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100

Another word for Christmas songs

Carols

100

In the movie "The Grinch who stole Christmas", what was the little girl's name who taught him the meaning of Christmas?

Cindy Lou Who

100

The color of the Grinch.

What is green?

100

What do you stand under to receive a kiss? 

Mistletoe

100

Noel means this in French.

What is Christmas?

200

This song goes..."Dashing through the snow, in a _____    _________   _________ sleigh" 

One horse open

200

In the Movie "A Christmas Carol", what are the three ghosts called?

Past, present, future

200

The first artificial Christmas tree was made in Germany towards the end of the 19th century. What was the tree made out of?

feathers

200

In what holiday is "dreidel" a tradition?

Hannukah

200

The town of Bethlehem was once part of this empire.

What is the Roman Empire?

300

"Deck the halls with......."

boughs of holly"

300

In the Polar Express, who can hear the bell? 

Those who truly believe

300

What is the name of the square in New York City, where the ball drops on New Years Eve?

Times Square

300

What is the name of the red holiday flower? (Hint: starts with "P")

Poinsettia

300

During this spiritual holiday, millions of African Americans dress in special clothes, decorate their homes with fruits and vegetables and light a kinara. What is this festival called? 

Kwanzaa 

400

According to the song, what are roasting on the open fire? 

chestnuts

400
A human was adopted as a baby and raised at the North Pole, but eventually finds his father in New York City... 

Elf

400

In "Frosty the Snowman", these were Frosty's last words.

What is "I will be back again someday!"

400

In Austrian tradition, St. Nicholas rewards nice little boys and girls, while __________ (name of person/creature) is said to capture the naughtiest children and whisk them away in his sack. 

Krampus

400

In this European country (hint..it starts with an S), many girls dress up as "Lucia Brides" in long white gowns with red sashes. They sing and have a wreath of burning candles on their heads. 

Sweden

500

The names of all nine reindeer

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph.

500

The first name of Scrooge.

What is Ebenezer?

500

Exchanging red envelopes with money for good luck is a tradition celebrated by countries that observe ________ New Year. 

Lunar

500

In Norway, it is a tradition for people to hide their _____________ on Christmas Eve. It’s a tradition that dates back centuries to when people believed that witches and evil spirits came out on Christmas Eve looking for these to ride on.

brooms

500

In this South American country that starts with an "E", families dress a straw man in old clothes on December 31st. This straw man represents the old year and at midnight, they burn the straw man hoping faults will disappear with him. 

Ecuador