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

more than 8 years

up to 3 years

6-8 years

4-5 years

famous snowman

Grinch

Icy

Rudolf

Frosty

a message that says you hope someone is well and happy

Greetings

Name 3 Christmas tree ornaments

...

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

2 sets

18 sets

28 sets

8 sets

What does "tidings" mean?

goods

cleaning

neat

news

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

100

12

364

24

What do children leave for Santa?

cookies

Santa's carriage is called a ...

sleigh

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

Advent Calendar

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

fairy lights

glitter

streamers

tinsel

What's this?

mulled wine

Which country is the poinsettia from?

Israel

Italy

Mexico

Spain

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

had known, wouldn't have added

did know, would add

knew, will add

What are Dasher, Dancer and Prancer?

three of Santa's reindeer

What's this?

Christmas pudding

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

coming in

coming over

coming up

coming around

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

would stop

stopped

Who is Scrooge?

someone who donated a lot at Christmas time

a famous man

someone who spends as little money as possible

a new movie character

Name 3 Christmas plants

...

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

holly

poinsettia

wreath

mistletoe

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

mistletoe

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

an invisible cloak

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

live up

What's this?

gingerbread

Name 3 things that smell of Christmas

...

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

came down with

came up with

It's snowing today so make sure you _____ !

dress up

wear up

wrap up

tidy up

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

wrapping paper

tinsel

streamers

a ribbon

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

New York

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

arrangement

wreath

crown

bouquet

How many reindeer does Santa Claus have?

9

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

In the United Arab Emirates

Name 3 Christmas films

...

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

have been preparing

have prepared

prepared

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

overwhelmed

What is 24 December called in the English speaking world?

Christmas Eve

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

falls, doesn't drink

fell, drank

won't fall, drinks

What is 31 December called in the English speaking world?

New Year's Eve

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's this?

Christmas cookie

fruitcake

mince pie

plum pudding

The elves had to apologise _____ being naughty!

to

for

because

about

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

icicle

Name 3 Christmas songs

...

What's this?

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

fairy/ Christmas lights

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

fairy lights

tinsel

streamer

candles

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

Coca Cola

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

White Christmas

Let it snow

Jingle Bells

All I want for Christmas

What kind of meat is on the Christmas table?

turkey

What's this?

a Christmas cracker

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

carrot

Name 3 Santa's reindeer

...

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

blown

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

True

What is 26 December called in the English speaking world?

Boxing Day

Who is in charge of making Santa's toys?

the elves

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

Ebenezer

What fast food do Japanese eat on Christmas day?

KFC

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

reindeer

decorated paper that is used to cover presents

wrapping paper

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

Have, tried/had/eaten

Santa succeeded ____ delivering all the presents.

with

at

to

in

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

delighted

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

to and from

Santa Claus comes ...

down the chimney

Say "Merry Christmas" in 3 foreign languages

...

What do people usually drink at Christmas time?

eggnog

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

False.