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100

This catchy 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.

What is "All I Want for Christmas is You"?

100

Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off the find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.

What is "Elf"?

100

Children leave this tasty treat for Santa on Christmas Eve.

What is milk and cookies?

100

In Mexico, children break open these hanging papier-mâché sculptures to release the gifts inside.

What are piñatas? 

100

This dark fairy tale about a brother, a sister, and a witch they meet in the woods, was the inspiration for gingerbread houses.

What is Hansel and Gretel?

200

The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describes a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mentions the word "Christmas"

What is "Jingle Bells"?

200

In the 1983 holiday favorite "A Christmas Story," Ralphie's father wins a lamp shaped like this body part as a runner-up prize from a newspaper contest. 

What is a woman's leg?

200

These classic Christmas sweets begin as stripped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hooked-shaped treats.

What are candy canes?

200

In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat's hooves and horns punishes children who misbehaves instead of bringing them gifits.

Who (or what) is Krampus?

200

This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg, the same author who created "Jumanji."

What is "The Polar Express"?

300

This ex-Beatle wrote and recorded "Wonderful Christmastime" in 1980 for his second solo album.

Who is Paul McCartney?

300

This "Home Alone" character fends off a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps in his home.

Who is Kevin McAlister?

300

This smooth, candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this regal name.

What is royal icing?


300

This Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, is native to Mexico and Central America. 

What is a poinsettia?

300

When the Grinch discovers the true meaning of Christmas, his heart grows this number of sizes.

What is 3?

400

It may sound like a composition from the Middle Ages, but this classic Christmas hymn appeared in 1843 and made its debut in 1847.

What is "O Holy Night"?

400

In 1994's "The Santa Clause," Tim Allen's character takes over as Santa after this accident kills the original Santa Clause.

What is falling off a roof?

400

Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a uprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.

What is fruitcake?

400

Popping tubes used in the U.K. to hold gifts and small treats go by this explosive name.

What are Christmas crackers?


400

The total number of ghosts that visit Ebenezer Scrooge in the Dickens novel, "A Christmas Carol."

What is 4 (Bob Marley, Christmas Past, Christmas Present, and Christmas Future)

500

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" features a Christmas song composed especially for the show, with lyrics written on the back of an envelope in ten minutes by the show's producer.

What is "Christmas Time is Here"?
500

There is an ongoing debate online about whether this action flick starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film.

What is "Die Hard"?

500

What are the four major food groups for elves in the Christmas film "Elf".

What are candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup?

500

A witch drops presents down chimneys in this European country's Christmas traditions.

What is Italy?

500

The name "Santa Clause" appears in the Christmas poem "T'was the Night Before Christmas" this many times.

What is zero?