Songs
Another word for a Christmas song.
Carol
Macaulay Culkin is forgotten by his family and forced to battle a couple of dimwit thieves (Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern) around Christmas in this enduring children's adventure from director Chris Columbus and writer John Hughes in this movie
Home Alone
In the story, "A Christmas Carol", by Charles Dickens, what are the three ghosts called?
Christmas Past, Future, and Present
If you would like to get a kiss, what do you stand under?
Mistletoe
What is another term used for Santa Claus?
answers vary
The song goes, "Dashing through snow, in a ____ _____ ______ ________" Complete it.
"...one horse open sleigh..."
In this movie Director Malcolm D. Lee reassembles the cast from his 1999 feature, with his group of old friends reuniting for the first time after 15 years for Christmas, which serves as a backdrop for various interpersonal issues.
The Best Man Holiday
In the Nutcracker, what is the little girls' name, who "gets" THE NUTCRACKER?
Clara
What is the name of the Christmas flower whose leaves are dyed red?
Poinsettia
What is the name of the square in New York City, where the ball drops on New Year's Eve?
Times Square
"Deck the halls with _____ _____ ______." Complete it.
"...boughs of holly..."
In the movie, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", what was the name of the little girl who taught him the true meaning of Christmas?
Cindy Lou Who
In "Twas the Night Before Christmas", what were "dancing in the children's heads"?
"visions of sugarplums"
What color is the center candle in the Kwanzaa kinara?
Black
Where was "Mommy kissing Santa Claus..."
"...underneath the mistletoe last night..."
According to the song, what are "roasting on an open fire"?
chestnuts
In the movie, "It's a Wonderful Life", what happens every time a bell rings?
An angel gets his/her wings
In The Polar Express, who can hear the bell?
Those who truly believe...
In what holiday is the "dreidel" a tradition?
Hanukkah
What are foods are traditionally eaten on New Year's Eve or Day for good luck?
answers vary - greens and black-eyed peas, grapes etc.
In the song, "The Little Drummer Boy", what is the only gift he had to give?
To play a song on his drum...
In the movie, "A Charlie Brown Christmas", the lights go down and what character tells the Christmas story for Charlie Brown?
Linus
Name 9 of Santa's reindeers...
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolph
This Hindu Festival of Lights is typically celebrated between October and December and runs for five consecutive days and peaks around the third night. It celebrates new beginnings, the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.
What is Diwali?
Bad children in the U.S get coal, but other bad children around the world get a visit from ____. The beast-like creature shows up in order to punish the ill-behaved. If _____ discovers a particularly bad child, it bundles him/her into a sack and carts him/her away, presumably for a midnight snack!
Krampus