Holiday Decorations
Symbols of the Holiday
Holiday Food/Drink
Holiday Songs/Movies/Books
Holiday Traditions/Folklore
100

What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?

What is Tinsel

100

One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?

What is Cupid

100

What much-reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life?

What is Fruitcake

100

How many reindeer are featured in the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas?”

What is Eight (No Rudolph)
100

What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?

What is The Nutcracker

200

Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?

What is The Elf on the Shelf

200

Which one of Santa’s reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?

What is Cupid

200

What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”

What is Eggnog

200

In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?

What is Ebenezer

200

What type of bird often appears on Christmas cards? 

What is a Robin

300

Which ornament is traditionally placed on the top of our Christmas trees?

What is A Star or An Angel

300

What are two other popular names for Santa Claus?

What is Kris Kringle and Saint Nick

300

What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?

What is Coca-Cola.

300

What Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever?

What is White Christmas

300

What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?

What is Mistletoe

400

How many U.S. households put up a Christmas tree?

What is 96 Million

400

What was the first Christmas song played in space?

What is Jingle Bells

400

What chain of fast food do people usually eat on Christmas Day in Japan?

What is KFC

400

In the movie “A Christmas Story,” what was the name of the next door neighbors whose dogs ate the Christmas turkey?

What is The Bumpuses

400

What figure from English folklore came to be associated with Santa Claus?

What is Father Christmas

500

When was the first Christmas tree lit up in the Rockefeller Center?

What is 1933

500

What is the most popular type of tree for Christmas?

What is A Nordmann Fir 

500

What should be eaten on each of the 12 days of Christmas to ensure good luck for the year ahead?

What is A Mince Pie

500

What’s the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time? 

What is The Grinch Who Stole Christmas

500

According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?

What is Krampus