Old Timey Traditions
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100

Tradition states you are supposed to kiss when standing beneath this Christmas plant.

What is mistletoe?

100

This North Pole creature hopes Buddy finds his dad in “Elf.”

Who is Mr. Narwhal?

100

This item made Frosty the Snowman come to life.

What is a hat?

100

People in South America often eat this food during the Christmas season to bring ‘Good Luck’ in the upcoming year.

What are Black-eyed Peas?

100

These gifts were brought to Jesus by the Three Wise Men.

What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?

200

This New York theater is home to the famous Rockettes.

What is Radio City Music Hall?

200

This is the “gift that keeps on giving.”

What is the Jelly of the Month Club?

200

Tchaikovsky composed the music for this classic Christmas Ballet.

What is the Nutcracker?

200

Traditionally, people in Japan eat food from this establishment on Christmas.

What is KFC?

200

They spread the news of the birth of Jesus throughout Bethlehem.

Who are the Shepherds?

300

This company has used Santa Claus as part of it’s holiday marketing since 1931.

What is Coca-Cola?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!

He is the director of “It’s a Wonderful Life.”

Who is Frank Capra?

300

This actress introduced the Christmas song “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” in the 1944 movie “Meet Me in St. Louis.”

Who is Judy Garland?

300

This is the star ingredient in a traditional British Christmas Pudding.

What is a raisin?

300

This is the number of days after the birth before Mary gave the baby the name Jesus.

What is 8?


400

This type of Fir was the first tree to be set up at Rockefeller Center in 1931.

What is a Balsam?

400

This is the one rule on the Polar Express.

What is never let the hot cocoa cool?

400

“Silent Night” was originally written in this language.

What is German?

400

This country has the tradition of the “Christmas Log,” also known in the native language as the “pooping log,” in which children feed and clothe a log during Christmastime, in hopes that it will eventually excrete presents.

What is Spain?

400

In this New Testament book, the Angels said “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men."

What is Luke?

500

In 1870, December 25th became a national holiday under this US President.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

500

In “Jingle All the Way,” this is the toy that Arnold Schwarzenegger is trying to get for his son. 

What is Turbo Man?

500

“Do You Hear What I Hear?” was written in 1962 as a ‘plea for peace’ during this worldwide incident.

What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?

500

Some communities across Sweden celebrate the Yule season by erecting a large straw sculpture of this animal, and then setting it on fire.

What is a goat?

500

This is the reason given for Mary and Joseph being in Bethlehem when Jesus was born.

What is the required Roman census from Caesar Augustus?