Winter Settings
Christmas in Literature
Cold Characters
The Shining
DreamWorks Villains
100

This season is used in books to represent death and coldness.

What is winter?

100

This holiday is often portrayed as a time of family, generosity, and reflection.

What is Christmas?

100

A character who seems emotionally distant is often described using this temperature-related word.

What is cold?

100

The power Danny possess is called this.

What is the Shining?

100

This is not a DreamWorks villain, but who is the main villain of the Harry Potter series?

Who is Voldemort?

200

In many novels, winter marks the passage of time between which two major seasons?

What are fall and spring?

200

What time period do Christmas novels usually take place in that is short yet important?

What is Christmas Eve?

200

Who is the traditional 'cold' character in Christmas lore?

Who is the Grinch?

200

This character goes insane at the end, almost killing his own family.

Who is Jack Torrance?

200

The villain of the first Trolls movie.

Chef Bergen.

300

This cardinal direction represents winter and coldness.

What is north?

300

This symbol frequently represents hope or guidance in Christmas-themed literature.

What is a light(or star)?

300

This character is built using a very cold variation of water. It has a carrot nose.

What is a snowman?

300

This is the name of the hotel Jack is tasked with as caretaker.

What is the Outlook?

300

This kung fu master from Kung Fu Panda was once a student but turned evil after being rejected.

Who is Tai Lung?

400

A day that occurs when it snows to an extent that you can't have school.

What is a snow day?

400

This Christmas creature is half-goat and half-demon.

What is the Krampus?

400

A frozen or icy exterior often hides this inner quality.

What is vulnerability?

400

Jack played this sport in high school, developing his violent and aggressive tendencies.

What is football?

400

This villain from How to Train Your Dragon believes dragons should only be controlled through fear.

Who is Drago Bludvist?

500

This novel contains a cold character with the name of Winterbourne and a protagonist with the name of Daisy.

What is Daisy Miller?

500

Many Christmas stories focus on this theme of moral transformation.

What is redemption?

500

This literary contrast between cold settings and warm relationships highlights which technique?

What is juxtaposition?

500

This room is the central location for evil.

What is Room 237?

500

This Shrek villain is very short, very angry, and bans fairy-tale creatures.

Who is Lord Farquaad?