Christmas Songs
What made Frosty come alive in the song "Frosty the Snowman"
An old silk hat.
What is the name of the cheesy-romance Christmas genre?
Halmark Christmas
What were the three gifts that the Magi brought to Jesus?
Myrrh, frankincense, gold.
Who was the Christian bishop who was the inspiration for Santa Claus?
Saint Nicholas
How much does the average American spend on gifts yearly?
A) $500
B) $700
C) $900
D) $1,100
C) $900
Who's Naughty or Nice?
What movie is associated with the quote
"Keep the change, ya filthy animal!"
Home Alone
Why were Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem?
To participate in a census/fulfill prophecy of Jesus being born in Bethlehem.
What country does the celebration of Christmas originate?
Germany
How many years does it take a Christmas tree to grow?
15 years
What song is associated with The Grinch. Exact answer only.
You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch
What is The Grinch's dog's name.
Max
What angel told Mary that she would give birth to Jesus?
Gabriel
What year did Christmas become a federal holiday?
A) 1905
B) 1870
C) 1951
B) 1870
How many Christmas cards are sent per year in the U.S.?
A) 300 million
B) 500 million
C) 1 billion
D) 3 billion
D) 3 billion
What Christmas song was written during a heatwave in Hollywood in 1945?
A) White Christmas
B) Santa Baby
C) Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow
C) Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow
What is Tim Allen's civilian name before he becomes Santa Claus?
Scott Calvin
In what 2 Gospels is the Christmas story told?
Matthew and Luke
Name another important event to have happened on Christmas day.
800 - Charlamagne, the "Father of Europe," was crowned emperor of the Romans
1776 - George Washington led the Continental Army across the Delaware river
1814 - The Treaty of Ghent ended the War of 1812
1968 - The Apollo 8 crew orbited the moon for the first time
A) 20 million
B) 35 million
C) 55 million
D) 70 million
B) 35 million
What is the exact length of the pole you would not touch The Grinch with?
39 and a 1/2 foot pole.
In what city does the Polar Express pick up the hero boy.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Who was the prophet that foretold a virgin shall give birth to a son called Emmanuel.
Isaiah
Who was the first person credited to have lit a Christmas tree with a candle?
Martin Luther
In Canada, to send a letter to Santa, what is the postal code?
HOH-OHO