Food
This item usually has red and white stripes and resembles a shepherd's crook
What is a Candy Cane?
Eight-year-old Kevin is accidentally left behind when his family leaves for vacation without him
What is Home Alone?
This type of calendar is used to count down the days until Christmas
What is an Advent calendar?
The character of Santa Claus is based off of this historical figure
In the song Jingle Bells, how many horses are said to be pulling the "open sleigh"?
What is one horse?
This thing is typically flavored with ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon and sweetened with honey, sugar, or molasses.
What is Ginger Bread?
The creature in this movie resides outside the town of Whoville, whose inhabitants adore Christmas. But he despises them and the festival
What is "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
Name at least three of Santa's reindeer
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph
This European country is credited with creating the tradition of the Christmas Tree
Who is Germany?
This Christmas item is round and is often hung on doors
What is a wreath?
This common fruit used to be considered a popular stocking stuffer at Christmastime.
What is an Orange?
Buddy, a human, is raised at the North Pole. After discovering that he is not a magical creature, he travels to New York to find his biological father.
What is "Elf"?
Before the invention of electric Christmas lights, people placed these on their Christmas trees to light them up
What are candles?
This US President (from the 1860s-70s) signed a bill into law making Christmas a federal holiday?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This Christmas song holds the record for the best-selling single of all time
What is "White Christmas" by Bing Crosby?
This thing is made with candied or dried fruit, nuts, spices and optionally soaked in spirits
What is Christmas Fruit Cake?
In "A Christmas Carol" what is Mr. Scrooge's first name?
What is "Ebenezer"?
This is how many Christmas cards are sent in the US every year
What is 1.3 billion?
George Washington was doing this on Dec. 25, 1776? (as depicted in a famous painting)
What is crossing the Delaware river?
This company started to feature the modern-looking Santa in its ads in the 1930s
What is Coca-Cola?
This fast food chain is eaten by many people in Japan as their annual Christmas meal
What is Kentucky Fried Chicken?
This is where Kevin's family is traveling to when they accidentally leave him in the first "Home Alone" movie
What is Paris, France?
This Christmas-themed ballet accounts for nearly half the annual revenue of many dance companies?
What is the Nutcracker?
This famous Christmas Carol was the first song ever broadcast from space
What is Jingle Bells
It is this season of the year (Winter, Fall, Spring, Summer) in Australia during Christmastime
What is summer