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100

What's the name of the renounced music streaming service’s annual recap feature that reveals your top-played artists?

Spotify Wrapped

100

What made Frosty come to life?

 A magic hat

100

What is the name of the candle holder at Hanukah?

Menorah

100

What is the most common new year's resolution?

To lose weight

100

Tony's Turbocharged Tacos food truck is famous for its "Taco Takedown" challenge. Contestants must eat a certain number of tacos in 10 minutes. Tom wants to charge contestants a base fee of $5 plus an additional $2 per taco. If Sara paid $137 to enter the contest, how many tacos did she have to eat?

66

200

The Mamas and the Papas’ song “California Dreamin’” was covered by which band in 1986?

The Beach Boys

200

In the Chronicles of Narnia, who is the villain responsible for keeping Narnia stuck in eternal winter?

The White Witch

200

What are the 3 colored candles used to celebrate Kwanzaa?

Red, Black, and Green

200

What color is associated with the Chinese New Year?

Red

200

What cookie, nearly identical to the Oreo, was released four years earlier than Oreo?

Hydrox

300

The song “Let It Snow” was originally written in what surprising month of 1945?

July

300

Approximately how many holiday movies does Hallmark release a year?

  1. A. 25

  2. B. 40

  3. C. 50

  4. D. 75

40

300

What drink was commonly prepared hot and poured over lemon in the 1900s?

200 bonus points - which decade was this popular?

Dr. Pepper

300

What is the coldest inhabited place on earth, with winter temperatures averaging -50 Fahrenheit?

Siberia Russia

300

There is an idiom in Spanish that translates to “Thinking about the immortality of the crab”. What does it mean if you are “thinking about the immortality of the crab?”

Daydreaming

400

What language is the song Auld Lang Syne, commonly sung on New Year’s Eve, originally written in?

Scots

400

In the Disney movie Frozen, what is the name of the kingdom where the story takes place?

200 bonus points if you can name the country it’s inspired by

Arendelle

400

There is a New Year’s tradition in which people sit under a table and eat a specific number of grapes. In which country did this tradition originate?

500 bonus points - how many grapes do they eat?

Spain

400

The Winter Solstice falls on the shortest day of the year. What day is that going to be in 2024?

December 21st

400

What psychological condition, characterized by feelings of disappointment and disillusionment, is often experienced by tourists visiting the City of Light and other world-renowned cities?

 Paris Syndrome

500

What Christmas song was originally made to be a Thanksgiving song?

Jingle Bells

500

In the Hanukkah comedy movie, Eight Crazy Nights, who voices the main character Davey Stone?

Adam Sandler

500

In Ancient Rome, what holiday was celebrated during the winter solstice?

Saturnalia

500

What American fast food chain is it a tradition to eat in Japan on December 25th?

KFC

500

Timeline! We’ll give you three events, you give us the year:

  1. Ranger 8 crashes into the Moon, after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts.

  2. Winston Churchill passes away

  3. The Beatles’ first stadium concert occurs at Shea Stadium in NYC.

1965