Sweets
This peanut-buttery candy’s popularity in the early ’80s is attributed to the film E.T
Reese’s Pieces
Although the candy was introduced in 1978, it wasn’t popular until a beloved onscreen alien munched on them in 1982
If you place an egg in a glass of water and it sinks to the bottom, it is this.
fresh, or good
If the egg floats, it’s a sign that the egg is no longer fresh.
In this funny classic, Clark Griswold and his family have their relatives over for Christmas.
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
This color is worn on the Chinese New Year because it represents good luck.
What is Red?
Which Christmas song includes the lyric "The weather outside is frightful"?
"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"
Monarch butterflies fly south for the winter. Which country is their destination?
mexico
Known for their wafer candies, this company introduced candy conversation hearts in 1866
Necco
Spangler Candy Company bought the Necco and Sweethearts brands in 2018 and continues to produce the wafers and candy heart
A hen lays approximately this number of eggs in a day.
one
A hen lays an egg every 24 to 26 hours. Within 30 minutes, a new egg begins to form
In the film Elf, what is the main character Buddy's favorite type of pasta?
Spaghetti
Before electric lights were strung on Christmas trees, what did people use to illuminate them?
Candle
Which Christmas carol includes the line "Let earth receive her King"?
"Joy to the World"
What is the term for a mass of snow falling rapidly down a mountainside
Avalanche
Another term for an avalanche is a snowslip or snowslide. Slides of rock and debris falling the same way are also called an avalanche or a rockslide
In the early 1970s, this gelatin product brand popularized no-bake cheesecakes.
Jell-O
A 1972 ad featured their no-bake pudding cheesecake as a perfect summer recipe; it became the year’s most popular dessert
The color of the eggshell is not an indication of nutritional value, but this can be
color of the yolk
Often but not always, the brighter and darker the yolk color (leaning more toward orange than yellow), the more nutrition the egg provides
What's the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
Home Alone
How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
9 Reindeers
In what year was "Last Christmas" by Wham! released
1984
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
What rich Italian Christmas cake is filled with candied fruits and nuts?
panettone
This color egg is typically more expensive
brown
Hens that lay brown eggs are usually larger than chickens that lay white eggs, so feeding a larger hen is more expensive
Who voices Scrooge, the main character in A Christmas Carol (2009)
Jim Carrey
This holiday celebration leads to 1.5 tons of confetti filling the streets of Times Square.
New Year's Eve
What Christmas song mentions "The Night Wind to the Little Lamb"?
"Do You Hear What I Hear?"
Reindeers in Russia are one of the furthest migrating land mammals. About how far do they travel?
1207 km (750 miles)
What dessert made with meringue, cream, and fruit is popular at Christmas in Australia?
pavlova
This is how you tell whether an egg is raw or hard-boiled
spinning the egg
If it wobbles, it’s raw. The liquid in the raw egg sloshes as you spin it, causing it to wobble. If the egg is steady as it spins, it’s hard-boiled
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole
Polar Express
This traditional Christmas decoration is actually a poisonous parasitic plant
What is Mistletoe?
How many gifts did the singer receive in “12 days of Christmas?”
364
For 2026, Chinese New Year falls on February 17, 2026, beginning the Year of the _____
Horse