Cartoons
Lead character finds himself depressed despite the cheerful holiday season. He goes on a deep journey to discover the true meaning of Christmas.
A Charlie Brown Christmas
What does Ralphie want for Christmas in "A Christmas Story"?
Red Ryder BB Gun
What meat is also the most popular Christmas food?
Turkey
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
Elf on the Shelf
One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?
Cupid
What is the meaning of the name of Emmanuel?
Emmanuel means God with us
He tries to ruin Christmas for the people of Whoville.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
What was the name of the little girl the Grinch meets?
Cindy Lou Who
What does the red and white represent on a candy cane?
White represents the purity of Jesus, while red represents the blood he shed on the cross.
What Christmas decoration was originally made of strands of silver?
Tinsel
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892? It is the most popular ballet for Christmas to this day.
The Nutcracker
Who appeared to tell Mary that she was with child?
The Angel Gabriel
He comes to life thanks to a magical hat.
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
How many ghosts are there in "A Christmas Carol"?
Name them.
What is 4?
Past, Present, Future, Jacob Marley
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
How many reindeer are featured in the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas?”
Eight (no Rudolph!)
In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
Ebenezer
What are the gifts that the Three Wise Men gave baby Jesus, according to Christmas history?
Gold, Myrrh, and Frankincense
Halloween meets Christmas in this stop-motion animated musical.
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?
In the movie, "Home Alone," how does Kevin escape the bad guys into his tree-house?
He uses a homemade zipline.
What beverage is known as "milk punch"?
Egg Nog
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Joseph, Mary, and Jesus travel?
Egypt
When the shepherds went looking for Jesus, what was the sign they were to look for?
A baby, wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. Luke 2:12.
The movie follows a young boy who, doubts Santa's existence, goes on a magical train ride to find out more about the North Pole.
The Polar Express
In the movie, "Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas", what does Goofy's son Max want for Christmas?
A Sled
Visions of which sweet foodstuff danced in children’s heads as they slept, according to Clement Clarke Moore’s poem “‘Twas the Night before Christmas”?
Sugar Plums
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
Krampus
In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?
Hansel and Gretel
How did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
The bible doesn’t specify, but it’s been depicted with Mary on a donkey and Joseph walking beside her.
An adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens book, so it tells the story of Scrooge and the ghosts of Christmas that haunt him.
A Christmas Carol
In the 1964 classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” what was the name of Rudolph’s faithful elf companion?
Hermey
What much-reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life?
Fruitcake
What figure from English folklore came to be associated with Santa Claus?
Father Christmas
What are two other names for Santa Claus?
Saint Nick
Kris Kringle
How many angels spoke to the shepherds?
One
A youthful reindeer buck who possesses an unusual luminous red nose. Mocked and excluded by his peers because of this trait
What is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
What holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump?
Home Alone 2
What is a ‘Bûche de Noël’, commonly eaten in France at Christmas?
Yule log (cake/chocolate log or similar acceptable)
How many days do we have between Christmas and the Epiphany?
12
In the movie “A Christmas Story,” what was the name of the next door neighbors whose dogs ate the Christmas turkey?
The Bumpuses
Matthew 2:8 says that Herod asked the wise men to inform him where the baby Jesus was. Why does this verse say he wanted to know?
So that he could worship the child. Matthew 2:11-18