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100

In Home Alone,  the McCallister family is traveling to this famous city for  Christmas

what is Paris

100

People often build these using snow, buttons, and scarves.

 What is a snowman

100

A classic cookie often left out for Santa

Chocolate chip cookies

100

In this country, kids put out wooden shoes for Sinterklaas.

The Netherlands

100

Finish the lyric: “Jingle bells, jingle bells

Jingle all the way!”

200

This green character tries to stop Christmas from coming.

Who is The Grinch  

200

The day with the longest night of the year is called the

What is the Winter Solstice 

200

A warm drink made with milk, cocoa powder, and marshmallows.

Hot chocolate

200

In Japan, this fast-food chain is a popular Christmas Eve meal.

What is KFC

200

In “Frosty the Snowman,” what brings Frosty to life?

w: A magic hat hat is  A magic hat

300

Name the movie where a boy gets a BB gun and is warned, “You’ll shoot your eye out!”

: A Christmas Story

300

This Jewish holiday lasts eight nights and involves lighting candles.

 What is : Hanukkah 

300

This spicy treat made from molasses comes in the shape of a person or house

 What is Gingerbread

300

In Germany, this decorated tree started.

The Christmas tree

300

Brenda Lee sings this rockin’ holiday hit

Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

400

In Fred Claus, Fred must work at the North Pole to save Christmas. His job is evaluating this huge list that determines which children receive presents.

What is the Naughty or Nice list?

400

A spinning four-sided top used during Hanukkah.

: Dreidel

400

A traditional holiday drink made from eggs, cream, sugar, and spices.

 What is Eggnog

400

In Venezuela, many people travel to early  Christmas church services using this transportation.

What are roller skates?

400

This song features a character who wants a hippopotamus for Christmas — and only a hippopotamus will do.

What is “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas”?

500

This stop-motion Christmas special from 1964 features a dentist elf, a snow monster, and an island of misfit toys

What is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?

500

In Finland, after sauna, people cool off by doing this  activity

What is jumping into ice-cold water (or rolling in the snow)?

500

This fruitcake-like dessert is a British holiday tradition, sometimes set on fire before serving.

what is plum pudding 

500

In Ethiopia, Christmas is celebrated on January 7. On this day, people play a fast-paced sport said to be similar to this modern game.

what is hockey

500

The words “Fall on your knees, O hear the angel voices,” are known for high notes.

What is “O Holy Night”?