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100

In “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town”, how many times does Santa check his list?

Twice

100

Which country created eggnog?

  1. England

  2. The Netherlands

  3. Canada

  4. Germany

1. England

100

How many candles does a menorah have?

Nine

100

Candy canes are sold in packs of 12. If you buy a dozen packs, how many candy canes do you have.

144 candy canes

100

What was the most popular Christmas candy in New Jersey last year?

  1. Candy Canes

  2. Mini Reeses Cups

  3. Christmas M&M’s

  4. Hershey’s Kisses

2. Mini Reeses Cups

200

Fill in the missing lyric- Over the river and through the woods, to ______’s house we go.

Grandmother's

200

How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?

Feliz Navidad

200

How many sides does a dreidel have?

Four

200

There is 365 days in a year, what number is Christmas day?

359

200

Where do candy canes come from?

  1. India

  2. Germany

  3. France

  4. Poland

2. Germany

300

What type of bird has gone away in the song, “Winter Wonderland”?

Bluebird

300

Instead of reindeer, what animals are rumored to pull Santa’s sleigh in Australia?

White Kangaroos

300


What is the ninth candle on the menorah (used to light the others) called?

  1. The shammash (helper)

  2. The gadol (large)

  3. The ner hamaaravi (westernmost light)

The Shammash (Helper)

300

If the toy workshop makes 50 toys a day, how many will they make in 5 days?

250 toys

300

In the northeast, which of the following was rated the most popular Starbucks holiday drink?

  1. Holiday Spice Flat White

  2. Pumpkin Spice Latte

  3. Gingerbread Latte

  4. Peppermint Mocha Frappuccino

Holiday Spice Flat White

400

Fill in the missing lyric- Good tidings to you, to you and your ___.

Kin


400

Poinsettias are red flowers often used as Christmas decorations. Where did they originally come from?

  1. Brazil

  2. Ireland

  3. Mexico

  4. America

3. Mexico

400

Fill in the blank- Hanukkah can also be called the festival of _____.

Lights

400

Christmas became a national holiday in the United States in 1870. For how many years has Christmas been a national holiday?

148 years

400

Are “sugar plums”-

  1. A type of candy

  2. A type of fruit

  3. A type of gemstone

A type of candy

500

What does gift is given on the seventh day of Christmas in the song, “The Twelve Days of Christmas”?

Seven swans a-swimming

500

Christmas Island belongs to what country?

Australia

500

How long do the candles on the menorah have to burn?

  1. 18 minutes

  2. Until the last member of the household is asleep

  3. At least a half hour after nightfall

3. At least a half hour after nightfall

500

A trip around the world is 25,000 miles. If Santa flies at 10,000 miles an hour, how many hours does he need to fly all the way around the world?

2.5 hours

500

Which drink company is said to have inspired present day Santa’s appearance and outfit?

  1. Coca Cola

  2. Arizona Iced Tea

  3. Dr. Pepper

  4. Barq’s Root Beer

Coca Cola