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You've all heard of Frosty the Snowman. Which came first: the song or the TV special?
The song was first, by about 20 years.
How many sides are there on a dreidel: 3, 4, 5, or 6?
4 sides: Gimmel, Hay, Shin, and Nun
Which president gets credit for having the first electric lights on the White House Christmas tree: Trump, Nixon, Roosevelt, or Cleveland?
Grover Cleveland was the first.
What are the three different colors of Kwanzaa candles? (Hint: two of the three colors are the same as "Christmas colors.")
Black, Green, and Red
Of Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, which goes the longest in terms of days?
Christmas (Christmas has 12 days, Hanukkah has 8, and Kwanzaa has 6
In the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas," if you bought every gift (1 partridge; 2 turtledoves, 1 partridge; 3 French hens, 2 turtledoves, 1 partridge; etc.) how many total gifts would you buy?
364 gifts
Santa Claus is to the United States as Babbo Natale is to which country: Mexico, Italy, Spain, Wakanda
Italy
In which year was Kwanzaa created by Dr. Maulana Karenga: 1066, 1492, 1865, 1966?
1966
The 1947 Christmas classic movie, "Miracle on 34th Street". is set in what city?
New York City
Name Santa's nine (9) reindeer.
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph
According to boston.com, which of these is the top-rated holiday special ever? The Little Drummer Boy, The Star Wars Holiday Special, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas
What classic holiday drink uses the following ingredients? egg yolks, sugar, whipping cream, milk, nutmeg, salt, vanilla extract, and cinnamon
Eggnog
Which word(s) complete(s) the following line from Cindy Lou Who? "Maybe Christmas...means a little bit ______" ------ Of money spent, of stress, more, of weight gain
More
Ornaments hung on Christmas trees originated in which century? 15th, 16th, 19th, 21st
16th Century
In which of the seven books of the Harry Potter series does the Yule Ball take place?
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Often associated with the Christmas holiday, what does the root of the word "noel" mean?
Birth (to be born)
