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100

Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?

Hansel and Gretel

100

What was Frosty the Snowman’s nose made out of?

A button

100

How many sides does a snowflake have?

6

100

What rhyming made-up word completes the following Seinfeld-created holiday phrase?

"A Festivus...

for the rest of us

100

Are the Hanukkah candles lit from right to left or left to right?

Right to left

200

Which ingredient is NOT in a Mince Pie?
apple, cinnamon, currants or meat?

Meat

200

What do the Mean Girls cast sing at the holiday talent show?

Jingle Bell Rock

200

Which country has won a medal at every Winter Olympics?

USA

200

Who is the creator of The Nightmare Before Christmas?

Tim Burton

200

In what decade did Coca-Cola start using Santa Claus in advertisements?

1920's

300

What country did eggnog originate from?

England

300

In the song Twelve Days of Christmas, what is given on the 7th day?

Seven swans a swimming

300

In the movie Ice Age, what is the name of the ground sloth?

Sid

300

In Elf, what department store does Buddy get a job at?

Gimbels

300

What was the most popular toy in 1984?

Cabbage Patch Kids

400

Latkes, or potato pancakes, are a traditional food served at Hanukkah. Before latkes were made of potatoes, what were they primarily made of?

Cheese

400

 What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?

"White Christmas" by Bing Crosby

400

In North America, wild reindeer are referred to as what?

Caribou

400

What is the secret message Ralphie decodes from the Little Orphan Annie show in “A Christmas Story”?

Be sure to drink your Ovaltine

400

What day is a close second and sometimes surpasses Black Friday for busiest brick and mortar shopping day of the year?

The last Saturday before Christmas (a.k.a Super Saturday)

500

In the UK, finding what in your pudding signifies good luck for the year?

A coin (sixpence)

500

The man who voiced the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas! was most famous for playing what popular Hollywood monster?

Frankenstein (voiced by Boris Karloff)

500

Which US state is home to the largest number of ski resorts (50+)?

New York

500

In “The Office” Christmas episode “Christmas Party,” what gift does Michael give in the Secret Santa gone wrong?

A video ipod

500

How many versions of the Times Square New Year's Eve ball have there been to date?

7

600

In Japan, which famous fast food restaurant brand is a traditional Christmas treat?

KFC

600

Which musician sang “Santa Baby” in 1953, making it one of the most well-known versions to date?

Eartha Kitt

600

Where do people go to witness the solstice in the UK?

Stonehenge


600

How many siblings does Kevin have in “Home Alone”?

Four

600

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

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