In the opening scene of A Charlie Brown Christmas, the characters are seen doing which well-known winter activity?
ice skating
What was the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” originally titled?
A Visit from St. Nicholas
A Christmas Eve Visitor
Merry Christmas to All
On the Eve of Yuletide
What magical object did Bernard give Charlie in The Santa Clause?
A snowglobe
In "A Charlie Brown Christmas", from what book of the Bible does Linus recite?
Luke
In The Santa Clause 2, what does Scott Calvin need to do in order to stay Santa?
get married
What's the name of the main villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Oogie Boogie
Which U.S. state was the first to declare Christmas an official holiday?
Oklahoma
How many gifts in total were given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
99
412
364
286
What northern US state holds the Guinness record for largest snowman?
Maine
What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
"White Christmas" by Bing Crosby
What was the original title for the popular Christmas song Silver Bells, written by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans?
Hear Them Ring
Christmas Bells
Tinkle Bells
Christmas Day
What day is a close second and sometimes surpasses Black Friday for busiest brick and mortar shopping day of the year?
The last Saturday before Christmas (a.k.a Super Saturday)
What’s the name of the Grinch’s dog?
Max
In 1979, women’s groups, politician’s and seniors’ organizations protested which Christmas song?
“Grandma got ran over by a reindeer”
What is the name of George Bailey's guardian angel in It's A Wonderful Life?
Clarence Odbody
In Home Alone, how many siblings does Kevin have?
4
What Christmas carol does the Peanuts gang sing at the end of “A Charlie Brown Christmas?”
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?
Jingle Bells
What was the real name of the character Tim Allen plays in The Santa Clause?
Scott Calvin
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer started off as a marketing gimmick for what store?
Montgomery Ward
Woolworth
Macy's
Gimbel's
What is Ralphie’s little brother’s name in the movie A Christmas Story?
Randy
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
birth
joy
miracle
celebrate
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
4
Which fairy tale served as an inspiration for the first gingerbread houses?
Hansel and Gretel
How many lights were on the Griswold’s house in Christmas Vacation?
25,000
50,000
83,000
16,000
Famed illustrator Haddon Sundblom was the artist behind the Coca-Cola advertisements that created the modern image of the jolly and plump Santa Clause. But, do you know what other famous product mascot he created?
Pillsbury Dough Boy
Jolly Green Giant
Quaker Oats Man
Mr. Peanut
In the movie A Christmas Story, what was the name of the neighbors whose dog ate the Christmas turkey?
The Bumpuses
What alcohol is used to “spike” eggnog?
Rum
In what country did the song Silent Night originate?
Austria
How were the writer of the story Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the writer of the song Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer related?
cousins
brothers
husband/wife
father/son
The man who voiced the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas! was most famous for playing what popular Hollywood monster?
Boris Karloff, voiced the Grinch as well as playing Frankenstein’s monster in Frankenstein
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Ivy
Pointsettia
Holly
Mistletoe
What toy are two rival fathers searching for in Jingle All The Way?
Turbo Man Action Figure
What is the nickname of the pair of burglars that tries to break into the McCallisters’ home?
The Wet Bandits
In what decade did Coca-Cola start using Santa Claus in advertisements?
1940's
1920's
1890's
1900's
In what decade did NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command, formerly CONAD) start tracking Santa on Christmas Eve?
1960's
1950's
1970's
1940's
What is the name of George Bailey's guardian angel in It's A Wonderful Life? 5 points for the first name, 15 points for the first & last name
Clarence Odbody
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat every day like Christmas
Which reindeer is named after thunder?
Donner (the German word for “thunder”)
What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
Home Alone
Finish this line from How the Grinch Stole Christmas: “It came without packages, boxes or ______.”
bags