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In "Twas the Night Before Christmas", what were "dancing in the children's heads"?
"visions of sugarplums"
100
In the movie, "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer", what did the misfit elf want to be?
a dentist
100
Abraham Lincoln was shot in Ford's Theatre in 1865. Who killed him?
John Wilkes Booth
100
In which city did the Nativity take place?
Bethlehem
100
How many points does a snowflake traditionally have?
Six
200
Which Christmas song’s second verse begins with “The cattle are lowing”?
Away in a Manger
200
In Chevy Chase's "Christmas Vacation", what animal came in on the second tree?
a squirrel
200
President Franklin Roosevelt declared which tragic event that occurred in 1941, "a date which will live in infamy"?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
200
What are two other names for Santa Claus?
Saint Nick and Kris Kringle
200
What are the gifts that the Three Wise Men gave baby Jesus, according to Christmas history?
Gold, Myrrh, and Frankincense
300
What color was the Christmas that Elvis “The King” Presley had?
Blue Christmas
300
DAILY DOUBLE
Cindy Lou Who
300
1861 marked the start of what major war?
The Civil War
300
Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?
Canada
300
Name the eight original reindeer.
Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Dasher, Prancer, Vixen, Dancer, and Donner
400
Of all the popular Christmas songs, which is the best-selling single of all time?
White Christmas
400
In the movie, "It's a Wonderful Life", what happens every time a bell rings?
An angel gets his/her wings
400
Which five countries made up the allied forces in WWI?
Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States
400
Which American President banned Christmas trees in the White House?
Theodore Roosevelt
400
Which country can be credited with the creation of the Christmas beverage, eggnog?
England
500
In the carol, “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas”, what is the prettiest sight to see?
“The holly that will be on your front door”.
500
In the movie, "A Charlie Brown Christmas", the lights go down and what character tells the Christmas story for Charlie Brown?
Linnus
500
What was the highest selling album of the 1980s in the United States?
Thriller by Michael Jackson
500
Which company made the concept of Santa Claus popular worldwide?
Coca-Cola
500
Which was the first state in the United States to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?
Alabama