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100

Which Artist famously sang, "All I want for Christmas is You"?

Mariah Carey

100

In which country is it traditional to eat KFC for Christmas Dinner?

Japan

100

Which animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole?

The Polar Express

100

What were the 2 typical Christmas colors of christmas before red and green?


Blue and White

100

How do you say Christmas in Spanish?

Feliz Navidad

100

How many Children did John Miles Sr. have?

8

100

What State is the City of Hearne located in?

Texas

100

What holiday drink is made from eggs, milk and sugar?

Eggnog

200

Which Christmas carol was the first song broadcasted from space?

Jingle Bells

200

What do people leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve?

Cookies and Milk

200

In Home Alone, where is the family going when they leave Kevin?

Paris

200

Name the movie that features a leg with a lampshade on top of it?

A Christmas Story

200

What makes Frosty the Snowman come to life?

A Magic Hat

200

What was Mama Millie? maiden name?

Love

200

Which county is Hearne Texas located in?

Robertson

200

What fruit was traditionally put in Christmas stockings during the great depression?

Oranges

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: In the song 12 days of Christmas How many gifts are given in total?

364

300

What do naughty kids get at Christmas?

Lump of Coal

300

Name two famous animated Snowmen!

1. Frosty the Snowman

2. Olaf

300

What do the four candles of an Advent wreath represent?

Hope, Peace, Joy and Love


300

What is the name for a four-sided spinning top, played during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah?

Dreidel  

300

What was the nickname for John H. Miles Sr?

Peep

300

Which child of Mama Millie was Mayor and Justice of the Peace for Hearne?

John Jr. Miles

300

Who is famous for burning the Christmas bread?

Aunt Ella

400

Which song features "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old fashion way?

Rockin around the Christmas tree

400

What's the name for the nine-branched candelabra lit during Hanukkah? 

Menorah

400

The Grinch tries to steal Christmas away from which town?

Whoville

400

What is the name of the famous Russian ballet about Christmas?

The Nutcracker

400

Name the missing reindeer from the list.

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, _ _ _ _ _, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph

Cupid

400

Which Mama Millie child was known as precursor at the Univ. of Texas?

Charles Miles

400

What nickname is Hearne known by because of its railroad History?

Crossroads of Texas

400

What is the name of the German Christmas bread filled with dry fruit and Marzipan?

Stollen

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What holiday song mentions Parson Brown?



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A winter wondederland

500

DAILY DOUBLE: Which Country is credited with starting the tradition of putting up a christmas tree?

Germany

500

 Name this movie.

Elf

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: How many days of Hanukkah are there?

8

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What is the name of the Grinch's pet dog?

Max

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What was the name of the sister of John Henry Miles Sr that lived in Amarillo Texas?

Carrie Smiley

500

During World War II Hearne was the site of what kind of US Army facility that housed thousands of foreign nationals and the name?

Prisoner of War Camp named Camp Hearne

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What spice blend gives mulled wine its signature flavor?

Cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg

600

Which song holds the record for being the best selling christmas single of all times?

White Christmas

600

Which animal is traditionally associated with christmas in Scandinnavian countries?

The Christms goat (Yule goat)

600

In A christmas Story, what gift does Ralphie want most?

Red Ryder BB gun

600

What was the first Artificial Christmas tree made from?

Goose Feathers

600

Which reindeer name means Thunder?

Donner

600

How many sisters did Mama Millie have and their names?

2 and Thelma and Susie

600

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What railroad official was Hearne named after?

Christopher Columbus Hearne

600

What Christmas dessert is also known as a Buche de Noel?

Yule log cake

700

What language was Silent night originally sang in?

German

700

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Which president was the first to decorate the White house Christms tree?

Franklin Pierce

700

What is the name of the Angel sent to help George Bailey in its a Wonderful life?

Clarence

700

In what country do people hide their brooms on christmas Eve?

Norway

700

What does the word Noel mean in English?

Birth

700

Where was Mama Millie born?

Hammond Texas

700

Which two major highways intersect in Hearne along with highway 6?

US 79 and US 190

700

What British Christmas dessert is often set on fire before serving?

Christmas pudding