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100

The drink served on the Polar Express.

What is Hot Chocolate?

100

Spotify has a playlist featuring 100 different versions of this holiday bop, which was originally written and recorded by 1980s Brit Pop duo Wham!

What is “Last Christmas”?

100

These classic Christmas sweets begin as striped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hook-shaped treats.

What are candy canes?

100

The wise men brought these three gifts for the baby Jesus, not the most useful items to give a newborn.

What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?

100

Children leave this tasty treat for Santa on Christmas Eve.

What are milk and cookies?

200

The state Kevin's family travels to in Home Alone 2.

What is Florida?

200

This catch 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.

What is “All I Want for Christmas is You”?

200

Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.

What is gingerbread?

200

The way that Joseph found out about Mary's pregnancy.

What is a dream?

200

This major beverage brand was the first to use Santa Claus in an advertisement.

What is Coca Cola?

300

Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”

What is Whoville?

300

This mythical winter sprite is nipping at your nose in “The Christmas Song.”

Who is Jack Frost?

300

These are the four major food groups for elves in the Christmas film “Elf”.

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

300

This prophecy, ultimately fulfilled by Jesus, "Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel." is found in this Old Testament book.

What is Isaiah?

300

More than 1.5 billion of these travel through the U.S. Postal Service every year.

What are Christmas cards?

400

There is an ongoing debate online about whether this action flick starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film.

What is “Die Hard”?

400

This familiar sleighing song was the first Earth tune played in outer space.

What is “Jingle Bells”?

400

This country is credited with creating eggnog.

England

400

The name of the Angel who visited Mary prior to her giving birth to Jesus

What is Gabriel?

400

The tradition of using a decorated tree as a symbol of Christmas began in this European country.

What is Germany?

500

In the 1983 holiday favorite “A Christmas Story,” Ralphie’s father wins a lamp shaped like this body part as a runner-up prize from a newspaper contest.

What is a woman’s leg?

500

This ex-Beatle wrote and recorded “Wonderful Christmastime” in 1980 for his second solo album.

Who is Paul McCartney?

500

This country eats KFC as a Christmas tradition.

What is Japan?

500

This Roman Emperor was in power during the birth of Jesus.

What is Caesar Augustus?
500

The Rockettes perform their Christmas spectacular, high kicks and all, in this famous New York theater.

What is Radio City Music Hall?