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100

This is the most streamed Christmas song in the world

What is All I Want for Christmas is You by Mariah Carey?

100

In Japan, eating from this American chain is popular. 

What is KFC?

100

This is the name of the Grinch's loyal furry companion.

What is Max?

100

This display of figures represents the birth of Jesus Christ.

What is a nativity scene (or creche)?

100

You can see spectacular views of this sky display in an oval ring around the North Pole. 

What is aurora borealis/Northern Lights?
200

In the "12 Days of Christmas," these items were given on the fifth day of Christmas.

What is five golden rings?

200

This city has the largest Christmas market in the world.

What is Vienna?

200

In Home Alone, where was the McCallister family going to celebrate Christmas?

What is Paris?

200

This religious group banned Christmas in 1659.

Who are the Puritans?

200

This animal's tusk can grow up to nine feet long.

What is narwhal?

300

This is the first song to be broadcast from space, by astronauts Wally Schirra and Tom Stafford on December 16, 1965, during NASA's Gemini 6A mission.

What is Jingle Bells?

300

In Iceland, for the 13 nights before Christmas, a Yule Lad visits homes each night, depositing sweets for the good children in their shoes on the windowsill. If the children have been naughty, they will receive this instead.

What is rotten potato?

300

This movie about a kid with a gun got a sequel in 2022.

What is A Christmas Story?

300

DAILY DOUBLE: These foreigners from the East visit Jesus after his birth, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Who are the Three Wise Men/Kings/Magi?

300

This country planted their flag at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean at the North Pole in 2007.

What is Russia?

400

Fill in the blank: "You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch, You really are a heel! You're as cuddly as a _____"

What is cactus?

400

In Colombia, this luminous event is celebrated on December 7th, to celebrate the eve of the immaculate conception.

What is Day of the Candles/Dia de las Velitas?

400

According to Buddy the Elf, these are the four main food groups.

What is candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup?

400

These are the only two Gospels that offer a narrative on Jesus's birth.

What are Matthew and Luke?

400

This animal's fur actually isn't white, but hollow and transparent to reflect light. Their skin underneath is black to absorb heat.

What is polar bear?

500

Inspired by a poem, this is the first song to mention Santa Clause in 1864.

What is Up on the Housetop?

500
Originally from Alpine folklore, this figure accompanies Saint Nicholas on the evening of the 5th of December, punishing naughty children.

What is Krampus?

500

Which American Girl character has her own movie with the subtitle "An American Girl Holiday"?

Who is Samantha Parkington?

500

This man was the king of Judea during Jesus's birth.

Who is Herod?

500

Scientifically, there are actually this many North Poles.

What is four? (Geographic, geomagnetic, magnetic, inaccessibility)