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100

What state was the first Home Alone set in?

Illinois

100

How many nights in Hanukkah?

8

100

In the 12 Days of Christmas, who sends the gifts?

True love

100

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

A pointsettia

100

This giggling red monster was the hit of the holidays as the best-selling Christmas toy of 1996

Tickle Me Elmo

200

This real-life department store served as the setting for the Christmas film “Miracle on 34th Street”.

Macys

200

The holiday decoration tinsel was originally made from strands of what metal?

Silver

200

The other reindeer would not let Rudolph join in any of what activities?

Reindeer games

200

In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.

Krampus

200

In the Christmas Classic, It's A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?

An angel got its wings

300

In the movie Elf, what iconic NYC building does his dad work in?

Empire State Building

300

Are Hanukkah candles lit from right to left OR left to right?

Right to left

300

Spotify has a playlist featuring 100 different versions of this holiday bop, which was originally written and recorded by 1980s Brit Pop duo Wham!

Last Christmas

300

In what country is it tradition to fill children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5?

The Netherlands

300

When Ross can't find a Santa outfit in time for Christmas in Friends, what does he dress up as instead to impress his son Ben?

Holiday Armadillo

400

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

Polar Express

400

Which of the four presidents on Mt. Rushmore is rumored to have had his own recipe for eggnog?

George Washington

400

What song tops Billboard's list of the greatest of all time holiday 100 songs?

All I Want for Christmas is You

400

What decade was the Rockefeller Center tree first introduced?

1930s

400

What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone

500

In Jim Carrey's The Grinch, what gift does the mayor give to the Grinch to bring back old memories?

An electric razor

500

Which U.S. President was the first to recognize Hanukkah with a menorah lighting at the White House in 1979?

Jimmy Carter

500

What brings Frosty the Snowman back to life?

His hat

500

What country gave us the song O Holy Night?

Germany

500

Which country did eggnog come from?

England