NOLA NOEL
What is the name of the Maison Blanche Christmas mascot created in 1948?
Mr. Bingle
Which Old Testament prophet foretold the birthplace of Christ?
Micah (5:2)
Collard greens are often served around Christmas holidays to symbolize what?
Economic prosperity
What modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
Turkey (Ancient Asia Minor)
In Home Alone, where does Kevin's family travel to when they leave him behind?
Paris
How does South Louisiana guide Papa Noël to their neighborhoods?
By lighting bonfires along the levee's of the Mississippi River
Who was the king of Judea at the time of Christ’s birth?
King Herod
In the movie “Elf,” what does Buddy claim are the four food groups?
Candy canes, candy, syrup, and candy corns
What company is responsible for the modern "Jolly Red" appearance of Santa Claus that we know and love today?
Coca-Cola (from ads drawn in 1931 by illustrator Haddon Sundblom.)
In A Christmas Carol, how many Ghosts appear to Scrooge?
Four (Jacob Marley, Christmas Past, Christmas Present, Christmas Future)
What is the name of the New Orleans version of The 12 Days of Christmas created by Benny Grunch & The Bunch?
The 12 Y'ats of Christmas
Only two Gospels include any details about the birth of Jesus. Which of them starts with a genealogy to establish that Jesus is the Messiah to whom Old Testament prophecies referred?
Matthew
Which fruit is traditionally placed inside Christmas stockings?
Orange
What year was the first Christmas card sent?
1843
What’s the title of the gangster movie Kevin watches in Home Alone?
Angels with Filthy Souls
What is the name of the traditional, long, festive meal or party held late on Christmas Eve, originating from the French practice of staying up past midnight after Christmas or New Year's Mass or celebrations.
Réveillon
The angel attributed John’s spirit to one of the Old Testament prophets. Which one?
Elijah (Luke 1:17)
How long can a properly stored fruitcake theoretically remain edible?
Up to 25 years or more
What was the first artificial Christmas tree made of?
Goose Feathers
In The Santa Clause (1994), what is Scott Calvin’s job before he becomes Santa?
A toy company executive
What are the names of Santa's reindeer in The Cajun Night Before Christmas
Gaston, Tiboy, Pierre, Alceé, Ninette, Suzette, Celeste, and Reneé
In the Christmas Carol, “The Twelve Days of Christmas?” what do the two turtle doves have to do with the story of Christ?
That was the sacrifice Mary and Joseph brought to the temple according to the law of Moses (Luke 2:24)
What English monarch is often credited with introducing turkey as part of the Christmas menu?
Henry VIII
Which U.S. president signed a bill into law making Christmas a federal holiday?
Ulysses S. Grant in 1870
What is the name of George Bailey’s guardian angel in It’s A Wonderful Life?
Clarence Odbody