Classic Holiday Characters
"The Best Way To Spread Christmas Cheer, Is Singing Loud For All To Hear"
Holiday History & Fun Facts
A Hollywood Holiday
Merry Math-mas
100

The Grinch is this color.

What is green?

100

All of the other reindeer never let Rudolph do this because of his shiny red nose.

What is join in any reindeer games?

100

These are the most popular Christmas colors.

What are red and green?

100

This traditional holiday fare was ruined during National Lampoon's Christmas Eve dinner.

What is a turkey?
100

You use your new nutcracker to crack 10 walnuts, 18 almonds and 16 pecans - you have cracked this many nuts total.

What is 44?

(10 walnuts + 18 almonds + 16 pecans = 44 nuts)

200

This brought Frosty the Snowman to life.

What is an old silk hat?

200

According to a classic holiday song, we deck the halls with this festive decoration.

What are boughs of holly?

200

To wish someone a Merry Christmas in Spanish, you would say this.

What is Feliz Navidad?

200

According to Buddy the Elf, these are the four main food groups.

What are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup?

200

While Santa is delivering presents, this many reindeer hooves stand on the roof.

What is 36?

(9 reindeer x 4 hooves per reindeer = 36 hooves)

300

These are the names of Santa’s three reindeer that begin with the letter “D.”  

Who are Dancer, Dasher, and Donner?

300

Finish this lyric, 'Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle all the way...'.

What is 'Oh, what fun it is to ride, In a one horse open sleigh'?

300

This country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree.

What is Germany?

300

This child actor plays Kevin McCallister, who is left at home when his family goes on Christmas vacation to Paris, in Home Alone.

Who is Macaulay Culkin?

300

You eat two donuts each day of Hanukkah - halfway through you have eaten this many donuts.

What is 8?

((1/2 * 8 days) * 2 donuts = 4 days * 2 donuts = 8 donuts)

400

In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, this is Scrooge's first name.

Who is Ebenezer?

400

According to a popular Christmas song, this is ‘roasting on an open fire'.

What are chestnuts?

400

The name of the candelabra for Hanukkah.

What is a menorah?

400

This holiday movie gave us the PG-13 version of this iconic quote, "Yippee-ki-yay!"

What is Die Hard?

400

You want to triple your cookie recipe which calls for 1 1/2 cups of flour, so you use this much flour instead.

What is 9/2 or 4 1/2?

(3/2 cups * 3 = 9/2 cups = 4 1/2 cups)


500

In the 1964 movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Rudolph’s misfit elf friend, Hermey, dreams of being this.

What is a dentist?

500

The title and singer of this holiday chart-topper which is also the 11th best-selling single of all time. 

What is "All I Want For Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey?

500

Saint Nicholas was born in this modern-day country.

What is Turkey?

500

The real name of the character Tim Allen plays in The Santa Clause?  

Who is Scott Calvin?
500

After the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love has gifted me this many presents.

What is 364?

12 Partridges (12 days x 1)
22 Turtle Doves (11 days x 2)
30 French Hens (10 days x 3)
36 Calling Birds (9 days x 4)
40 Gold Rings (8 days x 5)
42 Geese Laying (7 days x 6)
42 Swans swimming (6 days x 7)
40 Maids a Milking (5 days x 8)
36 Ladies dancing (4 days x 9)
30 Lords a Leaping (3 days x 10)
22 Pipers Piping (2 days x 11)
12 Drummers drumming (1 day x 12)