Winter Sports
What year was the 'Golden Goal' scored for Team Canada at the Olympics?
2010 (Vancouver Olympics)
Finish the lyric:
"Frosty the Snowman was a jolly happy soul, with a corncob pipe and a button nose and two eyes made out of _____."
Coal
A peppermint treat with red-and-white stripes, traditionally hung on Christmas trees, it’s both sweet and symbolic of the season.
Candy Cane
The main character in the movie Elf, played by Will Ferrell.
Buddy
In Mexico, children celebrate by breaking colorful paper-filled balls called what?
Hint: In Canada, we sometimes break/hit them for birthdays.
Pinatas
What sport is most watched on Christmas?
Football (NFL)
Finish Mariah Carey's lyrics:
"I don't care about the presents ______________________."
Underneath the Christmas Tree
A creamy holiday drink often spiced with nutmeg, sometimes spiked with alcohol.
Eggnog
Bruce Willis plays a NYPD officer in this Christmas-set action movie
Die Hard
In Japan, Christmas dinner often comes from what fast-food chain?
KFC
This sport involves sliding stones on ice toward a target area called the “house.”
Curling
Finish the lyric:
“Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so…”
Delightful
These spiced treats are often shaped like little men or elaborate houses, perfect for decorating and holiday storytelling.
Ginger Bread
In Home Alone, Kevin is accidentally left behind while his family travels to what city?
Paris
Christmas is celebrated as the holiday marking this significant event in Christian faith.
Birth of Jesus Christ
Teams hurtle down an icy track in a sled, trying to beat the clock in this olympic winter sport.
Bobsleigh
Finish the lyric:
“Last Christmas, I gave you my heart, but the very next day, you gave it away. This year, to save me from tears, I’ll give it to ________ _________."
someone special
What red sauce made from tart fruit is a staple side dish at Christmas dinner?
Cranberry Sauce
In the 1964 Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer movie, what island is home to toys with quirks that prevent them from being loved?
Island of Misfit Toys
What European country is credited with starting the tradition of the Christmas tree?
Germany
Which Canadian women’s hockey player has scored the most Olympic goals?
Marie-Philip Poulin
Finish the lyric:
"Up on the housetop, click, click, click. Down through the chimney with good ________ ________!"
Saint Nick
What nut is famously roasted "over an open fire" during the Christmas season?
Chestnuts
In the movie "Love Actually", Mark communicates his feelings to Juliet using these simple props instead of speaking.
Cardboard signs
In Austrian tradition, what scary creature captures naughty boys and girls in his sack?
Krampus