Christmas Movies
In Home Alone, where is the McCallister family planning to spend Christmas?
Paris
Where was the first Thanksgiving held?
Plymouth, Massachusetts
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
What is the alternative name for the 4th of July?
Independence day
Which famous magician died on Halloween?
Harry Houdini
In what city does the Polar Express pick up the Hero Boy?
Grand Rapids, Mich.
In the show Friends, "The One Where Underdog Gets Away": How many different kinds of potatoes does Monica agree to make?
3
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
What fruit is traditionally consumed at midnight on New Year's Eve in Spain?
Grapes. It's a Spanish tradition to eat 12 grapes, one for each stroke of the clock at midnight, symbolizing good luck for each month of the coming year.
Which vegetable was originally carved before the pumpkin?
Turnip
In A Charlie Brown Christmas, Who kissed Lucy?
Snoopy
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920
“Miracle on 34th Street” centers on what real-life department store?
Macy’s
Literally meaning “head of the year”, what three-day holiday celebrates the Jewish New Year? In English it is sometimes referred to as the Feast of Trumpets.
Rosh Hashanah
What is Dracula’s real name?
Vlad the Impaler
In the Santa Clause, what is the name of the head elf at the North Pole?
Bernard
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
What song was initially condemned by the Roman Catholic Church for allegedly portraying an adulterous affair?
“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”
The opening scene in “Iron Man 3” shows Tony Stark schmoozing with guests at one of the last parties in 1999 celebrating what December holiday?
New Year’s Eve
What is the origin country of Halloween?
Ireland
In Elf, What are the four main food groups for elves?
Candy, candy corn, candy canes and syrup
Which President received a live raccoon as a Thanksgiving present?
Calvin Coolidge
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what are there eleven of?
“Deck the Halls”
The most recent holiday created in the United States and when is it celebrated?
Juneteenth, June 19th
Which bird is considered a bad omen on Halloween?
Raven