieval England?


Peacock

500

What Christmas song was written during a heatwave in Hollywood in 1945?

Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

500

The sleigh's driver was quick and what?

Lively