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Santa and His Reindeer
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Traditions
100
What fairytale did the idea of the gingerbread house originate from?

Hansel and Gretel.

100

Which classic Christmas carol contains the lyric "Strike the harp and join the chorus"?

Deck the Halls.

100

One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with another famous holiday mascot. Which reindeer is that?

Cupid.

100

Which actor played the role of “Buddy” in the movie “Elf”?

Will Ferrell.

100

What is the most popular Christmas tree topper found on trees in the United States of America?

Angel.

200

Visions of which food danced in children's heads as they slept in the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas"?

Sugar Plums

200

Which Christmas song contains the lyric "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?"

Rocking Around the Christmas Tree.

200

Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter "D." What are those names?

Dancer, Dasher, and Donner.

200

According to the story, why was the Grinch so nasty?

He had a heart 2 sizes too small.

200

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

Krampus.

300

What famous brand of drink, is credited with popularizing the image of Santa Claus in his red suit back in 1931?

Coca-cola

300

In the song "12 Days of Christmas", how many geese are laying?

6.

300

Including Rudolph, how many reindeer does Santa have?

9.

300

In the film of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", what was the name of the Grinch’s dog?

Max.

300

In Japan, what fast food restaurant do people traditionally celebrate Christmas by eating at?

KFC, McDonalds, or Burger King.

400

According to legend, what were candy canes shaped to resemble?

Sheapard's staff.

400

What was roasting on an open fire in "The Christmas Song”?

Chestnuts.

400

In North America, wild reindeer are referred to as what?

Caribou.

400

“You’ll shoot your eye out kid” is the famous line from which Christmas movie?

A Christmas Story.

400

Most popular type of real christmas tree sold?

Fir tree.

500

There are 2 other names for the popular Christmas cookie, covered in powdered sugar, some refer to it as a “Russian tea cake”. What is one of the other popular names for this Christmas goodie?

"Mexican wedding cookies" or "snowballs".

500
Twas the night before Christmas: where did there arise such a clatter?

The lawn.

500

Which reindeer grow antlers: male, female, or both.

Both.

500

What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone.

500

What word for Christmas or a Christmas carol was borrowed from French?

Noel.