Eat and Be Merry
At the Movies
Jingle all the Way
Jolly Ole St. Nick
Traditions
100

Which popular Christmas beverage is also called “milk punch?”

Eggnog

100

In the movie Elf, how does Buddy get to the North Pole?

He hides in Santa’s sack

100

In “The Christmas Song,” who did the narrator see kissing Santa Claus under the mistletoe?

Mommy

100

Three of Santa’s reindeer’s names begin with the letter “D.” What are those names?

Dancer, Dasher, and Donner

100

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

 Germany

200

Which fairy tale was the first to feature gingerbread houses?

Hansel and Gretel

200

What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone

200

What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?

“Jingle Bells”

200

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

Cupid

200

What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?

Kiss

300

What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?

Coca-Cola

300

In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?

Ebenezer

300

What was Frosty the Snowman’s nose made out?

A button

300

Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?

The Christian bishop St. Nicholas

300

Which country did eggnog come from?

England

400

According to the classic Christmas song what ingredient was ‘roasting on an open fire’?

Chestnuts

400

Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?

Tom Hanks

400

What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?

“White Christmas” by Bing Crosby

400

In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?

Turkey

400

What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?

An Angel

500

Which takeaway food is so popular in Japan at Christmas that it often has to be ordered weeks in advance?

KFC

500

In the movie It’s A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?

An angel got his wings

500

Which Christmas song contains the lyric “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?”

“Rocking Around The Christmas Tree”

500

What are the two other most popular names for Santa Claus?

Kris Kringle, Saint Nick (Nicholas), Father Christmas,

500

Where was baby Jesus born?

In Bethlehem