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The form made by the freezing of dripping water, often seen e.g. on the edges of roofs

icicle

decorated paper that is used to cover presents

wrapping paper

What's this?

mulled wine

Who is in charge of making Santa's toys?

the elves

How many reindeer does Santa Claus have?

9

Which country is the poinsettia from?

Israel

Mexico

Italy

Spain

Who is Scrooge?

someone who spends as little money as possible

a famous man

a new movie character

someone who donated a lot at Christmas time

Which company was the first to use Santa Claus during the winter season for promotion?

Coca Cola

famous snowman

Rudolf

Frosty

Icy

Grinch

Name 3 Christmas plants

...

Say "Merry Christmas" in 3 foreign languages

...

If I ____ you were allergic, I _______ almonds to the dessert.

knew, will add

had known, wouldn't have added

did know, would add

Name 3 Christmas tree ornaments

...

What are Dasher, Dancer and Prancer?

three of Santa's reindeer

An arrangements of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration

wreath

bouquet

crown

arrangement

Under which plant do people kiss for good luck in relationships?

mistletoe

What is 24 December called in the English speaking world?

Christmas Eve

I wish they _____ playing so much Christmas music in the shops. It's driving me crazy!

stopped

would stop

My Christmas present didn't ______ ______ TO MY EXPECTATIONS. (wasn't what I had expected)

live up

The week before Christmas the whole family ____ the flu. It was awful!

came down with

came up with

What fast food do Japanese eat on Christmas day?

KFC

In which country was the most expensively dressed Christmas tree, valued at $11,026,900, seen last year?

In the United Arab Emirates

It's snowing today so make sure you _____ !

wear up

tidy up

wrap up

dress up

True or false: There was once a real-life Santa Claus.

True

Name 3 Christmas songs

...

Santa's means of transportation is carried by ...

reindeer

A red-flower plant that people have or give others as a Christmas gift is ...

mistletoe

holly

poinsettia

wreath

What do people usually drink at Christmas time?

eggnog

Santa Claus comes ...

down the chimney

Name 3 Santa's reindeer

...

Santa was b_______ away by the news. (very impressed, amazed)

blown

In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?

New York

Name 3 things that smell of Christmas

...

What do children leave for Santa?

cookies

True or false: "Jingle Bells" was always intended to be a Christmas song.

False.

What's this?

a Christmas cracker

What kind of meat is on the Christmas table?

turkey

For Christmas this year all my extended family are _____ for Christmas dinner. I'm excited!

coming up

coming in

coming over

coming around

In A Christmas Carol by Dickens, what was the first name of Scrooge?

Ebenezer

a long, narrow strap of brightly colored paper that is used as a decoration for parties

fairy lights

tinsel

streamer

candles

How long do Christmas trees usually grow before they are sold?

6-8 years

up to 3 years

more than 8 years

4-5 years

Santa was absolutely d___________ when he finished delivering the presents. (very happy)

delighted

A form of decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil attached to a long piece of thread

streamers

fairy lights

glitter

tinsel

Santa is completely o___________ by the amount of work he has to do. (has way too much)

overwhelmed

What does "tidings" mean?

news

neat

cleaning

goods

What is 31 December called in the English speaking world?

New Year's Eve

Name 3 Christmas films

...

Santa succeeded ____ delivering all the presents.

to

at

with

in

Jessie's dad _____ asleep unless he _______ too much eggnog.

won't fall, drinks

fell, drank

falls, doesn't drink

What's this?

plum pudding

mince pie

fruitcake

Christmas cookie

On Christmas Eve, when Santa leaves his workshop in the North Pole, what direction does he travel?

South. If you’re on the North Pole the only direction you can go is south.

Which Christmas single is the best selling single of all time, with over 100 million sales worldwide?

Jingle Bells

Let it snow

White Christmas

All I want for Christmas

How many gifts in total were given in “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song?

24

364

12

100

What is 26 December called in the English speaking world?

Boxing Day

My parents are really tired now. They _______ food all morning.

have been preparing

have prepared

prepared

a message that says you hope someone is well and happy

Greetings

What's this?

gingerbread

______ you ______ the Christmas pudding? It's delicious!

Have, tried/had/eaten

What's this?

Christmas pudding

What vegetable is often used for a snowman's nose?

carrot

How many sets of LEGO are sold every second during the Christmas season?

28 sets

18 sets

2 sets

8 sets

The little lamps on the Christmas tree are called ...

fairy/ Christmas lights

The elves had to apologise _____ being naughty!

because

about

to

for

Santa's carriage is called a ...

sleigh

Some gifts are tied together using a narrow strip of material called ...

streamers

tinsel

a ribbon

wrapping paper

What present did Harry Potter get from Dumbledore for his first Christmas at Hogwarts?

an invisible cloak

... helps countdown the days until Christmas, usually with a small item or devotional phrase that is revealed on each day.

Advent Calendar

What 2 words will you almost always find on Christmas presents?

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