Winter General
True or False. Male Reindeer shed their antlers in early December.
True.
Male reindeers shed their antlers after mating season.
'Walking On ____ Ice.'
Thin
What do children use to slide down hills?
Sleds
What is a lack of strength or a character flaw?
Weak/Weakness
How many oceans are there on Earth?
Five
What musical takes place in the land of Oz and contains a 'popular' song?
Wicked
One of Canada's coldest temperatures was recorded in the town of Snag, a location near the Alaskan border in which province/territory?
Yukon
'______ the Ice.'
Break
What are you doing if you are catching fish in the frozen lake?
Ice Fishing
What is Saturday and Sunday?
Weekend
What does a sommelier specialize in?
Wine
From which direction does the sun rise?
East
Which European country is home to the ‘Icehotel’?
A) Norway B) Denmark C) Sweden
Sweden
'Get Cold ____.'
Feet
What is a vertical channel that flows gases from a fire or furnace through the roof of a building?
Chimney
What is cereal grass with dense, erect spikes containing grain?
Wheat
What is the most common surname in North America?
Smith
Which green is usually found in a Caesar salad?
Romaine lettuce
What winter-themed ballet was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
The Nutcracker
'Some people experience the winter ____.'
Blues
What is a warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric and kept in place by lines of stitching?
Quilt
What is a person who has seen an event and can collaborate what happened?
Witness
Where is the Stonehenge located?
Wiltshire, England
Finish the name: Hanging Gardens of _______.
Babylon
What famous international winter event took place in 1980 in Lake Placid, New York?
The Winter Olympics
'As snug as a _____ in a rug.'
Bug
What is an injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues?
Frostbite
What is an assurance that the seller of the goods will repair or replace any defects that are found?
Warranty
In which season is daytime the longest?
Summer
What facial feature was artist Frida Kahlo known for?
Her unibrow
Who sang the hit song 'Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!'?
Dean Martin (though it was written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne)
'The tip of the _______.'
Iceberg
What do you put in walls to keep the place warm from outside elements?
Insulation
What is money paid to a worker for work performed?
Wage
What king was 9 years old when he became the ruler of Egypt?
King Tut
What do the following words have in common: isosceles, equilateral, and scalene?
They are all types of triangles.
Which Charles Dickens novel begins with 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times' and is set partly in winter?
A Tale of Two Cities
'I feel under the ________.'
Weather
What is an infection of the nose, throat and lungs?
Flu
What is the act of taking something out?
Withdrawal
Banksy is an artist known for working with which medium?
Graffiti
What was the name of the crime boss who was head of the feared Chicago Outfit?
Al Capone