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100

This song did not originate as a Christmas song. It was originally sung at Thanksgiving. 

What is Jingle Bells 

100

A Christmas decoration based on this ballet

What is The Nutcracker?

100

How many ghosts are in A Christmas Carol

What is four?

100

This name of this holiday means "First Fruits" based on ancient African harvest festivals and celebrates ideals such as family life and unity. It is celebrated from December 26 - January 1. People often celebrate by wearing special clothes, decorating their homes with fruits and vegetables, and lighting a canlde holder called a kinara. 

What is Kwanzaa?

100

At the end of the 12 days of Christmas comes a day called the Epiphany, or _____________. In Spain and Latin America kids leave their shoes by the door of their house so the three kings can come and leave them presents. In France a King cake is often baked. 

 What is Three Kings Day?

200

According to the The Twelve Days of Christmas, the gift given on the 12th Day.

What is twelve drummers drumming?

200

This fairytale inspired the making of gingerbread houses

What is Hansel and Gretel?

200

"What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas ... perhaps ... means a little bit more!"

What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

200

Mele Kalikimaka is Merry Christmas in this language

What is Hawaiian?

200

These are the two most popular Christmas colors after red and green.

What are silver and gold?  

300

"That old top hat they found"

What is Frosty the Snowman 

300

If you recieve all the gifts in The Twelve Days of Christmas you would receive this many gifts

What is 78?

300

Peter Dinklage of Game of Thrones duked it out with Will Farrell in this film.

What is Elf? 

300

On December 13th in Sweden, many girls dress up as Lucia brides in long white gowns with red sashes and a wreath of burning candles on their heads to celebrate what holiday?

What is St. Lucia Day?

300

What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?

What is Mistletoe?

400

"Hanukkah is The Festival of Lights, instead of one day of presents, we have eight crazy nights!"

What is The Chanukah Song?

400

The Three Wise Men give these gifts to the new baby

What are frankincense, myrrh and gold?

400

"I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It’s not bad at all really. Maybe it just needs a little love."

What is A Charlie Brown Christmas?

400

Santa Claus is called this in France

What is Père Noël?

400

An estimated 3.6 million Japanese families treat them selves to this famous American fast food

What is Kentucky Fried Chicken?

500

"The holly that will be on your own front door"

What is It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas 

500

It is a custom in many countries to burn this log throughout the Twelve Days of Christmas. Cakes are also made to resemble this tradition.

What is a Yule Log?

500

These three words are best used to describe the Grinch

What is stink, stank and stunk?

500

This Christmas plant originated from Mexico

What is Poinsetta?

500

When George Costanza created Festivus on Seinfeld, he designated this object instead of a Christmas tree.

What is a Festivus Pole?

600

"Don't care about the presents, Underneath the Christmas tree"

What is All I Want for Christmas Is You?

600

New Year's Eve in this country is called Hogmanay. One tradition is to sing this classic song 'Auld Lang Syne' by one of their own

What is Scotland?

600

Who played George Bailey in "It's a Wonderful Life?"

What is Jimmy Stewart?

600

The gift-bringer on Christmas is called Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) in this country

What is Russia?

600

These three colors represent Kwanzaa.

What are red, green, and black?

700

After George Michael gave you his heart, it took you this many days to give it away.

What is one?

700

These are the two names for the day after Christmas

What is St. Stephens Day and Boxing Day?

700

What is the name of the last ghost that visits Scrooge in A Christmas Carol?

What is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come? 

700

This American company has been using Santa Clause in their commercials since the 1920's

What is Coca Cola?

700

What Christmas decoration was originally made from  strands of silver?

What is tinsel?

800

This traditional (and very popular) Hanukkah song repeats the name of this spinning top 3 times in the title.

What is 'Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel'?

800

This type of Christmas tree starts with letter T and is sung about by Aretha Franklin in the song O Christmas Tree

What is a Tannenbaum?

800

Highest grossing Christmas movie of all time?

What is The Grinch 

2018, $511,600.000

800

People in Germany hang this vegetable on their trees as a Christmas tradition.

What is a Christmas Pickle?

800

These are two famous snowmen, both animated cartoons

Who are Frosty and Olaf?

900

"And hearts will be glowing when loved ones are near"

What is It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?

900

The total number of candles one lights in the menorah over the course of Hanukkah.

What is 44?

900

Name one of the female stars in White Christmas

Rosemary Clooney, Vera Ellen

900

In this country, about half of the population sits down on Christmas Eve to watch a Disney Christmas special

What is Sweden?

900

What Christmas carol does the Peanuts gang sing at the end of "A Charlie Brown Christmas"

What is Hark the Harold Angels Sing?

1000

"Someday soon we all will be together"

What is Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas?

1000

In this decade, the first concept of a candy cane was created and shown at an exhibition in Massachusetts

What is the 1830's?

1000

“I believe, I believe, it’s silly, but I believe.”

What is The Miracle on 34th Street?

1000

In this country, La Befana, a witch, comes to fill stockings on January 6th, not December 25th.

What is Italy?

1000

This government website tracks Santa every year on Christmas Eve.

What is Norad?