HOLIDAY MOVIES
Who wrote the picture book that was inspiration for the 2000 film How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Dr. Seuss.
What day is Christmas on?
December 25th.
What was the name of the fictional town in the story “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”?
Whoville.
What peppermint candy is popular during Christmas?
Candy canes.
According to the English lyrics of 'The Dreidel Song' which children sing at Hanukkah, out of what material is a dreidel made?
Clay.
In a Christmas Story, what does Flick get his tongue stuck to?
A pole.
How many days does Hannakah last?
8 days.
Name one of the two colors associated with Hanukkah.
Blue and White.
Will also accept: Gold and Silver.
_______ cookies are especially popular during Christmas time.
Gingerbread.
True or false: The song "Jingle Bells" was written specifically for Christmas.
False. It was actually written for Thanksgiving.
What are the three Christmas ghosts that visit Scrooge?
Ghost of Christmas Past, Ghost of Christmas Present, and Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.
What month is Kwanzaa in?
December.
True or false: You are supposed to light all of the candles on the first night of Hanukkah.
False.
Which famous Christmas beverage is also known as milk punch?
Eggnog.
What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
Join in any reindeer games.
In The Polar Express, how did the hero boy lose the bell?
He has a hole in his pocket that it falls through.
What is the candle holder for Hanukkah called?
Menorah.
What is the highest-grossing Christmas movie?
Home Alone.
This popular Jewish soup might be eaten on Hanukah.
Matzo ball.
Elvis isn’t going to have a white Christmas he’s going to have a….
A Blue Christmas.
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, who does Jack place at the head of the reindeer so that he can see through the fog?
His ghost dog, Zero.
Name one of the three colors used in Kwanzaa.
Black, red, and green.
(Fun fact: Black symbolizes the African people, red is for the struggle, and green is for the rich land of Africa.)
Name 5 of Santa's reindeer.
Prancer, Dancer, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Dasher, Vixen Blitzen, and Rudolph.
To celebrate the "miracle of oil", fried potato pancakes are eaten in Hanukkah. What are these pancakes called?
Latkes.
In the song, "Frosty The Snowman", what was Frosty the Snowman’s nose made out?
A button.