Christmas Movies
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
What’s the German name for the song known in English as “O Christmas Tree?”
“O Tannenbaum”
What do children typically get in their stockings if they’re on the Naughty List?
A lump of coal
In the song "Frosty the Snowman," what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The Elf on the Shelf
In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
Ebenezer
In the song “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” what type of pudding is called for?
Figgy pudding
What much-reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life?
Fruitcake
In its holiday specials, what show features Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo?
South Park
What little green stocking stuffers first made their appearance in 1938, just in time for World War II?
Army Men
What’s the name of the living snowman who provides comic relief in the Disney movie Frozen?
Olaf
In the song “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” what “incriminating” evidence was found on Grandma’s back?
Claus marks
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
What’s the name of Rudolph’s girlfriend in the “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” television special?
Clarice
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
Krampus
What hit 1984 movie starts with a hapless inventor visiting a mysterious shop in search of a Christmas present for his son?
Gremlins
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what are there eleven of?
Pipers piping
According to Guinness World Records, the tallest cut Christmas tree was about how many feet tall? A) 100 B) 200 C) 300 D) 400
B) 200 (212 to be exact)
In the TV special “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” what three words best describe the Grinch?
Stink, stank, stunk
According to Guinness World Records, the tallest cut Christmas tree was about how many feet tall? A) 100 B) 200 C) 300 D) 400
B) 200 (212 to be exact)
According to the Buddy the Elf, what are the four main food groups?
Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup
What Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever?
White Christmas
What major event of the American Revolution happened on Christmas Night in 1776?
Washington crossed the Delaware.
In the 1964 classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” what was the name of Rudolph’s faithful elf companion?
Hermey
In one oddball tradition, an ornament shaped like what food item is hidden on the Christmas tree?
A pickle