Holiday Movies
In Home Alone, what city is the family traveling to when Kevin is left behind?
What is Paris?
These striped candies were originally straight and later curved to resemble a shepherd’s staff.
What are candy canes?
According to the story, Jesus was born in this town.
What is Bethlehem?
Which holiday song includes the lyric, “Later we’ll have some pumpkin pie”?
What is Jingle Bells?
This festive plant is traditionally hung in doorways and used as an excuse for awkward family moments.
What is mistletoe?
In The Polar Express, what single word is punched into the boy’s train ticket?
What is “Believe”?
This creamy holiday drink traditionally contains milk, sugar, eggs, and sometimes alcohol.
What is eggnog?
The birth was first announced by angels to this group of people.
Who are shepherds?
This song was originally written for Thanksgiving, not Christmas.
What is Jingle Bells?
Originally, this Christmas decoration was made using real candles.
What are Christmas lights?
This 1947 holiday film centers on a man who believes he is the real Santa Claus and puts the idea on trial.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
This German fruit bread, often eaten at Christmas, is traditionally dusted with powdered sugar.
What is stollen?
The Christmas story appears primarily in these two books of the Bible.
What are Matthew and Luke?
Whose recording of White Christmas is the best-selling single of all time?
Who is Bing Crosby?
True or false
The average person spends more than 2 hours untangling Christmas lights each year.
What is true?
In National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, what does Clark receive instead of a cash bonus?
What is a membership to the Jelly of the Month Club?
Gingerbread houses trace their popularity to this European country.
What is Germany?
The visitors often called the Wise Men are more accurately referred to by this term.
Who are the Magi?
This holiday song famously never mentions Christmas, Santa, or snow directly.
What is It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
The classic Christmas tradition exists because people once believed greenery could scare away evil spirits and bad luck.
What is decorating with evergreen wreaths
Name the movie the quote was used, “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear?”
What is Elf?
This dried fruit is a key ingredient in traditional British Christmas pudding.
What are raisins (or currants)?
Thee visitor brought three gifts: gold, frankincense, and this.
What is myrrh?
In The Twelve Days of Christmas, how many gifts are given in total?
What is 364?
True or False
In the Christmas story, there were three wise men present at the birth.
What is false? The number is never specified - only the number of gifts