Name That Gift
Christmas In NY
Christmas Movie Madness
Slang: Holiday Edition
OAOA
100

This gift magically disappears every year because someone always “borrows” it and never gives it back.

What is a phone charger?

100

This giant Christmas tree lights up every year.

What is the Rockefeller Christmas Tree?

100

In Home Alone, Kevin must protect his house from these two burglars.

Who are Harry and Marv?

100

If Santa brings the perfect gift, you might say, “Nah, this is ___.”

What is Fire?

100

This happens right when meeting with your counselor becomes mandatory.

What is everyone suddenly becomes “busy”?

200

A gift so basic and universal that every mom buys it in a multipack and wraps it like she did something special.

What are socks?

200

This famous NYC store has holiday window displays that tourists crowd around to see.

What is Macy’s?

200

In Elf, Buddy the Elf travels to this city to find his father.

What is New York City?

200

If the Christmas dinner is amazing, you might say it’s ___, meaning extremely good.

What is Bussin?

200

This summer program run by OAOA helps incoming HEOP students adjust to college through classes, workshops, and community-building.

What is the HEOP Summer Institute?

300

The gift that turns family game night into a full-on argument with tears, alliances, and someone throwing the cards.

What is uno?

300

You can skate in front of this golden statue at Rockefeller Center.

Who is Prometheus?

300

This animated movie features a young boy who rides a magical train to the North Pole.

What is The Polar Express?

300

If someone acts brand new after opening gifts, they’re being ___.

What is Bougie?

300

This event happens twice a week in OAOA to help students stay on track academically. Hosted by your Study Plug and Deadline Dealer

What are study hours?

400

This gift is fire… until the person wears them once, creases them, and suddenly acts like their whole life is over.

What are sneakers?

400

This NYC park turns into a winter village full of shops, snacks, and ice skating.


What is Bryant Park?

400

In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch lives on this mountain overlooking Whoville.

What is Mount Crumpit?

400

If your holiday fit is amazing, someone might say you “got the ___.”

What is Drip?

400

This New York State Assemblyman founded both EOP and HEOP, starting first at SUNY before expanding support to private colleges.

Who is Arthur O. Eve?

500

This “gift” says, “I had no idea what to get you,” but somehow still becomes everyone’s favorite present.

What is a gift card/money

500

This holiday parade starts on the Upper West Side and ends at Herald Square.

This country has a tradition called the “Gävle Goat,” a giant straw goat that often gets burned down.

What is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

500

In The Santa Clause, this happens to Santa that forces Tim Allen’s character to take his place.

What is Santa falls off the roof?

500

If your cousin shows up late to Christmas dinner AGAIN, you’d say they’re ___ for that.

What is OD / wildin’?

500

This counselor's favorite christmas gift they ever received was a 5-pound bag of gummy bears

Who is Colleen?