Holiday Facts & Trivia! MusicFood Around the World Traditions Santa ?

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Music 1 What song contains the phrase fa la la la la la la la la? Jingle Bells Silent Night Deck the Halls

Music 2 What is roasting on an open fire in the Christmas song? marshmallows chestnuts hot dogs

Music 3 Who is coming to town in the popular Christmas carol? Rudolph Santa Mrs. Claus

Music 4 In the song about Rudolph, what is the weather like on Christmas Eve? foggy frightful snowy

Music 5 How many turtle doves were sent in the song The Twelve Days of Christmas? seven five two

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Food 1 What are latkes? cookies candy canes potato pancakes

Food 2 Name a food item people often string together to make garland? pasta popcorn beans

Food 3 Which is a holiday drink? egg nog sprite chocolate milk

Food 4 In Swahili, the word Kwanzaa means what? fresh fruits first fruits second fruits

Food 5 What country might serve turron for dessert? France Italy Spain

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Around the World 1 What is the Jewish holiday celebrated in December? Hanukkah Kwanzaa La Posada

Around the World 2 In what country would you wish someone Feliz Navidad? France England Mexico

Around the World 3 In what country would you wish someone Joyeux Noel? Sweden Germany France

Around the World 4 What is Santa Claus called in England? St. Nicholas Father Christmas Sinterklaas

Around the World 5 What do Dutch children leave out for Santa to fill with presents? wooden shoes stockings a shopping bag

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Traditions 1 What happens when you stand under the mistletoe? reindeer fly it falls on your head you get kissed

Traditions 2 What do bad boys and girls get for Christmas? time out coal in their stockings candy canes

Traditions 3 What is the name of the famous singing chipmunk? Chubby Alvin Chip

Traditions 4 What was Scrooge’s favorite saying in “A Christmas Carol”? “Bug off!” “Bah, Humbug!” “Jiminy Cricket!”

Traditions 5 What do people hang on their doors at Christmas? mistletoe wreaths poinsettia

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Santa for 1 Which are three of Santa’s reindeer? Frosty, Scrooge, and Tiny Tim Blitzen, Cupid, and Prancer Rudolph, Alvin, and Comet

Santa for 2 Where does Santa live? Alaska South Pole North Pole

Santa for 3 What is another name for Santa Claus? Kris Kringle Kristmas Karol Christopher Columbus

Santa for 4 Who was chosen to lead Santa’s sleigh on Christmas eve? Dasher Dancer Rudolph

Santa for 5 How many times does Santa check his list? thrice once twice

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What is the name of the famous Christmas ballet enjoyed by children? A Christmas Carol The Nutcracker Swan Lake

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PowerPoint Adapted by B. Burkett, December 2004 End Show