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100

The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?

Macy's

100

Elvis isn’t going to have a white Christmas he’s going to have a….

Blue Christmas

100

What gift did the Little Drummer Boy give to the newborn Christ?

He played a song for him on his drums

100

Visions of which food danced in children’s heads as they slept in the poem “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas?”

Sugar plums

100

What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?

Kiss

200

In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?

Paris

200

What words follow “Silent Night” in the song?

Holy night

200

In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?

Ebenezer

200

Which popular Christmas beverage is also called “milk punch?”

Eggnog

200

Ralph E. Morris invented which Christmas decoration?

Electric lights for trees
300

In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?

Treat every day like Christmas

300

What are the names of all nine Reindeer in “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer?”

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

300

Which article of clothing makes Frosty the Snowman come to life?

Hat (Old silk hat, to be specific)

300

Which country did eggnog come from?

England

300

The word “Kwanzaa” comes from which language?

Swahili

400

This holiday film became a Christmas classic three decades after its initial release, when studio rights expired and television stations started airing the flick on repeat.

It's a Wonderful Life

400

How many gifts in total were given in “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song?

364

400

Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?

Hansel and Gretel

400

What year did Santa Claus first appear in a Coca Cola ad?

1931

400

What country has the tradition of filling children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5?

The Netherlands

500

In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they?

Stink, stank, stunk

500

During Christmas of 1965, astronauts broadcast which holiday song from space?

Jingle Bells
500

In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?

Turkey (originally Patara, a city in the ancient district of Lycia, in Asia Minor)

500

In which country do people mostly commonly eat donuts called sufganiyot during Hanukkah?

Israel

500

The Iranian festival of Yalda occurs on the longest and darkest night of the year. In Western cultures, this day is commonly known as what?

Winter Solstice