How many American states have towns named Santa Claus?
Two States: Indiana, Georgia Three States: Indiana, Georgia and Arizona Five States Four States: Indiana, Georgia, Arizona, Texas
Three States: Indiana, Georgia and Arizona
What is the name of the author of the popular children's story 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'?
Maurice Sendak Beatrix Potter Dr. Seuss Roald Dahl
Dr. Seuss
What is the oldest Thanksgiving Day parade held in America?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade in Chicago America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit 6abc Dunkin' Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia
6abc Dunkin' Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia
Which chemical compound is traditionally used in Christmas crackers to make them bang?
Sodium nitrate Magnesium phosphide Silver fulminate Potassium chlorate
Silver fulminate
What traditional ceremony, involving a turkey, takes place at the White House before Thanksgiving?
Light the National Christmas Tree Issue a Proclamation Hold a State Dinner Pardon a Turkey
Pardon a Turkey
Which family went on vacation and accidently left a small boy behind in the 1990 American movie Home Alone?
The Wilsons The Griswolds The Browns The McCallisters
The McCallisters
Christmas Island was discovered on Christmas Day in 1643?
True False
True
What traditional New Year's Eve song begins with the lyrics, 'Should auld acquaintance be forgot'?
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve Happy New Year Auld Lang Syne Same Old Lang Syne
Auld Lang Syne
Which American president proclaimed November 26, 1789 as a nationwide thanksgiving celebration?
John Adams Thomas Jefferson George Washington Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
At which New York location does the New Year's Eve Ball Drop take place?
Times Square Central Park Madison Square Garden Rockefeller Center
Times Square
Which famous Christmas movie featured Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace?
Holiday Inn White Christmas Miracle on 34th Street It's a Wonderful Life
White Christmas
Which dairy based beverage is traditionally served during the holiday period leading up to Christmas in Canada and the United States?
Wassail Glühwein Mulled cider Eggnog
Eggnog
Which two NFL teams always play on Thanksgiving?
The New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Steelers The Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Commanders The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys The Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears
The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
Which famous nursery rhyme was published in 1830 and written by Sarah Josepha Hale, the influential writer who campaigned for Thanksgiving to be made an American holiday?
Hey Diddle Diddle Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Mary had a Little Lamb Mary Mary Quite Contrary
Mary had a Little Lamb
The Christmas song 'Jingle Bells' was originally published under which title?
Jingle All The Way One Horse Open Sleigh Christmas Bells Sleigh Ride
One Horse Open Sleigh
President Harry Truman signed a joint resolution of Congress in 1941 which changed Thanksgiving from the last Thursday to the fourth Thursday of November?
True False
False President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a joint resolution of Congress
When does the traditional Advent period begin?
On the 6th of December On the 4th Sunday before Christmas On the 1st of December On the 25th of November
On the 4th Sunday before Christmas
What type of pie is mentioned in the Brenda Lee's song 'Rockin Around the Christmas Tree'?
Apple pie Pumpkin pie Cherry pie Pecan pie
Pumpkin pie
What month of the year is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?
August November September October
October
Which author wrote the famous line 'always winter but never Christmas'?
C.S. Lewis J.K. Rowling Roald Dahl J.R.R. Tolkien
C.S. Lewis