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100

Complete this famous line from Elf: "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is

"singing loud for all to hear."

100

What nut is traditionally used in a Christmas fruitcake?

Walnuts 

100

During which holiday do people exchange red envelopes?

Chinese New Year 

100

Which Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?

Jingle Bells 

100

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

Swans-a-swimming 

200

Who voices Scrooge in the 2009 A Christmas Carol?

Jim Carrey

200

What fruit is traditionally put in a Christmas stocking?

Orange 

200

Which country is believed to have started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany 

200

What Christmas song was introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 movie ‘Meet Me in St. Louis’?

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas 

200

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

1920s

300

What is the name of the Grinch's love interest in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

Martha May 

300

What type of pie is traditionally eaten in the UK during Christmas?

Mince Pie 

300

From which country did the poinsettia plant originate?

Mexico

300

In which Christmas song are the lyrics ‘City sidewalks, busy sidewalks dressed in holiday style’ found?

Silver Bells 

300

The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?

Birth 

400

In Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, what does Hermey the elf wish he could be instead of an elf? 

a Dentist 

400

 In what country did the tradition of eating a Christmas ham originate?

Germany 

400

Which festival is known as the ‘Festival of Lights’?

Diwali 

400

What Christmas song did James Lord Pierpont compose in 1857?

Jingle Bells 

400

In Japan, What is the most popular fast food restaurant frequented on Christmas Day? 

KFC

500

The main character in The Polar Express can't hear... what?

Sleigh Bells 

500
A Sauce made from what alcohol is typically used to top a traditional Christmas Pudding? 

Brandy 

500

What color are the candles of Kwanzaa?

Red, Black and Green 

500

What are the two other most popular names for ‘The Little Drummer Boy’ song?

Carol of The Drum and The Drummer Boy 

500

In which nation do people traditionally gift books on Christmas Eve and spend the evening reading them while sipping chocolate?

Iceland