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100

I'm dreaming of a ______ Christmas.

What is White?

100

Kids leave this out for Santa at night.

What are cookies and milk?

100

In Home Alone, the McCallister's are going on vacation to this city, when they leave Kevin at home.

What is Paris?

100

A popular Christmas beverage that is yellowish white and is also called “milk punch.”

What is Eggnog.

100

Name the gifts that the 3 kings brought to the birth of Jesus?

What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?

100

Buddy the Elf's full name.

What is Buddy Hobbs?

100

The place where Santa Claus' year-round residential home is located in.

What is "the North Pole"?

100

Gremlins was released in this year.

What is 1984?

100

"You'll shoot your eye out kid!"

What is "A Christmas Story"?

200

Alvin the Chipmunk says he wants this gift in “The Chipmunk Song”.

What is "Me I Want a Hula-Hoop."?

200

What naughty kids get at Christmas.

What is a Lump of Coal?

200

Name two famous animated Snowmen.

Who are Frosty the Snowman & Olaf?  (Jack Frost could also be accepted).

200

This classic Scottish drink is made with whisky, honey, and lemon.

What is a Hot Toddy?

200

Santa checks his list this many times before making deliveries.

What is twice?

200

The item that Buddy the Elf ate at the doctor's office.

What are cotton balls?

200

On the tenth day of Christmas My true love gave to me.

What are 10 Lords a Leaping?

200

The name of the office tower in "Die Hard".

What is Nakatomi Plaza?

200

The name of the movie Kevin uses to deceive the pizza boy and a pair of cat burglars in Home Alone.

What is Angels with Filthy Souls

200

“The thing about trains ... it doesn’t matter where they’re going. What matters is deciding to get on.”

What is "The Polar Express"?

300

In the song "Winter Wonderland," the snowman is called ___________ 

What is Parson Brown?

300

The tradition connected with mistletoe during the Christmas time.

What is kissing?

300

The animated film about a train that carries kids to the North Pole.

What is The Polar Express?

300

This warm German mulled wine drink is often found at Christmas Markets.

What is Gluhwein?

300

In the story "Twas the Night Before Christmas" there were this many reindeer.

What is 8? 

(Rudolph was introduced in 1939 making it nine.)

300

The forest that Buddy the Elf had to travel through.

What is the Candy Cane forest?

300

The color of Christmas that Elvis will have

What is a "Blue Christmas"

300

These two "Sleepless in Seattle" stars also starred in the "Christmas" movie "You've Got Mail".

Who are Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks?

300

The name of Rudolph's father.

Who is Donner the reindeer. (In the 1964 stop-motion television special, Rudolph is born to Donner the reindeer and Donner's wife.)

300

“Can I refill your eggnog for you? Get you something to eat? Drive you out to the middle of nowhere, leave you for dead?"

What is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
400

This item brings Frosty the Snowman to life.

What is a Magical Hat?

400

Children traditionally left these out for St. Nicholas in hoped he filled them with gifts and gold coins.

What are their shoes?

400

This is the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time.

What is The Grinch? 

(In 2018, The Grinch overthrew Home Alone, grossing nearly $513 million.) 

400

This traditional Spanish drink is made with red wine, chopped fruits, and a touch of brandy.

What is Sangria?

400

Saint Nicholas' occupation was originally this before he became known as Santa Claus.

What is a bishop?

400

This is the best way to spread Christmas cheer.

What is singing loud for all to hear?

400

The most published Christmas hymn.

What is “Joy to the World” ?  It was written in 1719 by Isaac Watts, and its lyrics are a Christian reinterpretation of Psalm 98.

400

Greta Gerwig directed the 2019 version of this classic "Christmas" sibling story

What is "Little Women"?

400

The two other most popular names for Santa Claus.

Who are Saint Nicholas and Kris Kringle  (Father Christmas could also be accepted)

400

"Now I Have A Machine Gun. Ho Ho Ho."

What is "Die Hard"?

500

In the original song “Mr. Grinch,” his brain is full of ______.

What are spiders?

500

The number of days in the advent calendar.

What is 24?

500

The names of the brothers in the stop-motion 1974 movie "The Year Without a Santa Claus".

Who are the Heat Miser and the Snow Miser?

500

This beverage manufacturer is said to have popularized Santa's red and white costume.

What is Coca-Cola?

500

The author of the famous book "A Christmas Carol."

Who is Charles Dickens?

500

The first rule in the Code of the Elves.

What is "Treat Every Day Like Christmas"?

500

The Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892.

What is the Nutcracker?

500

The name of the Mogwai Billy receives as a gift in "Gremlins".

What is Gizmo?

500

“Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives. When he isn’t around, he leaves an awful hole, doesn’t he?”

What is "It's a Wonderful Life"?

600

This 1963 song describes Santa's sleigh as a hot-rod and a bobsled.

What is "Little Saint Nick" by The Beach Boys?

600

The country that started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree.

What is Germany?

600

The characters in A Charlie Brown Christmas are doing this winter activity in the opening scene.

What is ice skating?

600

The country that Eggnog originated from.

What is England?

600

This vegetable allows Santa's reindeer to fly.

What are carrots?

600

This toy makes Buddy scared and angry.

What is a Jack-in-a-Box?

600

What year did Mariah Carey's "All I want for Christmas is you" debut?

What is 1994.

600

This "Christmas" movie starred Michael Keaton and Michelle Pfeiffer.

What is "Batman Returns"?

600

The number of characters that Tom Hanks plays in The Polar Express (2004)?

What is six.

600

"You sit on a throne of lies!"

What is "Elf"?

700

There are this number of 'las' after the 'fa' in the song "Deck the Halls".

What is 8?

700

With roots in Spain and Latin America, this day is celbrated 12 days after Christmas.

What is "Three Kings Day"?

700

The first "Countdown to Christmas" appeared on the Hallmark Channel in this year.

What is 2009?

700

This frozen Christmas drink is unique to Wisconsin.

What is Brandy Slush?

700

The character who declares "God bless us everyone" in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

Who is Tiny Tim?

700

The director of the movie "Elf".

Who is Jon Favreau?

700

The number of ghosts in A Christmas Carol.

What is Four? (The ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, Future, and the ghost who visits Scrooge to warn him)

700

The actor who played the title character in this 1990 Tim Burton "Christmas" movie?

Who is Johnny Depp?

(Edward Scissorhands)

700

This is the most popular type of Christmas Tree.

What is Fraser fir?

700

“A toy is never truly happy until it is loved by a child.”

What is "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer"?

800

This most popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving.

What is Jingle Bells?

800

The name of the Dec. 13th Swedish celebration that marks the start of the Christmas season?

What is Santa Lucia Day?

In many Swedish families, the oldest daughter wears a white nightgown, red ribbons, and a crown of candles on her head to symbolize being a light in the darkness as she leads a procession in the morning before a large family breakfast.

800

The amount of lights that were on the Griswold's house in Christmas Vacation.

What is 25,000?

800

Glogg is a mulled wine drink originating in this country.

What is Sweden?

800

The fairy tale that inspired the first gingerbread houses. 

What is Hansel & Gretel?

800

According to Buddy the Elf, these are the 4 food groups.

What are Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn and Syrup

800

Singer Brenda Lee was this age when she recorded the classic Christmas hit “Rockin Around the Christmas Tree”

What is 13?

800

The name of Eddie Murphy's character in "Trading Places".

What is Billy Ray Valentine?

800

This song, by Nat King Cole, begins with "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire."

What is The Christmas Song?

800

“I think you’re really beautiful and I feel really warm when I’m around you and my tongue swells up.”

What is "Elf"?

900

The total number of gifts given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song.

What is 364?


900

This holiday, originated in the UK, follows Christmas.

What is Boxing Day?

900

This 2004 Christmas movie starring Tim Allen is based on the John Grisham book "Skipping Christmas".

What is "Christmas with the Kranks"?

900

This beverage is believed to originated in Mayan cultures over 2,500 years ago.

What is hot chocolate (or cocoa)?

900

In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. 

What is "Stink, Stank, Stunk"?

900

Buddy says the department store Santa smells like this.

What is beef and cheese?

900

The charity Toys for Tots is run by the reserve force of this branch of U.S. military.

What is the Marines?

900

The title of the 1994 movie starring Denis Leary, Judy Davis, and Kevin Spacey.

What is "The Ref"?
900

In the story of a Christmas Carol,  Scrooge’s first name.

Who is Ebeenezer?

900

“I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It’s not bad at all really. Maybe it just needs a little love.”

What is "A Charlie Brown Christmas"?

1000

The English translation of the Spanish chorus in "Feliz Navidad" by Jose Feliciano.

What is "Merry Christmas, a prosperous New Year and happiness"?

1000

The celebration of Hanukkah lasts this number of days.

What is eight?

1000

The name of the bully that torments Ralphie and friends in A Christmas Story

Who is Scut Farkus?

1000

This English Christmas drink is associated with a custom of singing and sharing good cheer with neighbors.

What is "Wassail"?

1000

This reindeer is named after the German word for thunder.

Who is Donner?

1000

Buddy runs away and writes a note apologizing for cramming this many cookies in the VCR.

What is 11?

1000

In the episode "Miracle on Evergreen Terrace", Bart Simpson sets fire to the tree and all the gifts when he opens this gift.

What is a fire truck?

1000

Argyle plays this Christmas song for John McClane in the limousine in "Die Hard".

What is "Christmastime in Hollis" by RUN D.M.C?

1000

The most covered Christmas song of all time.

What is Silent Night? 

1000

“Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day. It’s a frame of mind.”

What is "Miracle on 34th Street"?