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100

GM has a tradition of donating vehicles to this organization during the holiday season to help with their toy distribution efforts.

What is Toys for Tots

100

This 1990 film features a young boy named Kevin who is left home alone during Christmas.

What is Home Alone

100

This song, originally sung by Bing Crosby, is the best-selling single of all time.

What is White Christmas

100

 This holiday in December, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated for eight days and involves lighting a menorah.

What is Hanukkah

100

This GM brand is known for its luxury vehicles and the iconic Escalade SUV.

What is Cadillac?

200

Which GM brand is known for its iconic holiday commercials featuring a red bow on a new car


Chevrolet

200

This plant is often hung in doorways during Christmas, and people standing underneath it are expected to kiss.

What is mistletoe

200

 This song begins with the lyrics, "You better watch out, you better not cry."

 What is Santa Claus is Coming to Town?

200

This country is credited with starting the tradition of the Christmas tree in the 16th century.

What is Germany

200

This GM technology, introduced in the 1990s, provides vehicle security, emergency services, and navigation.

What is On-Star?

300

What year did General Motors first introduce their holiday-themed advertisements?


1955

300

This author wrote the classic novella which also became a movie called A Christmas Carol, which features the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

Who is Charles Dickens

300

This song, written during the Cuban Missile Crisis, is a plea for peace and was performed by Bing Crosby and David Bowie in a famous duet.

What is Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy?

300

 This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies.

What is kissing under the mistletoe

300

This GM brand, discontinued in 2010, was known for performance-oriented vehicles like the GTO and Firebird.

What is Pontiac?

400

Which GM Chevrolet model was famously featured in a holiday movie where it was given as a gift?


The GM model famously featured in a holiday-themed advertisement where it was given as a gift is the Chevrolet Impala

This ad became quite popular for its emotional and nostalgic appeal, showcasing the car as a cherished family heirloom. 

400

The famous leg lamp in this 1983 film was inspired by an old soda advertisement.

What is A Christmas Story

400

This song, originally written for Thanksgiving, is now a popular Christmas classic.

What is Jingle Bells

400

In which country is it tradition to hide all brooms in the house on Christmas Eve?

What is Norway

400

 General Motors was founded by this man in 1908.

Who is William C. Durant?

500

In what year did GM first participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with a holiday-themed float?


1934

500

The snow in this 1946 film was made using a mixture of foamite, soap, and water, a new technique at the time.

What is It's a Wonderful Life

500

 This song, introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 movie Meet Me in St. Louis, has become a holiday standard.

 What is Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

500

Since 2005, this Christmas Tradition involves hiding this item each night from Thanksgiving to Christmas, inspired by a book by Carol Aebersold and Chanda Bell.

What is Elf on a Shelf

500

This GM brand was the first to introduce the automatic transmission in 1940.

What is Oldsmobile?