Sports
Which country is the only one to have won a medal at every Olympic Winter Games?
a) United States
b) United Kingdom
c) Germany
a) United States
Where is Panetonnes eaten around Christmas and New Year's?
a) Italy
b) Spain
c) France
a) Italy
In Home Alone, where does Kevin's family end up for the holidays?
a) Paris
b) Rome
c) New York City
a) Paris
What is the name of the Jewish holiday that lasts eight nights and is celebrated in winter?
a) Hanukkah
b) Rosh Hashanah
c) Passover
a) Hanukka
What term best describes a severe winter storm characterized by heavy snowfall, strong winds, and reduced visibility?
a) Snowmageddon
b) Blizzard
c) Ice storm
b) Blizzard
Which of the following hockey teams have the most Stanley Cups?
a) Detroit Red Wings
b) Toronto Maple Leaves
c) Montreal Canadiens
c) Montreal Canadiens
Which classic Latin American dish is cooked wrapped in a banana leaf or corn husk?
a) Pozole
b) Pernil
c) Tamal
c) Tamal
Who voices Elsa in the movie Frozen?
a) Kristin Chenoweth
b) Idina Menzel
c) Lea Michele
b) Idina Menzel
What do many people in Norway hide on Christmas Eve due to an old superstition?
A)Knives
b) Shoes
c) Brooms
c) Brooms
What is another name for Nothern Lights?
a) Aurora Borealis
b) Celestial Glow
c) Artic Halo
a) Aurora Borealis
Fill in the blank: ____ is a sport where players stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area.
a) Luge
b) Curling
c) Skijoring
b) Curling
Where did fondue originate from?
a) France
b) Switzerland
c) Netherlands
b) Switzerland
Who plays Queen Latifah's love interest in the movie Last Holiday?
a) Mekhi Phifer
b) LL Cool J
c) Jamie Foxx
b) LL Cool J
Which winter holiday is known as the "Festival of Lights" and involves lighting oil lamps for five nights?
a) Kwanzaa
b) Diwali
c) Winter Solstice
b) Diwali
Which day marks the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
a) December 1st
b) December 21st
d) January 1st
b) December 21st
Fill in the blank: ____ is a sport similar to ice hockey, played with a ball instead of a puck.
a) Iceboating
b) Bossaball
c) Bandy
c) Bandy
Which US state popularized Turducken, the hybrid three-bird-roast?
a) Arkansaw
b) Louisiana
c) Kentucky
b) Louisiana
Which classic holiday film features the quote: "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings"?
a) Miracle on 34th Street
b) A Christmas Story
c) It's a Wonderful Life
c) It's a Wonderful Life
In "Frozen II", what is the name of the enchanted forest that Elsa and Anna must journey into?
a) The Whispering Woods
b) The Enchanted Glade
c) The Northduldra Forest
c) The Northduldra Forest
What is the main colour of the candles used for Kwanzaa?
a) Blue, White, and Red
b) Green, Red, and Black
c) Purple, White, and Green
b) Green, Red, and Black
Which sport involves both cross-country skiing and rifle shooting?
a) Winter penthalon
b) Yukigassen
c) Biathlon
c) Biathlon
This Scandinavian winter dish, made from dried whitefish treated with Iye, is a traditional holiday delicacy in Norway and Sweden?
a) Lutefisk
b) Gravlax
c) Rakfisk
a) Lutefisk
In the movie "Klaus", what is the name of the gloomy town where the story takes place?
a) Smeerensburg
b) Windenburg
c) Nordheim
a) Smeerensburg
What was the first animated Christmas TV special ever aired, debuting in 1962?
a) Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
b) Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
c) The Little Drummer Boy
b) Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
What is the name of the wind that brings extreme cold from Siberia to parts of Europe?
a) Bora
b) Mistral
c) Buran
c) Buran