Name that Christmas Movie (quotes)
Name that Christmas Movie (facts)
Holiday foods
World-Wide Holiday traditions
Marbles
100
I planned out our whole day. First, we’ll make snow angels for a two hours, then we’ll go ice skating, then we’ll eat a whole roll of Toll House cookie dough as fast as we can, and then we’ll snuggle.
Elf
100
You’ll shoot your eye out kid!
Christmas Story
100
This Christmas candy favorite was originally created to keep kid's quiet during church services.
Candy Canes
Legend has it that candy canes were invented in 1670, when the choirmaster of the Cologne Cathedral commissioned candies shaped like a shepherd’s crook so they could be handed out to children attending the church’s crèche scene in order to keep them quiet. The stripes came later.
100
Celebrated all around the world, this holiday falls on December 25th each year to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The word literally means “Christ’s Mass,
Christmas
100
Marble starts its life as this stone we are very familiar with because of our geographical location or dolomite and due to pressure and heat it transforms into a harder, denser and more colourful stone.
Limestone
200
There’s a certain magic that comes with the very first snow. For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow, well, something wonderful is bound to happen.
Frosty the Snowman
200
Keep the change you filthy animal.
Home Alone
200
There are 7 lucky foods to eat during Chinese New Year. Name at least three.
200
This holiday is observed over an 8 day span that can fall anywhere from late November to late Christmas.
Chanukah, which has many different transliteration spellings (you’ve already seen two), is an eight-day Jewish holiday that celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem after the Maccabean Revolt (2nd century BCE). The holiday is observed for eight nights and days, and because it starts on the 25th day of Kislev on the Hebrew Calendar, it can fall anywhere from late November to late December on the Gregorian calendar.
200
Carrara Marble is used to protect this 'precious' technological product in the form of a case.
Cell phones
300
I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It’s not bad at all really. Maybe it just needs a little love.
Charlie Brown Christmas
300
What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas ... perhaps ... means a little bit more!
Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas
300
This Christmas staple was intended to be preserved and eaten up to an entire year.
Fruitcake
If you’ve ever received a fruitcake as a gift, you probably know that those suckers can last for a long time without ever going bad, thanks to the preservative properties of the sugar and the booze they contain. Actually, that’s a part of the design: they were originally intended to be baked at the end of the harvest season and saved to be eaten at the beginning of the harvest season the following year, for good luck.
300
This is a week-long holiday celebrated in communities in the United States and Canada, as well as in the Western African Diaspora to honor African heritage in African-American culture
Kwanza
300
It takes ________ of years for marble to form and therefore it is found among the oldest parts of the Earth's crust.
Millions, thousands, hundreds, billions
hundreds
400
I’m not a pervert! I just was looking for Turbo Man doll
Jingle all the Way
400
You put on the suit, you’re the big guy.
The Santa Clause
400
This cookie snack that prominently features different animals was originally a Christmas snack when it came out in 1902.
Animal crackers were first introduced around Christmas time in 1902. The string on the box was originally intended to be used to hang the boxes on Christmas trees.
400
In China, each lunar cycle has 60 years and 12 years is regarded as a small cycle. Each of the 12 years is defined by an animal sign: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. 2021 is the Year of the Ox and 2022 is the Year of the Tiger.
Chinese New Year
400
Pulverized marble is also used in pharmaceuticals. As it neutralizes acids, marble is a component of medicine such as ___________ that are used to treat acid indigestion.
Tums and Alka Seltzer
500
But for now, let me say. Without hope or agenda. Just because it's Christmas. And at Christmas you tell the truth. To me, you are perfect.
Love Actually
500
Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.
It's a Wonderful Life
500
These traditional Hannukuh potato cakes are made of both ricotta cheese and and potatoes.
Latkes
For many, latkes are synonymous with Hanukkah, but in reality these potato pancakes descend from Italian pancakes made with ricotta cheese. It was a rabbi in Italy in the late thirteenth century who first made the connection between the pancakes and the holiday. The cheese pancakes became a quintessential Hanukkah dish because they combined dairy and fried foods
500
One sixth of the world’s people celebrate it.
It is not only celebrated in Mainland China, but also observed in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam, Singapore and some other Asian countries as well as Chinatowns around the world.
Chinese New Year
500
The famous mausoleum on the southern bank of the river Yamuna in the Indian city of Agra is made entirely of white marble.
Taj Mahal