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Vertex
100

All I Want For Christmas Is You, singer/artist

Who is Mariah Carey?

100

Who is this celebrity?

100

This winter beverage was invented in England.

Eggnog

100

When does Kwanzaa start?

December 26th

100

Who is the CFO of Vertex?

Charles Wagner

200

This ballet features the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies."

What is The Nutcracker?

200

What is the name of Prince Harry & Meghan Markle's son?

Archie

200

This Mexican dish is traditionally wrapped in corn husks or plantain leaves.

Tamales

200

The country with the largest export of Christmas trees

Canada

200

What year was Vertex founded?

1989

300

The country with the largest export of Christmas trees

What is Canada?

300

This celebrity couple's last name is "West" and named their first born "North"

Kim Kardashian & Kanye West

300

This dessert is debated to have originated from Persia, Turkey, and Greece.

Baklava

300

This country has the tradition of filling children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5.

The Netherlands

300

What are the three Strategic Sourcing Teams?

Research & Development

Indirect Sourcing

Direct Materials Sourcing

400

The names of two famous animated snowmen

Who are Frosty and Olaf?

400

This singer and actress is known for living the best of both worlds.

Miley Cyrus

400

What English dessert is this?

Figgy Pudding

400

Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries celebrate this holiday on December 26. 

Boxing Day

400

When will the ISQ building be ready for move in?

December 2021

500

The two reindeer named after weather phenomenon

What are Donner (thunder in German) and Blitzen (lightning)?

500

This Entrepreneur named his son "X Æ A-Xii"

Elon Musk

500

What Spanish rice dish is this?

Paella

500

The number of candles lit on the final night of Hanukkah, held in the menorah. 

Nine (8 plus the shamash)

500

What is the name of the book written about Vertex's quest to create an anti-AIDS drug?

Billion Dollar Molecule

600

The name of the song recorded by Vaughn Monroe in 1945 that opens with "Oh the weather outside is frightful."

What is Let it Snow?

600

Who is this celebrity?

Beyonce

600

This French dessert is made of small (usually cream-filled) profiteroles piled into a cone and bound with spun sugar.


Croquembouche


600

The 5-day Hindu festival celebrated in November

Diwali

600

What is the name of the founder of Vertex?

Joshua Boger