Winter
At what temperature does it snow?
32 degrees F
What food and drink is left for Santa?
Milk and Cookies
Which of these is not a holiday movie?
Frozen, Home Alone, or It's a Wonderful Life
Frozen
Why do people wear red on Chinese New Year?
A) It's fashionable B) It's lucky C) It is Santa's color
B) It's lucky
Is plain wrapping paper recyclable?
Yes!!!! Unless it has glitter!
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
Name 2 activities that are typically done in the snow
Sledding, snow ball fight, snow angel, build a snowman, build a snow fort, etc
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
Name one of the top 5 highest grossing(makes the most money) Christmas movies.
The Grinch, Home Alone, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Christmas Carol, The Polar Express
What is typically placed on the top of a Christmas tree?
A star or Angel
Give two names for famous gift giver featured in "Twas the Night Before Christmas"?
Santa Claus, St. Nick, St. Nicholas, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
What do trucks put on the road to melt ice and prevent the road from freezing?
What type of red and white candy is popular during the holiday season?
Candy Canes
What holiday movie takes place in "Whoville"
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
8 Reindeers
According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the fifth day of Christmas?
Five gold rings
What is the informal shopping name for the Friday following Thanksgiving Day?
Black Friday
Boston set a new record for most snowfall in a 30-day period, with ________ inches between Jan. 12 and Feb. 10, 2015.
A.) 15 inches B.) 50 inches C.) 75 inches
C.) 75 inches
Name 2 spices used to make gingerbread cookies.
Name the author who inspired the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Dr. Seuss
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
A.) Germany B.) Turkey c.) Russia
A.) Germany
About how many packages per day does UPS deliver during the holiday?
A) 500,000 B) 3,000,000 C) 28,000,000
C.) 28,000,000
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
Antartica
Can you eat a mistletoe?
No, it is EXTREMELY poisonous.
What is the name of the Grinch's Loyal dog?
Max
This holiday celebration leads to 1.5 tons of confetti filling the streets of Times Square.
New Year's Eve
What famous plant, typically red or white, is given as a gift during the holidays?
Poinsettia
Name 2 types of Holiday cookies.
Shortbread, Sugar cookies, gingerbread, Spritz cookies, orange madeleine's, haystacks, viennese almond crescents, etc.
How many sides does snowflake have?
Six Sides
What meat is most commonly served at American Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners?
Turkey
What does George promise to give to Mary at the beginning of "It's a Wonderful Life"?
The Moon
What day is Thanksgiving celebrated?
The fourth Thursday of November
Where was baby Jesus born?
Bethlehem
Who wrote the classic Christmas carol "Feliz Navidad"
Jose Feliciano
What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made of?
A button
What is the main spice that gives gingerbread its distinctive flavor?
Ginger
Finish the line from How the Grinch Stole Christmas: "It came without packages, boxes or _______?
Bags
Which holiday was originally dedicated to George Washington's birthday?
President's Day
The Movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?
Macy's
How many candles are on a menorah?
9 candles - one for each night of Hannukah and one for the shamash or helper candle
What year was "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" recorded?
1963
What is most commonly served with pumpkin pie in the United States?
Whipped cream
What's the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
Home Alone
What is the name of the Christmas ballet that accounts for a large portion of many dance companies' annual revenue?
Nutcracker
In the Movie, It's a Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?
An Angel got his wings
In Spain, what do people traditionally eat at each of the 12 clock chimes leading up to midnight?
What is the most popular winter sport in the United Sates?
Skiing
What is the most popular Christmas fruit worldwide?
Cranberries
Santa has three reindeer with names that start with the letter D: Dancer, Dasher, and ________
Donner
What is the name of the reindeer with the glowing nose who helps Santa?
Rudolph
According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the eight day of Christmas?
Eight maids a-milking
How many blessings are said on the first night of Hannukah?
Three