Winter
Christmas is always on a Friday. True or False?
False, it's on Thursday this year!
What is the potato pancake traditionally eaten on Hanukkah called?
Latke
Which of these is not a holiday movie?
Frozen, Home Alone, or It's a Wonderful Life
Frozen
What gift was given on the 5th day of Christmas according to the song, "12 Days of Christmas"?
Gold rings
This holiday song begins with the lyric “You better watch out…”
“Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”
When it is winter in America, what is the weather like in China?
Still winter (Northern Hemisphere)
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
Name one of the top 5 highest grossing (makes the most money) Christmas movies.
The Grinch, Home Alone, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Christmas Carol, The Polar Express
This holiday celebration leads to 1.5 tons of confetti filling the streets of Times Square.
New Year's Eve/Day
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
Daily Double! When is the Winter Solstice and it is the _____ day of the year? (answer can be within 2 days)
December 21st; shortest
What food and drink is left for Santa?
Milk and cookies
Die Hard
Daily Double! How many reindeer pulled Santa's sleigh before Rudolf? (Double points only if you can name them all)
8 Reindeers. Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen.
This winter sport involves sweeping ice to guide a stone.
Curling
This form of frozen precipitation falls as ice crystals rather than raindrops.
Snow.
Can you eat a mistletoe?
No, it is EXTREMELY poisonous.
This Charles Dickens novel features Tiny Tim.
“A Christmas Carol”
In Japan, many families traditionally eat this fast food on Christmas Day.
KFC
This ballet, traditionally performed in December, premiered in St. Petersburg in 1892.
“The Nutcracker”
At what temperature does it snow?
32 Degree F
Name 2 spices used to make gingerbread cookies.
Name the author who inspired the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Dr. Seuss
The tradition of singing “Auld Lang Syne” on New Year’s Eve comes from this country.
Scotland
In this country, the new year is commemorated by eating 12 grapes.
Spain