Movies
What is the name of the holiday movie that Macaulay Culkin starred in?
Home Alone
What is the most recorded Christmas song?
Silent Night
What 4-sided toy is playing during Hanukkah?
A dreidel
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff, as a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus?
Candy canes
How many ghosts appear in A Christmas Carol?
Four ghosts
Who recorded the most successful version of “Last Christmas?”
Mariah Carey
What do children typically get in their stockings if they’re on the Naughty List?
A lump of coal
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
In the song “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” what type of pudding is called for?
Figgy pudding
What characters symbolizing Christmas or winter appear in the main cast of Rise of the Guardians (2012)? Name at least one character.
Jack Frost and St. Nicholas
In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
What “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The Elf on the Shelf
Which drink is NOT made with eggs?
A hot toddy
What is the traditional dish prepared during Hanukkah?
Latkes
In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
Ebenezer
What is the best-selling Christmas song?
“White Christmas” by Bing Crosby
What are the three traditional colors of Christmas?
Red, green, and gold
During Jewish holidays, what beverage typically replaces wine?
Grape juice
What is a popular dish served during Kwanza?
Jollof rice, one-pot stew or braise, black-eyed peas, collard greens
What was the first Christmas movie ever made? Bonus point: closest guess to the launch year.
Santa Claus (1898)
What is the most popular Kwanza holiday song? Bonus point: what year was it released?
"Happy Kwanzaa" by Teddy Pendergrass in 1998
Name the animatronic cassette-playing bear toy that every kid wanted for Christmas in the mid 80s?
Teddy Ruxpin
What is the most popular cocktail to drink during Kwanzaa?
A stinger
According to the Buddy the Elf, what are the four main food groups?
Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup