Winter Trivia
This is the shortest day of the year
What is the Winter Solstice?
The arctic fox's coat turns this color during winter.
What is white?
December is the most popular month for decorating homes worldwide. In addition to holidays, this AIT member could decorate for their December birthday which recently passed.
Who is Yu Sin?
This is the most popular winter sport in America.
What is skiing?
This makes Frosty come to life in Frosty the Snowman.
What is a magician's hat?
When falling, these can reach an average speed of 3 to 4 mph.
What are snowflakes?
This animal famously predicts the length of winter every February.
What is a groundhog?
Menudo is a warm comfort food common in Mexican culture and traditionally eaten during celebrations or to cure hangovers. Its ingredients contain tripe also known as cow stomach, which this AIT leader once confused for a noodle.
Who is Greg?
This is the traditional winter sport of Canada.
What is ice hockey?
This actor played six different roles in the Polar Express.
This occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it, leading to dangerously low body temperature.
What is hypothermia?
A state of minimal activity characterized by low body temperature, slow breathing and heart rate, typically associated with bears in winter.
What is hibernation?
Holidays are great spending time playing games with friends and family. This Etch SPC expert loves playing board games and online games.
Who is Oladele?
Double Jeopardy!!
This is the name of the dogsled race that goes from Anchorage to Nome
What is the Iditarod?
In the 90s movie Cool Runnings, this winter sport is played by the Jamaican team.
What is bobsledding?
Double Jeopardy!!
Although counterintuitive, in this month the Earth is closest to the Sun.
What is January?
These large mammals are excellent swimmers and can swim in icy waters.
What are polar bears?
Although pickles can be great for boosting immunity and gut health during winter months, this AIT member prefers kimchi to pickles.
Who is Daisy?
The first Winter Olympic games were held in which country?
France
In this movie a boy gets his tongue stuck to a pole because of a triple-dog-dare.
What is A Christmas Story?
The largest __________ ever built was 113 ft.
What is a snowman?
This is the only insect that migrates to a warmer climate every year.
What is the Monarch butterfly? They fly 2,500 miles to Mexico
Away from their tropical upbringing, this AIT member once drove a dog sled over a frozen lake in Canada.
Who is Amy?
This winter sport involves sliding large stones across the ice towards a target.
What is curling?
In the movie Home Alone, Kevin used these to make it look like people were home in the McCallister house.
What are mannequins?