CHRISTMAS
OTHER HOLIDAYS/TRADITIONS
MOVIES
McCarthyism
RANDOM
100

What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?

TINSEL

100

What are the three traditional colors of Hanukkah?

BLUE WHITE SILVER

100

This is the name of the dog sidekick in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"

Max

100

This is the year the McCarthy hearings took place.

1954

100

In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?

Hansel and Gretel

200

This popular Christmas song features the line: "Dancing and prancing in Jingle Bell Square
In the frosty air"

Jingle Bell Rock

200

These three colors are the traditional colors of Kwanzaa.

Red, Green, Black

200

This holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump.

HOME ALONE 2

200

McCarthy was a senator from this state.

Wisconsin

200

In this country Santa is called Papa Noel

Spain

300

Santa has this many reindeer

9

300

What is a Menorah?

A menorah is a lamp that holds eight candles and symbolizes the eight days the Eternal Flame of the Temple burned.

300

This television network is known for its cheesy Christmas movies.

Hallmark

300

The first "Red Scare" happened between these two years.

1917-1920

300

This traditional Christmas decoration is a parasitic plant.

Mistletoe

400

The Christmas-Themed ballet, The Nutcracker, features music from this composer.

Pyotr llyich Tchaikovsky

400

What holiday was established in California in 1966 by scholar/activist Dr. Maulana Karenga?

Kwanzaa

400

These are the names of the bad guys in Home Alone.

Harry and Marvin "Marv"

400

There were this many witnesses in our mock trial on Thursday.

12

400

The average American spends this much on Christmas gifts.

Whoever gets CLOSEST to the answer gets these points.

700 dollars

500

The year the annual "Trail of Lights" Holiday festival was first held.

1965

500

This is the day winter starts in 2019

Tomorrow! or Dec. 21st, 2019

500

In the 1964 classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” what was the name of Rudolph’s faithful elf companion?

HERMEY

500

McCarthy died on this date.

May 2nd, 1957

500

According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?

KRAMPUS