TRADITIONS
VOCAB
MOVIES
VOCAB #2
AROUND THE WORLD
100
What do people traditionally put at the top of a Christmas tree?
A star or an angel
100
Complete with a vocab word:
Children write a ______ to Santa asking for presents.
Letter
100
What is the name of the green character who hates Christmas?
The Grinch
100
*HOLIDAY HINT*
“This is a Holiday Hint! If you use it, the teacher will give you a clue for your next question. But you have to answer the question right”
This is the decoration made of strings of lights, often put on the Christmas tree
Tinsel
100
Which country celebrates Christmas with a special holiday called "Las Posadas"?
Mexico
200
In Spain, what sweet treat is made of almonds and honey?
Nougat
200
Complete with a vocab word:
People hang ______ on the door to decorate for Christmas.
Wreaths
200
In Home Alone, where does the McCallister family go on vacation?
Paris
200
This is the red and white-striped candy often shaped like a cane.
Candy cane
200
In Japan, what unusual food do people often eat for Christmas dinner?
Burger King
Eel with noodles
KFC / Fried Chicken
Caviar
KFC / Fried chicken
300
Which country started the tradition of Christmas trees? (European)
Germany
300
Complete with a vocab words:
On Christmas morning, we ______ our presents.
Unwrap
300
What is the name of the snowman in Frozen?
Olaf
300
This is the small green plant under which people kiss at Christmas
Mistletoe
300
"You’ve found a Reindeer Rollback! If you miss this questions you lose double its points!
What do people in Iceland call the 13 mischievous Christmas trolls?
The Yule Lads
The Yule Logs
The Dude Lads
The Yule Lads
400
What do children in mainland Spain leave out for the Three Wise Men?
Shoes
400
The _______ is pulled by reindeer
sleigh
400
“You’ve discovered a Present Switch! You can swap your points total with another team (ANSWER THIS ONE RIGHT, THOUGH)!”
In The Polar Express, what is the first gift of Christmas?
A trip on Santa's reindeers
Magic during Christmas night
A bell from Santa's sleigh
A bell from Santa's sleigh
400
These are the songs people sing at Christmas.
Carols
400
What is the name of the Spanish lottery held at Christmas?
El Gordo
500
SANTA'S DOUBLE
“You’ve unlocked an Extra Turn! Your team gets to choose another question immediately!”
What is the name of the traditional Italian Christmas cake?
Panettone
500
Complete with the vocab word:
My favorite UK Christmas food is _________ pie.
Meat
Mince
Millionaire
Mince
500
What is the name of the little girl in The Grinch?
Cindy Lou Who
500
This is a popular Christmas drink made with milk, cream, sugar, and eggs
Eggnog
500
What country has a tradition of hiding a broom on Christmas Eve?
Norway
Iceland
Italy
Romania
Norway