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

18 sets

28 sets

2 sets

8 sets

What's this?

a Christmas cracker

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

streamers

fairy lights

glitter

tinsel

What's this?

Christmas pudding

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

Ebenezer

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

came up with

came down with

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

All I want for Christmas

Let it snow

Jingle Bells

White Christmas

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

coming up

coming in

coming around

coming over

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

mistletoe

decorated paper that is used to cover presents

wrapping paper

What kind of meat is on the Christmas table?

turkey

Say "Merry Christmas" in 3 foreign languages

...

What are Dasher, Dancer and Prancer?

three of Santa's reindeer

What is 31 December called in the English speaking world?

New Year's Eve

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

6-8 years

4-5 years

more than 8 years

up to 3 years

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.

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

an invisible cloak

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

mistletoe

holly

wreath

poinsettia

Who is Scrooge?

a new movie character

someone who donated a lot at Christmas time

a famous man

someone who spends as little money as possible

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

fairy/ Christmas lights

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

New York

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

have prepared

prepared

have been preparing

What's this?

gingerbread

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

streamer

candles

fairy lights

tinsel

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

364

24

100

12

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

stopped

would stop

What is 26 December called in the English speaking world?

Boxing Day

Name 3 Santa's reindeer

...

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

icicle

Santa Claus comes ...

down the chimney

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

to and from

What's this?

Who is in charge of making Santa's toys?

the elves

Name 3 Christmas plants

...

The elves had to apologise _____ being naughty!

for

to

because

about

What's this?

mulled wine

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

reindeer

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

overwhelmed

a message that says you hope someone is well and happy

Greetings

Name 3 things that smell of Christmas

...

What does "tidings" mean?

neat

goods

cleaning

news

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

had known, wouldn't have added

did know, would add

knew, will add

How many reindeer does Santa Claus have?

9

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

live up

What is 24 December called in the English speaking world?

Christmas Eve

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

True

What fast food do Japanese eat on Christmas day?

KFC

What's this?

fruitcake

plum pudding

Christmas cookie

mince pie

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

Coca Cola

famous snowman

Grinch

Rudolf

Frosty

Icy

Santa succeeded ____ delivering all the presents.

to

at

in

with

What do people usually drink at Christmas time?

eggnog

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

Have, tried/had/eaten

Name 3 Christmas tree ornaments

...

Santa's carriage is called a ...

sleigh

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

tinsel

a ribbon

streamers

wrapping paper

Name 3 Christmas films

...

Which country is the poinsettia from?

Mexico

Italy

Spain

Israel

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

Advent Calendar

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

blown

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

In the United Arab Emirates

What do children leave for Santa?

cookies

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

wreath

crown

bouquet

arrangement

It's snowing today so make sure you _____ !

wear up

wrap up

dress up

tidy up

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

won't fall, drinks

falls, doesn't drink

fell, drank

Name 3 Christmas songs

...

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

False.

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

carrot

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

delighted