Christmas Movies
Who tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from “the Who’s”?
The Grinch
Stollen is the traditional fruit cake of which country?
Germany
True or False: The first Christmas tree appeared in the United States.
False
In the carol, “Jingle Bells,” what kind of a sleigh is mentioned?
“A one-horse open sleigh”
The real St. Nicholas was born in what modern-day country?
Turkey
What is the first name of Scrooge, the principal character of the novel, A Christmas Carol?
Ebenezer
The red and white costume of Father Christmas was allegedly first introduced by which drinks manufacturer?
Coca-Cola
What are two other names for Santa Claus?
Saint Nick and Kris Kringle
On the tenth day of Christmas, what does my true love give to me?
Lords a-leaping
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created as a promotion for what department store?
Montgomery Ward
What was the name of the animated Christmas movie featuring Tom Hanks?
The Polar Express
What is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey’s neck?
Wattle
Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries officially celebrate the day after Christmas as what holiday?
Boxing Day
What song does Lucy ask Schroeder to play on his piano in “A Charlie Brown Christmas”?
“Jingle Bells”
Eggnog was first consumed in what U.S. city?
Jamestown, VA
Who was the author of A Christmas Carol?
Charles Dickens
Which spirit is traditionally added to butter and served with Christmas pudding?
Brandy
When was the first Christmas card sent? Who designed it?
The first Christmas card was sent in 1843 and was designed by John Horsley.
Which Christmas song’s second verse begins with “The cattle are lowing”?
"Away In a Manger"
Who spoke to the little lamb in the Christmas carol "Do You Hear What I Hear?"
Night Wind
What TV station runs A Christmas Story for 48 hours straight from Christmas Eve to Christmas day?
TNT
In which direction should you stir mincemeat for good luck; clockwise or anti-clockwise?
Clockwise
Who invented electric Christmas lights and in what year?
Thomas Edison in 1880
Of all the popular Christmas songs, which is the best-selling single of all time?
“White Christmas”
Which country declared Christmas Day a public holiday in 1958?
Scotland