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100

This many "las" are after the "fa" in "Deck the Halls"

What are eight?

100

This Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant

What is mistletoe?

100

This much-reviled Christmas edible is known for a long shelf life

What is fruitcake?

100

This happens every time a bell rings.

An angel gets its wings

100

In the early 1600s, the Germans started the tradition of creating gingerbread houses around Christmas but the popularity grew with this fairy tale

What is Hansel and Gretel?

200

This is what Janice and Jen want for Christmas in the song "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas"

What are dolls that will talk and will go for a walk?
200

These small spinning tops are used in a game played at Hanukkah

What are dreidels?

200

Name what is considered the most popular dish eaten during Hanukkah.

What are latkes (potato pancakes)


(other popular dishes include: sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts), kugel (noodle or potato casserole), and gelt (chocolate coins))

200

The highest grossing non-animated Christmas movie of all time

What is Home Alone?

200

According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, this horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime

Who is Krampus?

300
These three words best describe the Grinch.

What are, stink, stank, stunk

300

Chocolate coins are placed in stockings to commemorate this person who gave bags of gold to the poor

Who is Saint Nicholas?

300

This is the English name for the popular French Christmas dessert made from a sponge cake that is a type of sweet roulade known as bûche de Noël in French

What is a yule log?

300

The number of ghosts in A Christmas Carol

What is 4?

(the ghost that comes and tells Scrooge the he will be visited, the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future)

300
What company has been using Santa in their advertising since 1931?

What is Coca-Cola?

400

This Christmas song begins with "the mood is right, the spirit's up, we're here tonight and that's enough"

What is Wonderful Christmastime by Paul McCartney?

400

in 1897, the mayor of this city declared December 23 to be "the Noche de Los Rábanos or Night of the Radishes."

What is Oaxaca, Mexica

400

What is the name of the main feast eaten during Kwanzaa?

What is Karamu

400

The four main food groups for elves

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

400

This is the name of the holder of candles for Kwanzaa and/or Hanukkah

What is a kinara and/or a menorah?

500

DAILY DOUBLE

What "has a lovely body, with legs so short and thin?"

500

DAILY DOUBLE

How many candles are  lit for Kwanzaa AND what colors are they?

500

This snack was introduced around Christmastime and the string on the box was intended to be used to hang the boxes on Christmas trees

What are animal crackers?

500

The real name of the character Tim Allen played in The Santa Clause

Who is Scott Calvin?

500

Hanukkah lasts this many nights, to commemorate how long the holy light burned

What is eight?