2024 CISO Holiday Jeopardy pt. 1

Winter

100

When does winter officially start in North America?

December 21

200

Is winter solstice the longest or shortest day of the year? 

The shortest day of the year.

300

At what temperature does water freeze?

0^oC (32^oF)

400

How many sides does a snowflake have?

6 (all snowflakes have 6 sides or points because of the way the molecules join together)

500

Where will the 2026 Winter Olympics be held?

Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

Holiday food/drink

100

What vegetable is commonly used for a snowman's nose?

Carrot

200

What holiday drink is made from eggs, egg yolk, sugar, milk, heavy cream and vanilla extract?

Eggnog 

300

Can you eat mistletoe?

Nope! It is poisonous 

400

What Latin American food is a Holiday tradition to make?

Tamales

500

Name 2 spices needed to make Gingerbread Cookies

Ginger, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg 

Holiday Movies

100

Which of these is not a Holiday movie?

How the grinch stole Christmas 

Miracle on 34th Street 

Frozen

It's a Wonderful Life

Frozen

200

Cindy Lou Who is featured in what holiday movie?

The Grinch (How the Grinch Stole Christmas)

300

Ebenezer Scrooge, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy are from what movie?

The Muppet Christmas Carol

400

What does Buddy the elf eat on his spaghetti?

Maple Syrup

500

Kevin McCallister, Marv, Harry are the names of the characters from what movie?

Home Alone / Home Alone 2

Holidays around the world

100

What day is Christmas in Canada?

December 25th

200

What is the name of the 9-branched candelabrum lit during Hanukkah?

Menorah (or hanukkiah)

300

An annual celebration of African-American culture from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a communal feast called Karamu

Kwanzaa

400

How many days is Diwali?

5

500

The 13 Yule Lads ("mischievous pranksters who steal from or otherwise harass the population"), including Stekkjarstaur, Askasleikir, and Pottaskefill take turns visiting kids on the 13 nights leading up to Christmas in this country. 

Iceland

Complete the holiday song

100

Make my wish come true
All I want for Christmas is... (1 word)

You

200

Dashing through the snow
On a one-horse.. (2 words)

Open sleigh

300

Silent night, holy night!
All is calm, ... (3 words)

All is bright

400

Feliz Navidad
Feliz Navidad
Feliz Navidad 

... (4 words) (Spanish)

Prospero ano y felicidad

500

Rocking around the Christmas tree

_________________

(5 words)

At the Christmas party hop