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100

What country did hockey originate in?

Canada 

100

What does the shape of a candy cane resemble?

Shepherds crook

100

Where did Chicago’s Christkindlmarket originate?

Germany 

100

Where did hot chocolate originate?

Mexico

100

“Buddy the Elf” is the main character of what holiday classic?

ELF

200

What’s the sport where two or four teammates ride down ice tracks in a sleigh?

Bobsledding

200

What’s the name of the candle holder that’s lit during each night of Hanukkah?

Menorah

200

How many feet tall is the 2023 City of Chicago Christmas tree?

45 feet

200

What are three ingredients in eggnog?

Milk, cream, sugar, egg yolks, whipped egg whites

200

What’s the name of the snowman that comes to life when a hat is placed on his head?

Frosty the Snowman

300

What type of animal determines if we have a longer winter by seeing its shadow?

Groundhog

300

What is the candle holder lit during each night of Kwanzaa?

Kinara

300

How many years has the City of Chicago had an official tree?

110 years

300

What’s one food traditionally served to celebrate the Winter Solstice?

Roasted or baked bird, beef, potatoes, beets, preserved fruits

300

In the movie It’s a Wonderful Life, what happens everytime a bell rings?

An angel gets its wings
400

What state do the Avalanche play hockey in?

Colorado 

400

How many Lunar New Year animals are there?

12 animals 

400

How many years has the Chicago Christkindlmarket been in the Daley Plaza?

26 years

400

What country did candy canes originate in?

Germany

400

In Home Alone, where are the MaCallisters going on vacation when Kevin is left behind?

Paris

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