"Martin Luther King Jr"
Winter Wildlife
Ice Skating
Other Winter Sports
Miscellaneous
100

How did Martin Luther King Jr. die?

He was assassinated (in April 1968 by James Earl Ray)

100

Name an animal that sleeps through the winter in hibernation.

Bears, groundhogs, chipmunks, squirrels, etc.

100

What are the blades of ice skates made of?

Steel

100

In snowboarding, which foot do most people have forward on the snowboard?

The left foot

100

The name of a treat made with ice and syrup

A snow cone

200

What world-famous prize was Martin Luther King Jr. honored with?

The Nobel Peace Prize

200

What bird is known for its ability to survive extreme cold in Antarctica?

Emperor penguin

200

What is on the front of some ice skates to help the skater with jumps and spins?

Ice pick

200

What is the name of the sleigh that athletes steer down a long, narrow, twisting track.

Bobsled

200

Name a movie that has a snowman come to life.

Frosty the Snowman or Frozen

300

What is the name of Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech?

His "I Have a Dream" speech

300

What adaptation helps animals walk on snow?

Large paws or hooves


300

Name three winter sports that involve ice skates.

Figure skating, speed skating, hockey.

300

What sport involves sliding stones on ice toward a target while teammates "sweep" the ice with brooms?

Curling

300

What temperature is considered freezing?


32 degrees F

400

Martin Luther King helped organize and direct a boycott on what?

Busses in Montgomery, Alabama (it lasted 381 days)

400

Name an animal whose fur changes to white in the winter to blend in with the snow.

Arctic fox or arctic hare

400

Over 4000 years ago, people in Finland make ice skates out of this material.

Bone

400

What sport combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting?

Biathlon

400

The name for ice that looks like water on the road.

Black Ice

500

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a famous speech on the steps of which D.C. memorial?

The Lincoln Memorial

500

What is the term for animals growing thicker fur in winter?

Seasonal molting

500

The first indoor ice skating rink was in what European capital?

London, England

500

What European country is considered the birthplace of skiing?

Norway

500

Which European country held the first Winter Olympics?

France