Christmas Icons
Filipino Christmas
Finish the Lyric
Happy Birthday Jesus!
General Christmas
100

What fictional reindeer uses his luminous red nose to lead the reindeer team and guide Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve?

Rudolf
100

What is the name of the traditional star-shaped lantern that is a central part of Filipino Christmas celebrations?

Parol
100

Finish the lyric...

(First paragraph of song)

I don't want a lot for Christmas
There is just one thing I need..

(say the line(s) after)

I don't care about the presents underneath the Christmas tree


I just want you for my own
More than you could ever know
Make my wish come true
All I want for Christmas is you
Yeah

100

According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Three Wise Men saw the Star in the...?

(North, South, East, or West)


East

100

In the film "The Grinch", he has a pet. What is it?

A dog

200

What Christmas icon is known to be an old-hearted miser who despises Christmas?

Ebenezer Scrooge

200

 What is the festive activity in which groups go from house to house singing Christmas songs in exchange for small gifts, usually in the form of money or treats?

Caroling/Karoling

200

Finish the lyric..

Last Christmas
I gave you my heart

(say the line(s) after)

But the very next day you gave it away


This year
To save me from tears
I'll give it to someone special

200

Where was Jesus born?

Bethlehem

200

Which Christmas song was performed in the film "Mean Girls"?

Jingle Bell Rock

300

What soda company was the first to use Santa Claus in an advertisement?

Coca Cola

300

What month do Filipinos start celebrating Christmas?

September

300

Finish the lyric..

Maligayang pasko

(say the (line(s) after)

At manigong bagong taon sa inyo
Maligayang pasko
At manigong bagong taon sa inyo

300

What did Mary use as a crib for Jesus?

A manger

300

How many reindeer does Santa have?

(Bonus 200 pts: Name ALL of them)

Nine (Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph)

400

What is the tradition where a small elf doll is placed in different locations around the house each night,  watching children's behavior and reporting back to Santa to help decide who is naughty or nice?

Elf on the Shelf

400

What is the name of the Filipino Christmas Eve feast that begins at midnight and lasts far into Christmas morning, also known as "good night"?

Noche Buena

400

Finish the lyric...Ang nagsindi nitong ilaw
Walang iba kundi ikaw

(say the line(s) after)

Salamat sa liwanag mo

Muling magkakakulay ang pasko
Salamat sa liwanag mo
Muling magkakakulay ang pasko

400

What were the gifts given by the three wise men?

(Bonus 100 pts: Name the three wise men)

 Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh

Three wise men names: Caspar, Melchior, and Balthasar

400

What year was the first year Ninay celebrated Christmas in America?

 2002

500

In "The Nightmare before Christmas", Jack Skellington is also known by what nickname?

The Pumpkin King

500

What is the Filipino tradition of giving gifts, usually cash, to children and younger relatives as a sign of generosity and goodwill

aguinaldo

500

Finish the lyric..

The first Noel, earth and heaven embraced...

(first paragraph of song)

(say the line(s) after)

As a virgin beheld her new born babe


From realms on high to a manger on earth
Salvation had dawned in a lowly birth

500

Which prophet told where Jesus would be born?

Micah

500

What is the official Christmas flower in North America?

The poinsettia