MOVIES
This 1990 movie features Kevin McCallister defending his home from burglars
What is Home Alone?
This Mariah Carey song is the best-selling Christmas song of the modern era.
What is All I Want for Christmas Is You?
People hang these on the fireplace for Santa to fill
What are stockings
Frozen water falling from the sky is called this.
What is snow?
Santa’s red suit became famous through this soda brand’s ads.
What is Coca-Cola?
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch’s dog is named this
Who is Max
“Jingle Bell Rock” was originally released in this decade
What is the 1950s?
This plant is traditionally kissed under
What is mistletoe?
This is the chemical symbol for ice
What is H₂O?
Santa’s sleigh is pulled by this many reindeer before Rudolph.
What is eight?
This 2004 animated film follows a magical train ride to the North Pole
What is The Polar Express?
This singer performs Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
Who is Brenda Lee?
The Elf on the Shelf is said to report to this person
Who is Santa Claus?
This term describes a severe snowstorm with strong winds.
What is a blizzard?
Christmas is celebrated on this date each year.
What is December 25?
Buddy the Elf travels to New York to find his real father in this movie
What is Elf?
In “The 12 Days of Christmas,” these birds are given on the 5th day
What are five golden rings? (Not birds, trick question!)
This Christmas Eve tradition began in the 19th century as a way for households to symbolically prepare for Santa’s arrival and offer him hospitality during his overnight journey.
What is leaving out milk and cookies?
The coldest place on Earth is this continent.
What is Antarctica?
In The Night Before Christmas, the line “not a creature was stirring” refers to this small animal.
What is a mouse?
In A Christmas Story, Ralphie wants this specific present
What is a Red Ryder BB gun
This Christmas song recorded by The Jackson 5 became one of Motown’s biggest holiday hits and is featured on their 1970 Christmas album, even though it was originally written in the 1930s.
What is Santa Claus Is Coming to Town?
This long-standing Christmas morning ritual dates back centuries and is tied to the idea of rewarding good behavior, though the original gifts were far more modest than today’s versions.
What is opening stockings?
This winter hazard forms when melting snow refreezes overnight, creating a nearly invisible slippery layer on sidewalks and roads that’s especially dangerous for walking and driving.
What is black ice?
This drink is made with milk, sugar, eggs, and spices.
What is eggnog?