Christmas
What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?
Kiss
In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
Ebenezer
How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
Which milk-based beverage is available around the Christmas holidays and comes in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions?
Eggnog
Ads for what product were banned from American TV on January 1, 1971?
Cigarettes
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
How many reindeer drive Santa Claus’ sleigh (counting Rudolph)?
9
Daily Double
Daily Double
What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
“White Christmas” by Bing Crosby
Visions of which sweet foodstuff danced in children’s heads as they slept, according to Clement Clarke Moore’s poem “‘Twas the Night before Christmas”?
Sugar-plums
In 1582 the Gregorian Calendar marked this date as the New Year?
January 1st
What was wrong with the Train on the Island of Misfit Toys?
Square wheels.
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola
What is Ralphie’s little brother’s name in the movie A Christmas Story?
Randy
How many gifts in total were given in “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song?
364
Stollen is the traditional fruit cake of which country?
Germany
Bonus 300 (500 points)
The Lunar Calendar is the basis for this Country's New Year?
China (Chinese New Year)
400 (500 points)
What date is National Fruitcake Day?
December 27th
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
In the movie It’s A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?
An angel got its wings
Whose eyes are all aglow in “The Christmas Song?” (Be Specific)
Tiny tots
This tradition started in the 1700s, when German settlers in Pennsylvania brought over the traditional unleavened, easy-to-store treat from Europe. Pliable dough is easy to roll and cut into shapes, which adds to its popularity at Christmastime today. (Be Specific)
Sugar Cookies
At one minute before midnight in Spain, twelve of what is eaten before the clock strikes for the New Year?
Grapes
Used in Chinese New Year celebrations. it is believed to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.
Fireworks (Firecrackers)
In the 1964 movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what was the name of Rudolph’s elf friend who wanted to be a dentist?
Hermey
Bonus - 200 (500 points)
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat every day like Christmas
What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
“Jingle Bells”
What is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey’s neck?
Wattle
From what Roman god does the month of January get its name?
Janus, the god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, duality, doorways, passages, frames, and endings
Christmas Toys
Christmas Toys
In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas Born?
Turkey
What's the Highest Grosing Christmas Movie of all time?
The Grinch 2018
Who Originally sang "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"?
Brenda Lee
In what year did Little Debbie release their most iconic holiday treat - the Christmas Tree Cake?
1985
What year did lowering the ball on Ne Years in Times Square first take place?
1907
first created in 1978, and by the early '80s, they were everywhere. October 1983 heralded the start of the "Riots." Shoppers hopped from state to state, and withstood freezing temperatures in line, and fought each other in stores — all to buy this.
Cabbage Patch kids