Adult
Q: One in three men wait until this day to do their Christmas shopping.
A: What is Christmas Eve?
Q: In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
A: What is eggnog?
Q: Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
A: What is gingerbread?
Q: What is the name of the Grinch's loyal dog?
A. Max
Q: This real-life department store served as the setting for the Christmas film “Miracle on 34th Street”.
A: What is Macy’s?
Q: The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word “Christmas.”
A: What is “Jingle Bells”?
Q: In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.
A: What is figgy pudding?
Q: In the movie Home Alone, what is the name of the young boy left behind by his family during Christmas vacation?
A: Kevin McCallister
Q: This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies.
A: What is kissing under the mistletoe?
Q: These barnyard beasts kept time for a humble percussionist in the Christmas carol, “The Little Drummer Boy”.
A: What are the ox and lamb?
Q: Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.
A: What is fruitcake?
Q: What is the name of the Grinch's love interest in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
A: Martha May
Q: In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.
A: Who (or what) is Krampus?
Q: In “A Holly, Jolly Christmas,” singer Burl Ives suggests that you say hello to these two classifications of people.
A: What are folks you know and everyone you meet?
Q: The smooth, candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this regal name.
A: What is royal icing?
Q: What does Susan Walker tell Kris Kringle is the thing she wants more than anything in the world in A Miracle on 34th Street (1994)?
A: A family, complete with a father and younger brother, and the house from the Cole's Catalog.
Q: It takes this many years for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height.
A: What is 15?
Q: This ex-Beatle wrote and recorded “Wonderful Christmastime” in 1980 for his second solo album.
A: Who is Paul McCartney?
Q: Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s Christmas classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” enjoy this descriptively named main dish.
A: What is roast beast?
Q: Complete this famous line from Elf: "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is ________"
A: "singing loud for all to hear."