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100

Which Christmas song contains the lyric "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?"

"Rocking Around The Christmas Tree"

100

What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone

100

What is the main ingredient in gingerbread?

Molasses

100

From which country does the Christmas tree tradition originate?

Germany

100

What country is the Poinsettia, with its red and green foliage, native to?

Mexico

200

"The Chanukah Song" was written and sung by what Jewish-American actor?

Adam Sandler

200

Which actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?

Tom Hanks

200

In which country is KFC eaten as a Christmas tradition?

Japan

200

What are the two most popular names for Santa Claus?

Kris Kringle and Saint Nick

200

How many nights does Hanukkah last?

Eight

300

What is the most recorded Christmas song?

Silent Night

300

What’s the name of the family featured in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?

The Griswolds

300

Which fruit is traditionally placed inside Christmas stockings?

Orange

300

Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?

The Elf on the Shelf

300

How many years does it take for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height?

15

400

What was the original title of the song ‘Silver Bells’?

Tinkle Bells

400

In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of the code of elves?

Treat every day like Christmas

400

Which country did eggnog originate from?

England

400

Name all 9 of Santa's reindeer.

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph

400

What decade did the New Year's Eve Ball first drop in Times Square? 

1910s (It was 1907!)

500

"Auld Lang Syne" is the song sung New Year's Eve night at midnight. What does "Auld Lang Syne" mean?

"old long since"

 “old times, especially times fondly remembered” 

“old or long friendship”

500

What does George promise to give to Mary at the beginning of It's a Wonderful Life?

The moon

500

What is the name of the round jelly doughnuts served at Hanukkah?

Sufganiyot

500

What was tinsel originally made of?

Strands of silver

500

In which decade did Coca-Cola begin using Santa Claus in Christmas advertisements?

1930s (It was 1931!)