According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff, as a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus?
Candy canes
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel and Gretel
What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?
Jingle Bells
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
Which popular Christmas beverage is also called “milk punch?”
Eggnog
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
: In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they?
Stink, stank, stunk
Where was baby Jesus born?
In Bethlehem
In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
: Turkey (originally Patara, a city in the ancient district of Lycia, in Asia Minor)
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
What words follow “Silent Night” in the song?
Holy night
What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?
Kiss
What does it mean to have a white Christmas?
with snow
What holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump?
Home Alone 2
What are the two other most popular names for Santa Claus?
Kris Kringle and Saint Nick
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