Family History
Where was the first trip Nilgun and Imran took together?
Northern Ireland
Kids leave this out for Santa at night in the USA
Cookies/Milk
Name the movie about a child fighting off burglars with traps in his home.
Home Alone
Where does Santa Claus live?
The North Pole
Finish these lyrics "Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose, and if you ever saw it, ___________________."
you would even say it glows...
Where was Ada's first international trip?
Sweden
How many days are in the advent calendar?
24\25
In Home Alone 1, where does Kevin's family go on vacation?
Paris
How many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh (including Rudolph)?
9
In the song "12 Days of Christmas," what was given on the 2nd day?
2 turtle doves
Where was Rania's first international trip?
Malaysia
What do naughty kids get at Christmas?
Lump of Coal
What animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole
The Polar Express
Which little Whoville resident saw the Grinch stealing the Christmas tree in “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas”?
Cindy Lou Who
The game where you give each other anonymous xmas gifts is called?
Secret Santa
Where was Aksel's first international trip?
Egypt?
Name of the plant that people kiss under at Christmas?
Mistletoe
In the movie Love Actually, which character sang ‘Christmas Is All Around’?
Billy Mack, played by Bill Nighy
The name of the Grinch's pet dog?
Max
The name of a famous Russian ballet about christmas
The Nutcracker
Which London hospital has been the birthplace of each of Imran, Ada and Rania?
Royal Free
What is an Advent calendar used for?
to count down the days until Christmas
Miracle On 34th Street centres on what real-life department store?
Macy's
If you’re born on Christmas day, what’s your star sign?
Capricorn
What color are mistletoe berries?
White
Name 3 of Aksel's favourite TV shows
My Little Pony
Paw Patrol
Gaby's Dollhouse
Super Girls
What do you call the set of figures displayed at Christmas as a representation of the birth of Jesus Christ?
Nativity Scene
What movie is Buddy, the elf, in?
Elf
In the song, “Twelve days of Christmas,” what kind of tree is the partridge sitting on?
Pear Tree
Who wants to steal Christmas?
The Grinch
Name 10 children from Aksel's class at Emmanuel
Samuel
Idris
Clara
Leah
Isla
Gonzalo
Ewan
Sarah
Zadie
Diego
Roshaan
Luis
Tyler
Dante
What tradition is connected with mistletoe during the Christmas time?
kissing
How does Buddy reach the North Pole in the movie “Elf?"
by crawling into Santa's sack
What do most people put on the top of a Christmas tree?
a star or an angel
Who is the author of How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
What is the affectionate nickname Rania's group of school friends are called by their moms (hint: it is also the name of the Whatsapp group that includes these moms)?
The Muskeeters
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel & Gretel
In the episode of Friends ‘The One with the Holiday Armadillo’, who dresses up as an armadillo?
Ross
In what country did our tradition of putting up Christmas trees for Christmas originate?
Germany
Visions of which food danced in children’s heads as they slept in the poem “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas?”
sugar plums
How old will Emre Dayi be on January 30, 2023?
40!
The beverage company that has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's.
Coca Cola.
How many Home Alone movies are there?
6
In the song "Jingle Bells," what do they ride?
a one-horse open sleigh
According to tradition, when should you have your Christmas decorations down by?
January 5th
What is the sum of the ages of all the Akram cousins (Z-O-Z, A-R-A and A-R) as of today?
50! which is the sum of
Zaira: 10
Omar: 7
Zain: 5
Ada: 11
Rania: 9
Aksel: 3
Ayla: 3
Rafael: 2
What was Santa Claus’ traditional English name?
Father Christmas
In "A Christmas Carol," how many ghosts visit Scrooge?
4
How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
Before Christmas lights were invented, what did people put on their Christmas tree?
candles