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100

Halloween has its origins in a pagan, Celtic festival in what country?

Modern-day Ireland/United Kingdom.

The festival marked the end of summer and the harvest, and the Celtic New Year, believed to be a time when the boundary between the living and the dead Ireland / UK. 

100

Veterans Day was originally known by this name.

What is Armistice Day (Remembrance Day)

100

This gender type of turkey does the gobbling.

What is the male turkey

100

In 1610 Germans in Nuremberg hung these strands of silver on their Christmas trees as a status symbol.

What is tinsel

100

This most popular Christmas tune was originally written for Thanksgiving.

What is Jingle Bells

200

The name Halloween originated from this event.

What is All Hallow's Eve

200

After the Commander-in-Chief, this person is next in line of command of the nation’s armed forces?

Who is the Secretary of Defense

200

Invented by Frank Costanza, this fictional holidays celebration involves the airing of grievances.

What is Festivus (for the rest of us)

300
He directed the scary film Psycho

Who is Alfred Hitchcock

300

These are the five branches of the nation's armed forces.

What are: Army, Navy, Airforce, Marines, Coast Guard

300

There are approximately 24 ways to spell this holiday, also known as the Festival of Lights.

What is Hannukah...Hanuka...Chanuka...Channukah, Hanukkah.........

400

This Halloween candy was originally called chicken feed.

What is candy corn

400

This is where you will find the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Where is Arlington Cemetary

400

This week-long cultural celebration, observed from December 26th to January 1st, honors African heritage and culture.

What is Kwanzaa

500

This First Lady was first to decorated the White House for Halloween.

Who is Mamie Eisenhower (1958)

500

The treaty that marked the official end of World War I?

What is the Treaty of Versailles

500

On this holiday, folks in Denmark break plates and glasses on the doorsteps of friends and family, to bring good luck. 

What is New Year's Eve

(It is a way of showing affection and friendship)